Carol Watson
123 Fake Street | City, State, Zip Code
Cell: 000-000-0000
email@email.com
Professional Summary
Energetic Community Support Worker skilled in helping clients and families to meet their self-development goals and to learn new skills. Knowledgeable in mental health disorders, child and adolescent development, family dynamics, mandatory reporting laws, progress notes and documentation, as well as counseling techniques. Particularly well-versed in available community resources.
Core Qualifications
- Counseling Strategies
- Community Resources
- Family Dynamics
- Treatment Plans
- Documentation
- Child and Adolescent Development
- Mandatory Reporting Laws
- Mental Health Disorders
Experience
Community Support Worker, May 2010 – May 2015
Company Name, City, State
- Managed a caseload of six to nine families to help clients attain needed services and reach mental health goals.
- Monitored progress, intervened when necessary to teach alternative behaviors, communicated with therapists and outside agency personnel and attended treatment team meetings regularly.
- Completed progress notes and incident documentation, complied with agency policies.
Community Support Worker, July 2007 – May 2010
Company Name, City, State
- Assisted clients and their families to access needed community resources and to reach desired mental health and behavioral goals as outlined by a treatment plan.
- Managed a caseload of five to nine families and met with each on a weekly basis; more frequently, if needed.
- Taught interpersonal and coping skills, intervened in conflicts when necessary and communicated with the entire treatment team.
- Wrote weekly progress summaries and completed incident reports.
Education
2007 Bachelor of Arts, Social Work
New Parkland University – City, State