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COURTNEY HAJ
14-34 110th
Street, Apt. 4B • College Point, NY 11356 • (208) 669-1785
courtneybean83@gmail.com
Objective
Seeking a permanent position in the fields of Social Services and Social Work.
Education
Eastern Washington University, Cheney, WA
• Masters in Social Work
University of Idaho, Moscow, ID
• Bachelor of Science in Psychology, Sociology, and Justice Studies
Professional Experience
Aldea Children and Family Services, Fairfield, CA 2013-2015
Clinical Social Worker
Employed as a clinical social worker for the Treatment Foster Care and Adoptions unit.
Managed a caseload of a maximum of 15 foster children. Conducted bi-weekly visits to
foster homes and provided behavioral management training and interventions to emotionally
disturbed children. Assessed client needs and strengths using the CANS tool and coordinated
services to support placement, including liaison with county, therapeutic needs, and
educational needs. Assisted foster parents in crisis situations during working hours and while
on-call. Utilized writing skills when preparing court reports and SAFE certified home
studies. Documented and communicated case needs to county social workers and either
participated in or facilitated treatment meetings.
Families For Children, Fairfield, CA 2011-2013
Social Worker
Worked as a foster care and adoption social worker. Managed a caseload of a maximum of
15 foster children. Conducted bi-weekly visits to foster and adoptive homes. Utilized
writing skills when preparing court reports and home studies. Interviewed prospective foster
and adoptive parents. Maintained frequent contact with county social workers. Assisted
foster and adoptive parents in crisis situations during working hours and while on-call.
Demonstrated time management and multi-tasking skills and flexibility while prioritizing a
workload.
Department of Social and Health Services, Children’s Administration, Seattle, WA 2009-2011
Child Protective Services Social Worker
Carried a caseload focused on providing permanency planning and protection of children.
Developed and implemented individual service plans designed to minimize risk to the health
and safety of children and strengthen/reunite families. Determined the level of risk to
children and the need for an appropriate placement, initiated referrals/connected clients to
services and community resources, prepared court reports and testified as the petitioner, and
performed regular home and health and safety visits for children on the caseload.
Professional Experience, continued
Department of Social and Health Services, Children’s Administration, Spokane, WA 2008-2009
Social Work Student Intern
Worked alongside a Child & Family Welfare Services Social Worker. Assisted in providing
permanency planning and protection for children. Assisted in developing and implementing
service plans to minimize risk to the health and safety of children and strengthen families.
Assisted in determining the level of risk to children and need for placement. Initiated
referrals/connected clients to services and community resources. Prepared court reports and
presented in court, meetings, and staffings.
Northwest Children’s Home, Lewiston, ID 2006-2009
Residential Treatment Specialist
Provided for the basic needs (hygiene, independent living skills, supervision) of up to 16
teenage males in a group home setting. Assisted residents in developing appropriate social,
behavioral, interpersonal skills, and attitudes that are useful in community living. Became
familiar with each resident’s treatment plan and co-led therapeutic groups to assist in
implementation of the resident’s treatment.
Alternatives to Violence of the Palouse, Moscow, ID 2005-2006
Volunteer Advocate
Provided 24-hour hotline support, advocacy-based counseling, and referrals to
survivors of sexual assault and domestic violence. Completed 38+ hours of training on topics
including suicide assessment, child and adolescent abuse, and cultural competence.
Expanded skills such as empathy, effective listening, and assertiveness. Ensured
professionalism in maintaining confidentiality and monthly meeting and hotline shift
requirements. Conducted assessments of clients.
University of Idaho Residence Life, Moscow, ID 2003-2004 and 2004-2005
Resident Assistant
Responsible for providing advising for up to 45 residents. Counseled peers on
personal/academic concerns, developed mediation and conflict resolution skills, offered
referrals to appropriate resources, and enforced and upheld policies. Utilized organizational
skills to create, plan, and implement educational, social, and recreational programs. Worked
with group dynamics on a staff of 11 people.
