Tyler Curry
Cheltenham,PA
Summary
Compassionate social worker with several years of comprehensive experience providing social services to various groups of people both in the community and hospital settings. Well-versed in assessing client strengths, advocating for client resources and conducting thorough home and community visits. Kind and respectful professional with demonstrated conflict resolution skills and strong decision-making abilities.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Forensic Social Worker
Norristown State Hospital
Norristown, PA
08.2023 - 08.2024
- Conducted assessments of clients' risk for and developed individualized treatment plans accordingly.
- Coordinated with attorneys, probation officers, and other stakeholders to ensure client safety and well-being.
- Provided psychoeducation regarding mental illness symptoms and treatment options to clients and their family members.
- Actively participated in multidisciplinary team meetings focused on case reviews of high-risk offenders.
- Collaborated with community organizations to arrange housing placement and access to social services for clients who were transitioning out of correctional facilities.
- Monitored compliance with court orders issued by judges during trials or hearings.
- Completed intake assessments with patients and drafted community re-entry plans following treatment.
Crisis Worker
Access Services
Montgomery County, PA
08.2022 - 05.2023
- Helped clients to identify and develop coping techniques.
- Provided suicide risk assessment and prevention for clients..
- Developed safety plans to minimize crisis risk and intervene with specific procedures.
- Helped clients deal with substance abuse, mental illness, and other concerns by delivering personalized support.
- Compiled community resources to assist patients with mental health, substance abuse recovery, or other concerns.
- Collaboration with schools/guidance counselors, and families to support children and teens in crisis.
Internship Student
Human Services Inc. (Rapid Rehousing program)
West Chester, PA
09.2021 - 05.2022
- Constructed case notes and comprehensive reports for data entry.
- Developed comprehensive client-driven case plan with short and long-term goals.
- Conducted assessments to obtain information for participant-centered plan of care.
- Advocated for members and families to coordinate care and navigate resources within homeless system.
- Developed appropriate care plans for at-risk individuals and high-risk families.
Internship Student
RHD Covid Prevention Shelter
Philadelphia, PA
01.2021 - 05.2021
- Shadowed staff and learned advanced work such as client interaction, and note taking .
- Drafted internship report to summarize position, responsibilities, learning outcomes and skills developed.
- Completed assigned duties and consistently produced high volume of work to support daily business needs.
- Did case management work: made phone calls on behalf of client, set up meetings with various services, assessed and planned for client needs.
Education
Masters of Social Work -
West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, PA05.2023
Bachelor of Social Work -
West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, PA05.2022
Focus on Children & Youth/ Integrated Care
2022-2023 Education and Programming for integrated
Skills
- Community outreach
- Clinical Documentation
- Suicide Risk Assessments
- Patient-centered care
- Homeless and dual diagnosed populations
- Motivational interviewing, CBT, psychological first aid
- Discharge Planning
- Community Referrals
- Safety Planning
- Biopsychosocial Assessments
- De-escalation
- Crisis Intervention
- Treatment Planning
- Experience with children, teens, adults, and elderly
Timeline
Forensic Social Worker
Norristown State Hospital
08.2023 - 08.2024
Crisis Worker
Access Services
08.2022 - 05.2023
Internship Student
Human Services Inc. (Rapid Rehousing program)
09.2021 - 05.2022
Internship Student
RHD Covid Prevention Shelter
01.2021 - 05.2021
Masters of Social Work -
West Chester University of Pennsylvania
Bachelor of Social Work -
West Chester University of Pennsylvania
Focus on Children & Youth/ Integrated Care
2022-2023 Education and Programming for integrated
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