Emily Phillips
East Taunton
Summary
Licensed Social Worker with extensive experience in educational, nonprofit, and governmental settings, specializing in crisis intervention and mental health assessment. Demonstrated success in improving student well-being through collaboration with families and educators. Proficient in data analysis and communication, effectively implementing support plans that promote academic and social-emotional development.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
School Social Worker- Parker Middle School
Taunton Public Schools
11.2024 - Current
- Support student’s social emotional development and academic progress
- Work with students individually and in groups to provide social emotional support
- Implement support plans
- Collaborate with families, educators and community resources to support students
Emergency Services Program- Intern
Child and Family Services
09.2022 - Current
- Mobilize to the community with a master’s level clinician to assist with assessments
- Provide support and triage clients in person and via phone
- Exhibit competence in working in partnership with adults, youth, parents, and other caregivers of youth with serious emotional disturbance (SED), including success in engaging youth in behavioral health services and assisting youth and families in integrating youth and family voice in decision making about services
- Conduct check-ins and re-evaluations
School Adjustment Counselor- Normandin Middle School
New Bedford Public Schools
08.2024 - 11.2024
- Support student’s social emotional development and academic achievement
- Work with students individually and in groups to provide social emotional support
- Identify and assess students and implement support plans
- Collaborate with families, educators and community resources to support students
Social Work Intern- New Bedford CBOC
Veterans Affairs
01.2024 - 07.2024
- Complete comprehensive assessments as part of the intake process
- Individual and group clinician
- Assist with the creation and implantation of SOPs for the CBOCs
- Created a community resource guide for Veterans
School Based Targeted Intervention Program- Normandin Middle School
Child and Family Services
02.2022 - 10.2023
- Support middle school students and their families within the school and community
- Conduct intakes and create treatment plans
- Provide mental health support, mentoring and psychoeducational in individual and group settings
- Maintain documentation via electronic heath records
Nanny Hron Household- Milton MA
Milton
12.2020 - 02.2022
- Care for two children aged 5 and 8
- Facilitate remote learning and help with academics
- Plan educational games and activities for the children to enjoy
- Perform basic housekeeping duties, including laundry, and complete errands for household, including grocery shopping and some transportation
- Provide daily updates to parents
May Institute – Lead Teacher
05.2018 - 12.2020
- Provide coordination and leadership of two classrooms
- Design IEPs, write educational plans, collect, and evaluate data and write student progress reports
- Deliver individualized and group instruction
- Implement comprehensive behavior support plans
- Train and supervise classroom staff
- Assist students with skill development and community integration
- Direct instruction and support to students in areas of academics, self-care (ADLs) and vocational tasks
- Assist in behavioral interventions and physical management
Undergraduate research assistant under the direction of Dr. David Shim
BOSTON UNIVERSITY
Boston
04.2016 - 05.2018
- A collaboration between the EVA Center Boston, MA, and Boston University
- Archival research aimed to better understand Boston’s sex trade, and develop appropriate polices and responses for survivors
- Tasks included data entry, coding, and reviewing of manuscripts
Education
Master of Social Work -
Boston University
Boston, MA08.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Boston University
Boston, MA05.2018
Skills
- SPSS and Qualtrics proficiency
- Data collection and analysis
- Independent and team collaboration
- Attention to detail
- Deadline management
- Crisis intervention techniques
- Mental health assessment skills
- Effective communication
- Collaborative teamwork strategies
- Restorative justice practices
- Solution-focused interventions
- Referral coordination and management
- Multidisciplinary collaboration
- Parent education support
- Evidence-based practices
- