1. MARITZA S. SANCHEZ, LMSW
4909 Haverwood Lane #509
Dallas, TX 75287
(214)601-8202
Maritzasanchez05@yahoo.com
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CAREER OBJECTIVE:
Seeking a position of responsibility, challenge, and professional growth where I can manage the improvement to
quality and service to clients, other professionals,and the agency. Able to work in a fast pace environment by using
organizational skills.
EDUCATION:
University of Kansas,Lawrence, Kansas
Degree: Masters in Social Work; May 2012
University of Kansas,Lawrence, Kansas
Degree: Bachelor in Speech-Language-Hearing: Sciences and Disorders; May 2010
Major Courses of Study:Social Welfare Policy in Health Care/Mental Health, Community and
Organizational Practice, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Language Development, Research Methods
LICENSURE: Texas License Master Social Worker (LMSW)
RESEARCH: Research Experience Program (REP), Communication Success Project
EMPLOYMENT:
Head Start; Plano, Texas
Family Social Worker
August 2014 to Present
Implement care plans for each family with their yearly goals. Develop events.Communicate with families about
current resources in the community. Participate in monthly management meetings. Provide therapeutic consultation.
Network with community agencies to form partnerships.
A to Z Pediatric Therapy; North Richland Hills, Texas
Speech Language Pathologist Assistant
March 2013 to August 2014
Work closely with SLP on planning and carrying out home health pediatric therapy sessions by helping clients reach
their speech goals. Educate client’s parents about the needs of their children. Assist families with resources in the
community. Update and maintain treatment sessions records.
The Therapy Spot; Denton,Texas
Therapist Assistant
August 2012 to March 2013
Work closely with a SLP and a LPC on planning and carrying out clinic pediatric therapy sessions by helping the
client reach their goals.
Truman Medical Center; Kansas City, Missouri
Medical Social Worker Intern
August 2011 to April 2012
Offer the following services to clients: case finding, psychosocialassessments,counseling,case management,
financial assistance,patient education,client advocacy and research to help the agency and client achieve the best
discharge planning outcome possible.
Communication Success Project; Lawrence, Kansas

2. Graduate Research Assistant
December 2009 to July 2011
Work with children (ages 3-6) who have language delays at their home and schools by doing assessments and
observations.The data from visits and effort put to analyze the data through different computer programs gave
results that can help find alternative treatments to the learning disability community.
KVC Behavioral Healthcare; Lenexa, Kansas
Case Manager Intern
August 2010 to May 2011
Provide services to children and families in order to facilitate safety,by gathering information from assessments and
help the families find resources throughout theircommunity. Maintain working relationships/communication with
SRS, courts and other agencies.
SKILLS:
Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, Access,and PowerPoint. Computer Programs: Flash, Fireworks, Dreamweaver,
HTML, Java and JCreator
PERSONAL:
Trilingual; English, Spanish, and Portuguese; beginner in American Sign Language; willing to travel.