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Taylar Howard

Clearwater

Summary

Master’s-level social work professional with experience providing trauma-informed, person-centered services to children, adolescents, and adults in community mental health, school, child welfare, and housing stability settings. Skilled in biopsychosocial assessment, group therapy, crisis intervention, treatment planning, and interdisciplinary collaboration.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Housing Stability Case Manager

Directions for Living
01.2026 - Current
  • Provide case management for individuals experiencing homelessness and mental illness.
  • Complete psychosocial assessments, service plans, and progress notes.
  • Coordinate care with therapists, psychiatry, and community providers.

Waiver Case Manager

GRADD
01.2024 - 01.2025
  • Conduct assessments and develop individualized care plans.
  • Monitor services and ensure Medicaid waiver compliance.
  • Collaborate with medical and behavioral health providers.

Registered Behavior Technician

ABA Providers
01.2021 - 01.2024
  • Implement behavior intervention plans under BCBA supervision.
  • Provide one-on-one therapy for children with autism.
  • Track behavioral data and progress.

Social Service Worker

KY Cabinet for Health & Family Services
01.2018 - 01.2020
  • Investigated abuse and neglect allegations.
  • Conducted home visits and safety assessments.
  • Prepared court reports and service plans.

Education

Master of Social Work -

Walden University

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

Transylvania University

Skills

  • Psychosocial assessment
  • Service coordination
  • Individualized care plans
  • Medicaid compliance
  • Group therapy facilitation
  • Trauma assessment
  • Client advocacy
  • Resource navigation
  • Active listening
  • Case planning

Clinical Internships

  • Social Work Intern, Pinellas County Schools, 01/01/23, 12/31/24, Conducted biopsychosocial assessments., Led group therapy for coping and social skills., Assisted with treatment planning and documentation.
  • Graduate Intern, DCBS High Acuity Youth Program, 01/01/25, 12/31/25, Assisted with trauma and risk assessments., Participated in multidisciplinary meetings., Supported referrals and service coordination.

Timeline

Housing Stability Case Manager

Directions for Living
01.2026 - Current

Waiver Case Manager

GRADD
01.2024 - 01.2025

Registered Behavior Technician

ABA Providers
01.2021 - 01.2024

Social Service Worker

KY Cabinet for Health & Family Services
01.2018 - 01.2020

Master of Social Work -

Walden University

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

Transylvania University
Taylar Howard