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Sheree Estelle -George

Lincoln City,AL

Summary

Invested Social Worker dedicated to forming trusting relationships and advocating for best interest of clients. Expertise in Family Services Respectful and compassionate professional offering 15-year background serving community by providing guidance for clients in need.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Social Worker II

Calhoun County DHR
01.2008 - 01.2023
  • Updated client documentation for accurate, compliant and current records.
  • Supported clients and families with empathy and compassion during difficult times.
  • Advocated for clients to assure respected rights and wishes.
  • Interviewed clients, families, or groups to assess situations, limitations and issues and implement services to address needs.
  • Assisted clients with navigating and accessing social services such as housing and medical care.
  • Helped clients develop new coping mechanisms and techniques to drive behavior modification.
  • De-escalated stressful situations through individual and family crisis interventions.
  • Maintained regular contact with clients by calling and visiting clients' homes.
  • Formulated treatment plan strategies with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive and continuous care plan.
  • Conducted home visits to assess living environment and facilitate access to necessary resources.
  • Monitored clients' progress and adapted treatment plans to meet changing needs.
  • Helped clients with recognizing and managing mental health concerns through evidence-based interventions.
  • Coordinated external healthcare professionals to uphold high-quality, person-centered care.
  • Documented client progress and activities in accordance with agency policies and procedures.
  • Signposted resources for improved client and family access to mental health services.
  • Collaborated with other professionals to plan and coordinate care for clients.
  • Assisted clients in developing and setting realistic goals to promote positive change.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with community resources for successful referrals.
  • Participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to coordinate care for clients.
  • Assisted clients in identifying community resources and connecting with appropriate services.
  • Administered assessments to identify clients' needs and establish treatment plans.
  • Provided crisis counseling and intervention services to clients in emergency situations.
  • Participated in professional development and training opportunities to enhance clinical skills.
  • Utilized evidence-based practices to provide effective interventions for clients.
  • Monitored clients' progress to adjust treatment plans accordingly.
  • Evaluated clients' social, emotional and psychological needs to create treatment plans.
  • Educated clients and families on mental health, wellness and recovery topics.
  • Developed and implemented individualized treatment plans for clients.

Education

Master of Human Relations - Human Relations

University of Oklahoma
Tulsa, OK
07.2004

Bachelor of Social Work - Social Work

Jacksonville State University
Jacksonville, AL
12.1997

Skills

  • Confidential Case Documentation
  • Grief Processes
  • Teen Substance Abuse Training
  • ADHD/ADD Specialist
  • Family Maintenance
  • Data Collection
  • Family Reunification
  • National Association of Social Workers (NASW)
  • Utilizing social media
  • Social Case Histories
  • Resident socialization activities
  • Social skills
  • Social support
  • Social networks
  • Social grace

Timeline

Social Worker II

Calhoun County DHR
01.2008 - 01.2023

Master of Human Relations - Human Relations

University of Oklahoma

Bachelor of Social Work - Social Work

Jacksonville State University
Sheree Estelle -George