Monica Shapiro
Sacramento
Summary
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
HCAI Certified Wellness Coach Program Coordinator
California State University, Sacramento School of Social Work
Sacramento
01.2025 - Current
- Provide ongoing stewardship and strategic support to program partners and stakeholders to ensure successful implementation of a newly developed certification program
- Build and maintain collaborative relationships with internal teams, community partners, and external stakeholders to support shared program goals
- Develop program resources, policies, and procedures that support consistency, quality, and alignment with accreditation and funding requirements
- Facilitate learning opportunities, orientations, and presentations that strengthen partner engagement and program understanding
- Collect and analyze program data to evaluate effectiveness, inform continuous improvement, and communicate outcomes to stakeholders
- Manage program budget and resources to support sustainability and long-term growth
BASW Field Coordinator
California State University, Sacramento School of Social Work
Sacramento
01.2021 - Current
- Serve as primary liaison and steward to a diverse network of community-based field practicum partners through regular communication, training, and collaborative problem-solving
- Support partners in implementing educational requirements while aligning with shared goals and accreditation standards
- Facilitate trainings for students, stakeholders, and colleagues to build capacity and foster a collaborative learning network
- Contribute to program planning and evaluation efforts to support quality improvement and foster success
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) for document creation, data management, and professional presentations.
- Experienced in using digital collaboration and learning platforms including Canvas, Canva, Microsoft Teams, and Zoom for communication, content development, and virtual engagement
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Sutter Medical Center
Sacramento
01.2009 - 11.2024
- Built strong relationships with clients, families, and interdisciplinary team members to support engagement and positive outcomes
- Facilitated therapeutic-based sessions to support successful recovery
- Collaborated across systems to coordinate services and connect individuals with community-based resources
- Supervised and mentored early career professionals, supporting growth, professional readiness and assist with their preparation for state licensure
- Proficient in utilizing hospital-based Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems, including EPIC, to document patient care and generate accurate clinical reports
- Maintained comprehensive electronic documentation while adhering to compliance standards and completing ongoing continuing education in diversity and inclusivity, sexual harassment prevention, and professional ethics
Director of Camper Care
Ramah Galim
Watsonville
01.2017 - 01.2020
- Developed and delivered training focused on enhancing the emotional well-being of the camp community and strengthen staff capacity and community alignment
- Reviewed and authored policies that align with American Camping Association standards to support program quality and sustainability
- Served as a key relationship builder between camp leadership, stakeholders, families and camp staff
- Supported the daily emotional well-being of the camp community by providing individualized guidance, active listening, and consistent emotional support
- Responded effectively to crisis situations with calm, compassionate intervention, ensuring safety while promoting resilience and emotional stability.
Senior Mental Health Counselor
County of Sacramento Department of Health and Human Services
Sacramento
01.2001 - 01.2009
- Evaluated mental health assessments to determine appropriate mental health treatment
- Connected consumers to community-based agencies for mental health or substance abuse services based on therapeutic needs
- Developed and delivered presentations to consumers of mental health services, client advocates, health care providers, and referral agencies
Therapist/Counselor
Sacramento Children's Home
Sacramento
01.1999 - 01.2001
Therapist/Counselor
Catholic Healthcare West
01.1996 - 01.1999
Education
Master of Social Work -
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan08.1993
Skills
- Relationship-building
- Organizational skills
- Collaboration skills
- Facilitating conversations
- Strategic planning
- Time management
- Juggling multiple projects
- Goal setting
Community Service
- New Frontier Youth Commission Member/Chair, United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism (USCJ), 2000-2025
- Youth Advisor, USCJ-United Synagogue Youth (USY), 1996-2002
- Mental Health Team Lead, USCJ/USY International Convention, 2018
- Volunteer of the Year, Mosaic Law Congregation, 2015
- Sacramento Jewish Community Antisemitism Task Force
- Mosaic Law: Nechama Support Committee
- CSU, Sacramento Antisemitism Advisory Committee to the University President
Licenses And Affiliations
- California Licensed Clinical Social Worker # 19144
- Member of National Association of Social Workers (NASW)
- Member of Council of Social Work Education (CSWE)
Certification
Licensed Clinical Social Worker: 19144
National Association of Social Workers (NASW)
Council of Social Work Education (CSWE)
National Association of Social Workers (NASW)
Council of Social Work Education (CSWE)
Timeline
HCAI Certified Wellness Coach Program Coordinator
California State University, Sacramento School of Social Work
01.2025 - Current
BASW Field Coordinator
California State University, Sacramento School of Social Work
01.2021 - Current
Director of Camper Care
Ramah Galim
01.2017 - 01.2020
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Sutter Medical Center
01.2009 - 11.2024
Senior Mental Health Counselor
County of Sacramento Department of Health and Human Services
01.2001 - 01.2009
Therapist/Counselor
Sacramento Children's Home
01.1999 - 01.2001
Therapist/Counselor
Catholic Healthcare West
01.1996 - 01.1999
Master of Social Work -
University of Michigan