Victor Ramirez
Indianapolis,IN
Summary
Dedicated Social Worker offering various years of counseling and crisis intervention expertise. Offering comprehensive background in social services and collaborative problem solving, as well as strong interpersonal, organizational and treatment plan conceptualization skills. Builds client rapport and assesses needs to provide appropriate resources.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Family Intervention Specialist
Youth Villages
02.2022 - Current
- Built solid and trusting rapport with children and families, fostering trust and communication to meet case needs.
- Completed comprehensive assessments of families to identify needs and develop treatment plans.
- Conducted outreach to families and other community partners to identify ways to address social, emotional and behavioral needs.
- Implemented research-based interventions and strategies to support positive behavior and social-emotional development.
- Lead individualized and group counseling sessions with children and families.
- Documented data and completed accurate updates to case records.
- Assisted families in navigating the social services system, including applying for benefits, accessing resources and connecting with other family support services.
- Intervened in crisis situations and counseled children experiencing emergencies and disruptive incidents.
- Contributed to court proceedings, advocating for family's best interests and recommending balanced solutions.
Behavioral Technician
Indiana Center for Recovery
10.2021 - 01.2022
- Encouraged clients to develop work skills and participate in social, recreational and therapeutic activities to enhance interpersonal skills or develop social relationships.
- Built and maintained positive staff relationships to promote teamwork and better serve clients.
- Observed clients by listening to concerns and recording observations, reporting mental health issues or unusual behavior to appropriate professionals.
- Applied de-escalation and limit-setting techniques to promote patient cooperation.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Indiana University
2021
Skills
- Bilingual
- Safety and Risk Assessments
- Court Proceedings
- Community Integration
- Behavioral Intervention Plans (BIP)
- Mental Health Treatment Programming
Timeline
Family Intervention Specialist
Youth Villages
02.2022 - Current
Behavioral Technician
Indiana Center for Recovery
10.2021 - 01.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Indiana University
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