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Sora Buchalter

Lakewood

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Social Work Intern

SilverCare Agency
09.2023 - Current
  • Conducts comprehensive assessments of students' needs, developing individualized intervention plans accordingly.
  • Develops strong rapport with students through empathetic listening and open communication, fostering trusting relationships conducive to growth.
  • Enhances student well-being by implementing effective social-emotional learning strategies in group sessions.
  • Participates in multidisciplinary team meetings, contributing valuable insights to inform student-centered interventions.
  • Coordinates with other professionals involved in a student''s care plan to ensure consistent approaches across settings.


Coordinator of Concrete and Volunteer Services

Chai Lifeline
08.2021 - 07.2023
  • Performed client intakes and accurately recorded data in case files to facilitate case coordination services and case management duties.
  • Maintained regular contact with clients to continue assessing needs.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
  • Coordinated food, clothing, and household assistance for disadvantaged individuals and families.


Night Activity Head

Camp Simcha
06.2022 - 07.2022
  • Supported sick children by actively listening and offering encouragement.
  • Planned and executed group programming for sick children, by leading, coaching, and participating with campers.
  • Participated in meetings to coordinate with other staff on campers' progress, issues, and goal achievement.

Programming & Administrative Assistance

Camp Mamtakim
06.2018 - 08.2021
  • Planned and executed programs for the camp.
  • Increased program's effectiveness with strategic operational improvements, collaborating with various teams to identify issues and applicable solutions.
  • Coached and mentored camp counselors and instructors in effective strategies for relating to students and teaching important life skills.
  • Monitored camper behavior during activities, effectively handling discipline situations and encouraging positive behavior.

Counselor - Adult's With Special Needs

Harmony Services
07.2019 - 08.2019
  • Offered guidance and advice to help cultivate self-esteem and community involvement.
  • Communicated closely with other counselors to devise programs and activities based on developmental and academic levels.
  • Provided emergency response in crisis situations to diffuse tensions and prevent violence.

Education

Master of Social Work - Social Work

Sara Schenirer - Werzweiler School of Social Work
05.2024

Bachelor of Psychology -

Sara Schenirer - Saint Peter's University
12.2022

Associate of Business Administration -

TTI - Eastwick College
Hackensack, NJ
07.2021

Skills

  • Team Player
  • Empathic
  • Hard Worker
  • Emotional Support
  • Volunteer Coordination
  • Client Advocacy

Timeline

Social Work Intern

SilverCare Agency
09.2023 - Current

Night Activity Head

Camp Simcha
06.2022 - 07.2022

Coordinator of Concrete and Volunteer Services

Chai Lifeline
08.2021 - 07.2023

Counselor - Adult's With Special Needs

Harmony Services
07.2019 - 08.2019

Programming & Administrative Assistance

Camp Mamtakim
06.2018 - 08.2021

Master of Social Work - Social Work

Sara Schenirer - Werzweiler School of Social Work

Bachelor of Psychology -

Sara Schenirer - Saint Peter's University

Associate of Business Administration -

TTI - Eastwick College

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