Sarah Doyle
Chattanooga,TN
Summary
Dedicated Social Worker well-versed at liaising with clients to secure access to community resources, treatment and assistance programs. Strong background in developing individualized treatment plans. Compassionate and driven with unfailing work ethic and passion for helping others and providing therapeutic intervention.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Social Work Intern
Bethel Bible Village
Chattanooga, TN
09.2021 - Current
- Provide weekly check ins with 12 male students to ensure that social and emotional needs are met
- Conduct evaluations of individual program plans and student progress toward individualized goals
- Lead educational groups to promote independent living skills for students
- Provide therapeutic intervention and encourage development of adequate coping mechanisms
- Work as part of interdisciplinary team to provide appropriate services for therapy, medication, and social interaction.
Mental Health Specialist/Care Manager
Mental Health Cooperative
12.2020 - 04.2021
- Offer daily care management/medication management and emotional support to caseload
- Perform crisis intervention
- Assist clients in developing independent living skills, as well as obtaining housing, education, employment and other individualized goals.
Recovery Coach/Employment Coordinator
AIM Center Inc
Chattanooga, United States
06.2019 - 12.2020
- Develop relationships with over 20 local businesses to create employment opportunities for clients
- Assist clients in development of individual recovery goals, including pursuit of vocational, educational, and social skill development opportunities
- Encourage and work alongside clients in activities that build independent living skills.
Mental health technician
Parkridge Valley Child and Adolescent
12.2018 - 03.2019
- Ensure that residents are safely following their treatment plans on a daily basis
- Discuss trauma with residents to ensure that residents feel heard and acknowledged
- Model positive behaviors/coping skills for residents to utilize during and after treatment.
Case Manager / Social Work Intern
Welcome Home of Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN
08.2017 - 01.2018
- Case Manager for three individuals, ensuring that all finances and legal documents are up to date
- Connect individuals with estranged family members and/or other support systems
- Provide bereavement care for loved ones after the death of the patient
- Assess individuals on our waiting list to ensure that they are hospice appropriate
- Attend and participate in coalition meetings to work towards providing medical respite for homeless individuals in Chattanooga
Education
Master's - Social Work
The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN05.2022
Bachelor of Science - Social Work
The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN05.2018
Skills
- Emotional Intelligence
- Assessment
- Collaboration
- Intervention
- Active Listening
- Strengths Finder Results: Restorative, Ideation, Intellection, Developer, Strategic
Timeline
Social Work Intern
Bethel Bible Village
09.2021 - Current
Mental Health Specialist/Care Manager
Mental Health Cooperative
12.2020 - 04.2021
Recovery Coach/Employment Coordinator
AIM Center Inc
06.2019 - 12.2020
Mental health technician
Parkridge Valley Child and Adolescent
12.2018 - 03.2019
Case Manager / Social Work Intern
Welcome Home of Chattanooga
08.2017 - 01.2018
Master's - Social Work
The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga
Bachelor of Science - Social Work
The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga