SETINA L. SMITH, MSW
Under 1 Roof
Seagoville,Texas
1
Certification
3
years of professional experience
Dedicated Master of Social Work professional with more than two years of experience providing trauma-informed case management, crisis intervention, advocacy, psychosocial assessment, and comprehensive support services for individuals and families experiencing complex social, emotional, behavioral, and economic challenges. Skilled in developing individualized service plans, coordinating multidisciplinary services, and connecting clients with community resources that improve long-term outcomes. Passionate about supporting children, adolescents, and families by removing barriers to success through advocacy, collaboration, and evidence-based interventions. Committed to promoting safe, inclusive learning environments where students can thrive academically, socially, emotionally, and behaviorally.
Work History
Case Manager
2 Years 6 Months- Provide comprehensive case management services for individuals and families experiencing homelessness, housing instability, and other complex social and economic challenges.
- Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments to identify client strengths, barriers, immediate needs, and long-term goals.
- Develop individualized, strengths-based service plans utilizing trauma-informed and client-centered approaches.
- Deliver crisis intervention and stabilization services while promoting client safety, emotional well-being, and self-sufficiency.
- Collaborate with healthcare providers, behavioral health professionals, landlords, legal advocates, community organizations, and government agencies to coordinate comprehensive services.
- Advocate for clients by securing access to housing, healthcare, transportation, employment services, food assistance, and supportive community resources.
- Utilize motivational interviewing and solution-focused techniques to encourage client engagement and goal achievement.
- Maintain accurate, confidential documentation in compliance with HUD regulations, agency standards, and professional ethical guidelines.
- Monitor client progress, evaluate service outcomes, and modify intervention strategies based on changing client needs.
MSW Field Intern
1 Year 7 Months- Applied advanced social work practice through trauma-informed case management and client advocacy.
- Conducted client assessments and contributed to individualized intervention planning.
- Connected clients with community resources that promoted housing stability, behavioral health, and overall well-being.
- Participated in multidisciplinary case consultations and professional supervision.
- Strengthened professional skills in crisis intervention, ethical decision-making, documentation, and interdisciplinary collaboration.
BSW Field Intern
4 Months- Assisted with client intake, assessments, outreach, and service coordination.
- Supported housing stabilization through resource referrals and ongoing client follow-up.
- Assisted with documentation, service planning, and program compliance.
- Collaborated with case managers to improve client engagement and service delivery.
Education
Master of Social Work - Social Work
Bachelor of Social Work - Social Work
Skills
Microsoft Office
Google Workspace
HMIS
Padmission
Adobe Acrobat
Electronic Case Management Systems
Virtual Collaboration Platforms
Certification
LMSW Candidate | Licensing Exam Scheduled September 10, 2026
CORE COMPETENCIES
- Trauma-Informed Care
- Crisis Intervention
- Psychosocial Assessment
- Case Management
- Student & Family Advocacy
- Family Engagement
- Individualized Service Planning
- Community Resource Coordination
- Behavioral Support
- Motivational Interviewing
- Strengths-Based Practice
- Cultural Responsiveness
- Conflict Resolution
- Documentation & Compliance
- Multidisciplinary Collaboration
- Professional Communication
- Microsoft Office
- HMIS
SCHOOL SOCIAL WORK KNOWLEDGE
- Student Mental Health Support
- Social-Emotional Learning (SEL)
- Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS)
- Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS)
- Response to Intervention (RTI)
- Attendance Intervention Strategies
- Educational Advocacy
- Family-School-Community Partnerships
- Child Abuse & Neglect Reporting
- Crisis Prevention & Intervention
- Restorative Practices
- Section 504 Collaboration
- Individualized Education Program (IEP) Collaboration
Timeline
MSW Field Intern
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01.2024 - 08.2025Read More
Case Manager
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01.2024 - CurrentRead More
BSW Field Intern
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08.2023 - 12.2023Read More
University of Texas At Arlington
Master of Social Work from Social Work
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University of Texas At Arlington
Bachelor of Social Work from Social Work
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