Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Extracurricular Activities
References
Timeline
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Sirina Padilla

Los Angeles,CA

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Behavioral Health Intern

South Central Family Health Center
Los Angeles, CA
08.2023 - Current

• Clinical assessment, treatment planning, collateral, crisis intervention, and advocacy services to families, children, and other clients in accordance with their specific therapeutic needs.
• Develops and coordinates a clinical treatment program for the diagnosis, treatment, or referral.
• Continually assess the needs and symptoms of clients and families, formulating a psychosocial diagnosis, gathering history, and determining the most appropriate
method(s) of providing treatment/evidence-based practice.
• Meet agency requirements regarding billing for reimbursable services

Paraprofessional

Los Angeles Unified School District
Los Angeles, CA
05.2021 - 06.2023
  • Assisted teachers and other school personnel with maintaining control of assigned classes both in classrooms and on school grounds
  • Assigned with limited responsibility to teach specific subject matters under the immediate supervision of a teacher.
  • Customized small group and individual classroom activities based on differentiated learning needs.
  • Organized field trips and other school activities as requested by teachers or administrators.
  • Conducted one-on-one tutoring sessions with struggling students when needed.
  • Participated in parent and teacher conferences to discuss student progress and challenges.

Program Worker

LA's Best
Los Angeles, CA
07.2021 - 06.2022
  • Supervised, organized, scheduled, promoted, conducted, and participated in enrichment and/or recreation activities for all age groups
  • Supervised program during supper time
  • Participated in developing interest in enrichment and/or recreation activities
  • Resolved complaints by students and parents
  • Inspected school ground and equipment for safety and proper operation, and assures safe and appropriate use
  • Assisted in maintaining order at site
  • Clerical work for database.

Group Leader

Boys and Girls Club of America
Whittier, CA
07.2020 - 04.2021
  • Assisted in organizing and conducting a variety of enrichment and recreation activities
  • Assisted in maintaining safety and order at site
  • Behavior management/youth development.
  • Developed and implemented group activities to promote team building and collaboration.

Psychiatric Social Work Intern

School of Mental Health - Los Angeles Unified School District
Los Angeles, CA
08.2019 - 05.2020
  • Provided individual and group interventions targeting students who are at risk and are in need of support due to social, behavioral, and emotional problems while utilizing evidence-based and/or evidence-informed practices
  • Provided students with psycho-education on topics that included mental health, trauma awareness, social skills, conflict meditation, grief, drug prevention thus promoting parent engagement in student's educational/mental health process
  • Referred clients to programs, community agencies to enhance resources to address student and family needs
  • Collaborated with staff development to address barriers to learning, restore, and maintain a safe and healthy learning environment for students, staff, and parents which included - impact of Trauma Learning, Psychological First Aid, Crisis Intervention, Threat Assessment, and Management and Suicide Prevention Services
  • Planned and participated in multidisciplinary teams - Coordination of Service Team (COST), Student Success Teams (SST), School-Wide Positive Behavior Support (SWPBTS), and Threat Assessment Teams
  • Founder of on campus clothing closet that is available to all students who are in need of clothing and personal hygiene resources
  • Clerical work for databases - Welligent, LAUSD, MISIS.

Education

Master of Arts - Social Work

California State University, Long Beach
Long Beach, CA
05-2025

Bachelor of Arts - Social Work

California State University, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
05-2020

Skills

  • Canva
  • Community referrals
  • Crisis Intervention/Response
  • Individual Counseling
  • Case Management
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Computer software
  • Time/team management
  • Communication Skills: Active Listening, Verbal, Presentation

Certification

  • Child Maltreatment and Family Violence Certificate, CSULA 2020
  • Mandated Reporter
  • CPR Certified
  • Bounce Bounce
  • Cognitive Behavioral Intervention for Trauma in Schools (CBITS)
  • Think Cultural Health

Extracurricular Activities

Associated Students of Social Work (ASSW)

Delta Phi Epsilon (Sorority) 

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Behavioral Health Intern

South Central Family Health Center
08.2023 - Current

Program Worker

LA's Best
07.2021 - 06.2022

Paraprofessional

Los Angeles Unified School District
05.2021 - 06.2023

Group Leader

Boys and Girls Club of America
07.2020 - 04.2021

Psychiatric Social Work Intern

School of Mental Health - Los Angeles Unified School District
08.2019 - 05.2020

Master of Arts - Social Work

California State University, Long Beach

Bachelor of Arts - Social Work

California State University, Los Angeles
Sirina Padilla