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Education
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Stephanie Mabe

Marion,VA

Summary

Dedicated Social Worker offering 12 years of counseling and crisis intervention expertise. Offering comprehensive background in social services and the foster care system, as well as strong interpersonal, organizational and computer skills. Builds client rapport and assesses needs to provide appropriate resources.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Sewing Machine Operator/Inspector

Mount Rogers Smyth IDC
Atkins, VA
11.2017 - Current
  • Completed quick and safe threading and needling changing operations to keep production on schedule.
  • Followed sewing instructions and inspected quality of finished pieces to exceed customer expectations.
  • Operated sewing machines to join, reinforce or decorate products and performed hand stitching for smaller projects.
  • Supported performance targets by maintaining clean and neat work areas.
  • Finalized products by attaching hardware, labels and tags and preparing shipments.
  • Verified quality of completed work against project specifications to assess conformance with targets.
  • Identified malfunctions or failures by routinely monitoring and analyzing equipment operations.
  • Checked conformance of finished pieces with rulers.

Foster Care Social Worker/Foster Care Social Worker/Trainer Coordinator

DePaul Community Resources
Abingdon, VA
06.2006 - 08.2012
  • Conducted home, school and community visits to assigned clients to assess client's level of care and provide guidance towards meeting treatment goals.
  • Provided transportation for children and parents to and from visits and court.
  • Assisted families in developing problem-solving and coping skills by providing counseling and referring to appropriate community agencies.
  • Provided on-going support to resource parents through coaching and crisis intervention techniques.
  • Implemented motivational interviewing skills to assess risk factors for child abuse and neglect, substance use and intimate partner violence.
  • Conducted mandatory job training and life skill classes to assist clients receiving specific benefits.
  • Interviewed clients and verified all information provided to determine eligibility for assistance.
  • Collaborated with case managers and community partners to deliver effective treatment and case collaboration.
  • Built solid and trusting rapport with children and families, fostering trust and communication to meet case needs.
  • Documented data and completed accurate updates to case records.
  • Interviewed individuals and families to assess needs and provide informational resources.
  • Collaborated with community program leaders and advocates to make resources accessible to those in need.
  • Completed home welfare checks to align with state and program guidelines.
  • Reported child abuse in accordance with legal standards of mandatory reporters.
  • Organized activities for birth parents and in-home support counselors.
  • Provided monthly training for foster/adoptive parents.
  • Provided CPR/First Aid classes quarterly
  • Monitored all foster families required 30 hours per year training

Foster Care Social Worker

Wythe County Department Of Social Services
Wytheville, VA
10.2003 - 06.2006
  • Conducted home, school and community visits to assigned clients to assess client's level of care and provide guidance towards meeting treatment goals.
  • Provided transportation for children and parents to and from visits and court.
  • Assisted families in developing problem-solving and coping skills by providing counseling and referring to appropriate community agencies.
  • Provided on-going support to resource parents through coaching and crisis intervention techniques.
  • Implemented motivational interviewing skills to assess risk factors for child abuse and neglect, substance use and intimate partner violence.
  • Conducted mandatory job training and life skill classes to assist clients receiving specific benefits.
  • Interviewed clients and verified all information provided to determine eligibility for assistance.
  • Collaborated with case managers and community partners to deliver effective treatment and case collaboration.
  • Built solid and trusting rapport with children and families, fostering trust and communication to meet case needs.
  • Documented data and completed accurate updates to case records.
  • Interviewed individuals and families to assess needs and provide informational resources.
  • Collaborated with community program leaders and advocates to make resources accessible to those in need.
  • Completed home welfare checks to align with state and program guidelines.
  • Reported child abuse in accordance with legal standards of mandatory reporters.
  • Organized activities for birth parents and in-home support counselors.

Foster Care Social Worker

Tazewell County Department Of Social Services
Tazewell, VA
10.2001 - 10.2003
  • Conducted home, school and community visits to assigned clients to assess client's level of care and provide guidance towards meeting treatment goals.
  • Provided transportation for children and parents to and from visits and court.
  • Assisted families in developing problem-solving and coping skills by providing counseling and referring to appropriate community agencies.
  • Provided on-going support to resource parents through coaching and crisis intervention techniques.
  • Implemented motivational interviewing skills to assess risk factors for child abuse and neglect, substance use and intimate partner violence.
  • Conducted mandatory job training and life skill classes to assist clients receiving specific benefits.
  • Interviewed clients and verified all information provided to determine eligibility for assistance.
  • Collaborated with case managers and community partners to deliver effective treatment and case collaboration.
  • Built solid and trusting rapport with children and families, fostering trust and communication to meet case needs.
  • Documented data and completed accurate updates to case records.
  • Interviewed individuals and families to assess needs and provide informational resources.
  • Collaborated with community program leaders and advocates to make resources accessible to those in need.
  • Completed home welfare checks to align with state and program guidelines.
  • Reported child abuse in accordance with legal standards of mandatory reporters.
  • Organized activities for birth parents and in-home support counselors.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Sociology And Psychology

Radford University
Radford, VA
05.2001

High School Diploma -

Marion Senior High School
Marion, VA
06.1996

Skills

  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Critical Thinking
  • Active Listening
  • Agency Collaboration
  • Supportive services
  • Therapist Collaboration
  • Mental Health Assessments
  • Emotional Support
  • Legal Standards
  • Family Reunification
  • Community Integration
  • Community Outreach Programs
  • Court Hearings
  • Therapeutic Services
  • Home Visits
  • Community Resource Information
  • Confidential Case Documentation
  • Treatment Recommendations
  • Mental Health Support
  • Social Support
  • Clients Rights
  • Crisis Situations
  • Staff Meetings
  • Permanency Plans
  • Compassionate Care
  • Behavioral Health
  • Child Abuse and Neglect Identification
  • Client Screening
  • Structural Family Therapy
  • Psychosocial Assessments
  • Training Courses
  • Life Skills Counseling
  • Legal Processes

Timeline

Sewing Machine Operator/Inspector

Mount Rogers Smyth IDC
11.2017 - Current

Foster Care Social Worker/Foster Care Social Worker/Trainer Coordinator

DePaul Community Resources
06.2006 - 08.2012

Foster Care Social Worker

Wythe County Department Of Social Services
10.2003 - 06.2006

Foster Care Social Worker

Tazewell County Department Of Social Services
10.2001 - 10.2003

Bachelor of Science - Sociology And Psychology

Radford University

High School Diploma -

Marion Senior High School

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