Samantha M Crane
Stanhope,NJ
Summary
Compassionate social worker with several years of experience working with diverse populations to support mental health and wellness. Able to quickly build trust and rapport with clients from culturally diverse backgrounds. Demonstrates advocacy skills, treatment planning, and crisis interventions.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Adolescent Clinician
High Focus Centers
Parsippany, NJ
11.2022 - Current
- Evaluates behavioral, emotional, cognitive, spiritual, and social needs of clients and family members.
- Consults with treatment team regularly to discuss the development of and progress towards treatment goals.
- Facilitates all clinical services for clients including individual and family sessions, therapeutic groups, and collateral contact with referral source and outpatient providers.
- Maintaining clinical record for client with appropriate documentation of services and client's program engagement in accordance with organizational guidelines.
- Provides documentation and support for utilization review in a timely way and participates in process as needed.
- Participates in aftercare development and outcome data process.
- Completes all required trainings.
Behavior Technician
Compass ABA
Stanhope, NJ
01.2022 - 09.2022
- Implemented learning programs as written and instructed by the BCBA.
- Provided direct care to client within an in-home setting utilizing the model of Applied Behavior Analysis.
- Collaborated and communicated with co-BT on the case.
- Communicated with client, parents, and caregivers regarding client’s progress.
- Properly reported all critical incidents and safety concerns regarding client receiving services.
- Collected, recorded, and summarized data on each service activity and targeted behavior.
- Ensured documentation was completed in a timely manner and in accordance with organizational guidelines.
MSW Clinical Intern
New Hope Open Door
New Brunswick, NJ
09.2020 - 05.2021
- Co-facilitated group therapy sessions with counselor via telehealth and in-person.
- Attended initial evaluation processing via telehealth.
- Administrated, read, and documented instant urine screenings.
- Wrote progress notes based on group therapy sessions and assisted counselors with entering notes in accordance with organizational guidelines.
BSW Intern
TriCounty Care Management Organization
Washington, NJ
08.2019 - 05.2020
- Informed care managers of their new youths (ages 3-21) referred by Perform Care.
- Attended child family team meetings, school meetings, and provider meetings with care managers, the youth, and the youth’s natural supports.
- Assisted care managers in finding community-based services for the youth and their family.
- Referred the youths and their family to community-based services.
- Wrote progress notes and assisted care managers with entering notes.
- Assisted the quality assurance department with contacting families and youths to partake in a survey.
Education
Master of Social Science - Social Work
Monmouth University
West Long Branch, NJ05-2021
Bachelor of Social Worker - Social Work
Centenary University
Hackettstown, NJ05-2020
Associate of Arts - Psychology
Sussex County Community College
Newton, NJ09-2018
Skills
- Client Confidentiality
- Treatment Planning
- Boundary Setting
- Self-Awareness
- Empathy Development
- Crisis Assessment
- Safety Planning
- Case Documentation
- Discharge Planning
- Client Advocacy
- Compassionate
- Strong Oral and Written Communication
- Time management
- Organized
Certification
- Licensed Social Worker (LSW) - 01/2024
- School Social Worker Certification - 03/2022
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Adolescent Clinician
High Focus Centers
11.2022 - Current
Behavior Technician
Compass ABA
01.2022 - 09.2022
MSW Clinical Intern
New Hope Open Door
09.2020 - 05.2021
BSW Intern
TriCounty Care Management Organization
08.2019 - 05.2020
Master of Social Science - Social Work
Monmouth University
Bachelor of Social Worker - Social Work
Centenary University
Associate of Arts - Psychology
Sussex County Community College
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