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KHADIR WILLIAMS

PHILADELPHIA,PA

Summary

Highly motivated MSW graduate with diverse experience in social work, including working with at-risk youth, providing support to long-term care residents, and conducting mental health counseling. Actively seeking opportunities to enhance professional skills and excel in different environments. Currently dedicated to studying for the LSW exam, showcasing a strong commitment to advancing in this field.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Social Worker

Silver Health Care
10.2024 - Current
  • Maintained accurate case documentation, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards
  • Advocated for clients to assure respected rights and wishes.
  • Advocated for clients'' rights, navigating complex systems to secure necessary resources and benefits.
  • Following up with any resident issues
  • Engagement with residents
  • Care Planning

Behavioral Support Specialist

WOODS SERVICES
04.2022 - Current
  • Responsible for the treatment, care, and supervision of intellectually disabled adults that exhibit challenging behaviors and/or complex medical issues in a Community-Based Group Home setting
  • Supports clinical services through active engagement and utilizing the principles of positive reinforcement, life skills and communication skills development to decrease maladaptive behaviors while increasing positive replacement behaviors
  • Implements, monitors, and reports upon therapeutic strategies and programming
  • Ensured provision of a safe and therapeutic atmosphere throughout the residence and community
  • Report and document all incidents that occur at the home or in the community, documents daily client progress notes and related behavioral data
  • Maintain a positive working relationship with supervisory, support, peer and other Woods Community Services employees and conduct themselves in a professional manner while adhering to all Woods Community Services, federal, and state policies and procedures.

Case Management Supervisor

LIFETIES INC
11.2021 - 03.2022
  • Supervising Bachelors level interns, volunteers, and residential team members Providing some supervision and transportation for youth served
  • Providing at least 1 hour of case management services per youth per week; and 1.5 hours of group per week
  • Preparation and dissemination of assessments, updates, reports, and treatment plans at designated intervals
  • Facilitating referrals to community agencies for supplemental services
  • Coordinating and facilitating educational groups and workshop and workshops (Psycho educational); and allied therapies (art, music, physical activities)
  • Utilization of Apricot Core - electronic records database/record documentation
  • Participation in scheduled agency staff meetings and agency/community workshops Respond to crisis situations
  • Responsible for some on call duties.

BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF MONMOUTH COUNTY, Youth
10.2020 - 10.2021
  • Promote physical and emotionally safe environments for youth
  • Provide guidance and role modeling for members
  • Stimulate member's interest and positive participation in activities
  • Implement and actively supervise educational and recreational programs, services, and activities
  • Assist with creating and planning Club programs and activities
  • Recognize and respond quickly to unacceptable behavior, utilizing positive discipline Work with staff on special events and facilitate programs in any department when needed Adhere to all Child Care Licensing requirements and policies/procedures.

Mental Health Counselor

CFG HEALTH SYSTEMS LLC
11.2019 - 03.2020
  • Provide direct care and management of patient population for partial care treatment center Maintain therapeutic and safe environments for all patients
  • Facilitate regular therapeutic groups that address specific identified treatment issues that reinforces patient's treatment plan
  • Accurately record daily patient progress in their medical record as well as completing other required paperwork
  • Provide observational feedback within multidisciplinary team context.

CAMP COUNSELOR, GIRLS CLUB OF MERCER COUNTY
06.2019 - 08.2019
  • Adjusted activity plans to better engage users of differing ability or interest levels Developed events and programs in consideration of needs, abilities and interests of participants Organized and lead variety of small and large group activities, including basketball, arts and crafts and dance activities
  • Promoted fun, safe and inclusive environment by monitoring activity of campers to identify and address behavioral issues
  • Mediated conflicts between campers
  • Planned, organized, facilitated and promoted diverse recreational programs Protected safety of every person enjoying recreational activities at several traveling trips by enforcing disciplined and consistent policies.

BEHAVIOR ANALYST INTERN

NEW BRUNSWICK PUBLIC SCHOOLS
01.2019 - 05.2019
  • Assisting in interventions with students who must attend mandatory In-School Suspensions Analyzing students to understand their problematic behavior patterns Counseling and advising these individuals by helping them find healthy, appropriate alternative actions to take.

Culinary Supervisor

Sesame Place
04.2015 - 12.2018
  • Ensured proper food preparation and kitchen safety standards were met
  • Supervised front end cashier staff
  • Handled monetary transactions following proper cash handling procedures.

Education

MASTER OF SCIENCE - Clinical Social Work

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
New Brunswick, NJ
05.2023

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - Psychology

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
New Brunswick, NJ
05.2019

Skills

  • Extensive DSM-IV knowledge Behavioral health assessment MS Office
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Recordkeeping
  • Data collection
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Critical Thinking

Timeline

Social Worker

Silver Health Care
10.2024 - Current

Behavioral Support Specialist

WOODS SERVICES
04.2022 - Current

Case Management Supervisor

LIFETIES INC
11.2021 - 03.2022

BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF MONMOUTH COUNTY, Youth
10.2020 - 10.2021

Mental Health Counselor

CFG HEALTH SYSTEMS LLC
11.2019 - 03.2020

CAMP COUNSELOR, GIRLS CLUB OF MERCER COUNTY
06.2019 - 08.2019

BEHAVIOR ANALYST INTERN

NEW BRUNSWICK PUBLIC SCHOOLS
01.2019 - 05.2019

Culinary Supervisor

Sesame Place
04.2015 - 12.2018

MASTER OF SCIENCE - Clinical Social Work

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - Psychology

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
KHADIR WILLIAMS