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ROSA MARTHA TORRES

Santa Teresa

Summary

Dedicated Social Worker with experience at Gadsden Independent School District, skilled at crisis intervention. Successfully improved client/student outcomes through tailored intervention plans and effective multidisciplinary collaboration. Skilled in providing compassionate support, ensuring clients/students access to community resources for enhanced well-being.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

SPECIAL EDUCATION SOCIAL WORKER

Gadsden Independent School District
02.2016 - Current
  • Interviewed clients, families, or groups to assess situations, limitations and issues and implement services to address needs.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure appropriate care coordination and resource allocation for clients.
  • Educated families on available community resources, connecting them with essential services such as housing assistance, financial aid, or healthcare providers.
  • Supported clients and families with empathy and compassion during difficult times.
  • De-escalated stressful situations through individual and family crisis interventions.
  • Maintained accurate case documentation, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and facilitating informed decision-making by team members.
  • Improved client well-being by conducting comprehensive assessments and developing tailored intervention plans.
  • Maintained regular contact with clients by calling and visiting clients' homes.
  • Monitored clients' progress and adapted treatment plans to meet changing needs.
  • Helped clients develop new coping mechanisms and techniques to drive behavior modification.
  • Implemented evidence-based therapeutic interventions for clients struggling with mental health challenges or behavioral concerns.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive support for clients.
  • Documented client progress and activities in accordance with agency policies and procedures.
  • Assisted clients in identifying community resources and connecting with appropriate services.
  • Collaborated with other professionals to plan and coordinate care for clients.
  • Evaluated clients' social, emotional and psychological needs to create treatment plans.
  • Participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to coordinate care for clients.

SOCIAL WORKER/DISCHARGE PLANNER

Mentis Neuro Rehabilitation
08.2015 - 02.2016
  • Assisted clients with navigating and accessing social services such as housing and medical care.
  • Advocated for clients'' rights, navigating complex systems to secure necessary resources and benefits.
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals to create integrated care plans, improving overall client health outcomes.
  • Served as a key resource for patients and families, providing guidance on post-discharge care options and resources.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to ensure seamless transitions from hospital to home or other care facilities.

Education

Master of Social Work -

New Mexico State University
Las Cruces, NM
05-2015

BACHELOR IN SOCIAL WORK -

New Mexico State University
Las Cruces, NM
05-2013

Skills

  • Compassionate
  • Case management
  • Client advocacy
  • Conflict resolution
  • Self-awareness
  • Multidisciplinary team collaboration
  • Cooperative
  • Crisis intervention
  • Intervention planning
  • Case documentation
  • Client confidentiality
  • Community resources
  • Community referrals
  • Individual and group counseling
  • Cognitive behavioral therapy
  • Biopsychosocial assessments
  • Behavioral intervention plans (BIP)

Timeline

SPECIAL EDUCATION SOCIAL WORKER

Gadsden Independent School District
02.2016 - Current

SOCIAL WORKER/DISCHARGE PLANNER

Mentis Neuro Rehabilitation
08.2015 - 02.2016

Master of Social Work -

New Mexico State University

BACHELOR IN SOCIAL WORK -

New Mexico State University

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