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Samantha Schalow

Holmen,WI

Summary

To build and support a solid foundation that positively impacts the community and the individuals residing in it

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Social Services Worker/Program Manager

Trempealeau County Health Care Center
Whitehall, WI
07.2024 - Current
  • Provide direct case management services to a caseload of clients with diverse backgrounds and needs.
  • Provide crisis intervention services to clients experiencing acute mental health issues.
  • Conduct assessments, developed treatment plans, and monitor progress towards identified goals.
  • Facilitate care conferences to discuss care plans in detail to prepare clients for transition to independent living.
  • Respond to emergency situations involving clients by assessing risk factors and providing appropriate interventions according to established protocols.

Prevention Educator

Coulee Recovery Center
La Crosse, WI
01.2022 - 07.2024
  • Devised new health education and promotion programs to meet the specific or at-large needs of the local community.
  • Evaluated data to identify and address community-specific health needs.
  • Enhanced public health initiatives by developing and improving materials.
  • Oversaw the development and implementation of health programs, initiatives, and assessments.
  • Presented educational programs within schools.

Community Respite Provider

Family and Children's Center
La Crosse, WI
08.2022 - 06.2024
  • Provide respite care for children with special needs, from birth to 18 years of age.
  • Assure youth receive quality care, positive guidance, and consistency.
  • Built a strong and trusting rapport with clients and loved ones.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Bethany St. Joseph Care Center
La Crosse, WI
08.2017 - 07.2022
  • Responded to patient alarms and needs assessment requests to identify the course of treatment.
  • Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers, and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets.
  • Followed rehabilitation and treatment care plans to accelerate patient recovery, minimize pain, and optimize patient outcomes.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Public And Community Health Education

University of Wisconsin - La Crosse
La Crosse, WI
05.2022

Certification - Certified Nursing Assistant

Western Technical College
La Crosse, WI

Skills

  • Effective Problem Solver
  • Results Orientated
  • Grant Writing Experience
  • Self Management
  • Strong Communication Skills
  • Organizational Skills

Certification

  • Youth Mental Health First Aid USA Training - 2022
  • Substance Abuse Prevention Skills Training - 2022
  • Culturally Responsive Practice Training - 2022
  • Connections for Change: Prevention Conference - 2022

Timeline

Social Services Worker/Program Manager

Trempealeau County Health Care Center
07.2024 - Current

Community Respite Provider

Family and Children's Center
08.2022 - 06.2024

Prevention Educator

Coulee Recovery Center
01.2022 - 07.2024

Certified Nursing Assistant

Bethany St. Joseph Care Center
08.2017 - 07.2022

Bachelor of Science - Public And Community Health Education

University of Wisconsin - La Crosse

Certification - Certified Nursing Assistant

Western Technical College
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