References available upon request

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  • 1. COURTNEY HAJ 14-34 110th Street, Apt. 4B • College Point, NY 11356 • (208) 669-1785 courtneybean83@gmail.com Objective Seeking a permanent position in the fields of Social Services and Social Work. Education Eastern Washington University, Cheney, WA • Masters in Social Work University of Idaho, Moscow, ID • Bachelor of Science in Psychology, Sociology, and Justice Studies Professional Experience Aldea Children and Family Services, Fairfield, CA 2013-2015 Clinical Social Worker Employed as a clinical social worker for the Treatment Foster Care and Adoptions unit. Managed a caseload of a maximum of 15 foster children. Conducted bi-weekly visits to foster homes and provided behavioral management training and interventions to emotionally disturbed children. Assessed client needs and strengths using the CANS tool and coordinated services to support placement, including liaison with county, therapeutic needs, and educational needs. Assisted foster parents in crisis situations during working hours and while on-call. Utilized writing skills when preparing court reports and SAFE certified home studies. Documented and communicated case needs to county social workers and either participated in or facilitated treatment meetings. Families For Children, Fairfield, CA 2011-2013 Social Worker Worked as a foster care and adoption social worker. Managed a caseload of a maximum of 15 foster children. Conducted bi-weekly visits to foster and adoptive homes. Utilized writing skills when preparing court reports and home studies. Interviewed prospective foster and adoptive parents. Maintained frequent contact with county social workers. Assisted foster and adoptive parents in crisis situations during working hours and while on-call. Demonstrated time management and multi-tasking skills and flexibility while prioritizing a workload. Department of Social and Health Services, Children’s Administration, Seattle, WA 2009-2011 Child Protective Services Social Worker Carried a caseload focused on providing permanency planning and protection of children. Developed and implemented individual service plans designed to minimize risk to the health and safety of children and strengthen/reunite families. Determined the level of risk to children and the need for an appropriate placement, initiated referrals/connected clients to services and community resources, prepared court reports and testified as the petitioner, and performed regular home and health and safety visits for children on the caseload.
  • 2. Professional Experience, continued Department of Social and Health Services, Children’s Administration, Spokane, WA 2008-2009 Social Work Student Intern Worked alongside a Child & Family Welfare Services Social Worker. Assisted in providing permanency planning and protection for children. Assisted in developing and implementing service plans to minimize risk to the health and safety of children and strengthen families. Assisted in determining the level of risk to children and need for placement. Initiated referrals/connected clients to services and community resources. Prepared court reports and presented in court, meetings, and staffings. Northwest Children’s Home, Lewiston, ID 2006-2009 Residential Treatment Specialist Provided for the basic needs (hygiene, independent living skills, supervision) of up to 16 teenage males in a group home setting. Assisted residents in developing appropriate social, behavioral, interpersonal skills, and attitudes that are useful in community living. Became familiar with each resident’s treatment plan and co-led therapeutic groups to assist in implementation of the resident’s treatment. Alternatives to Violence of the Palouse, Moscow, ID 2005-2006 Volunteer Advocate Provided 24-hour hotline support, advocacy-based counseling, and referrals to survivors of sexual assault and domestic violence. Completed 38+ hours of training on topics including suicide assessment, child and adolescent abuse, and cultural competence. Expanded skills such as empathy, effective listening, and assertiveness. Ensured professionalism in maintaining confidentiality and monthly meeting and hotline shift requirements. Conducted assessments of clients. University of Idaho Residence Life, Moscow, ID 2003-2004 and 2004-2005 Resident Assistant Responsible for providing advising for up to 45 residents. Counseled peers on personal/academic concerns, developed mediation and conflict resolution skills, offered referrals to appropriate resources, and enforced and upheld policies. Utilized organizational skills to create, plan, and implement educational, social, and recreational programs. Worked with group dynamics on a staff of 11 people. References available upon request