Samantha Peone
FORD,Washington
Summary
Compassionate social worker skilled in providing critical support and developing effective strategies for Native American Communities. Possess strong abilities in assessing individual needs, designing tailored intervention plans, and facilitating community resources to address complex challenges. Demonstrated impact through improved client well-being and enhanced access to social services. Proven track record in advocating for clients' rights and fostering positive outcomes in challenging environments.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Domestice Violence Advocate
Spokane Tribe Of Indians
Wellpin, WA
03.2023 - 04.2024
- Planning strategies to survivors of domestic violence.
- Provided advocacy services for victims during hospital stays or court proceedings.
- Offered referrals to appropriate community resources.
- Advised victims on obtaining restraining orders.
- Attended trainings related to best practices in working with survivors of domestic violence.
- Educated community members on the dynamics of domestic violence, available resources, and legal rights of victims.
- Assisted survivors with filing police reports or other legal documents as necessary.
- Assisted survivors in accessing housing, financial assistance, medical care, mental health services, job training programs.
- Maintained contact with clients through telephone calls or home visits to provide support.
- Evaluated and addressed individual client needs and concerns.
- Composed or prepared correspondence, case notes and narratives with computer-based applications.
- Encouraged and motivated clients to develop new coping mechanisms and techniques to drive behavior modification.
- Assisted homeless clients with procuring mental health support and other various community resources.
Education
Attended Conference On Crimes Against Women
Dallas, Texas05-2023
GED -
State Board For Comm. And Tech Colleges
Washington06-1994
Skills
- Client Advocacy
- Referral Coordination
- Effective Communication
- Active Listening
- Client support
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Professional Demeanor
- Emergency response training
- Violence prevention
- Case Documentation
Affiliations
- Gardening
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Domestice Violence Advocate
Spokane Tribe Of Indians
03.2023 - 04.2024
Attended Conference On Crimes Against Women
GED -
State Board For Comm. And Tech Colleges
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