Kristy Schriver
Summary
To obtain a position providing case management to individuals who experience mental health challenges. Invested Social Service Worker dedicated to forming trusting relationships and advocating for best interests of clients. Expertise in assisting individuals living with mental health challenges and intellectual disabilities. Respectful and compassionate professional offering 20+ years background serving the community by providing guidance for clients in need.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Transitional Support Worker
Karis Disability Services
11.2002 - Current
- Recorded patient progress and treatment recommendations to be shared with medical providers, psychiatric consultants and other treating providers.
- Applied evidence-based techniques such as behavioral activation, problem-solving treatment and motivational interviewing to support behavioral interventions.
- Conducted assessments to determine individual needs and developed personalized care plan to address stated objectives.
- Displayed sensitivity to cultural and linguistic needs of clients and families served.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked collaboratively with other mental health professionals to provide consistent care and minimize diversion.
Education
Social Services Worker
Durham College
Oshawa, ON06.2022
Skills
- Mental Health Care
- Treatment Planning
- Behavioral Interventions
- Behavioral Health
- Evidence-Based Counseling Techniques
- Emotional Health Care
- Stress Management
- Process Monitoring
- Goal Setting
- Learning Disability Awareness
- Dual Diagnoses Expert
- Case Documentation
Certification
- First Aid/CPR
- NVCPI | Non-violent crisis prevention & Intervention
- Person centered support
- Abuse prevention response
- WHIMIS
- Rights of Persons supported
- Safe food handling
- Health and safety in the workplace
- Communicable diseases
- Reducing the risk
- Great expectations
- Medication administration
- Documentation
References
References available upon request
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Transitional Support Worker
Karis Disability Services
11.2002 - Current
Social Services Worker
Durham College
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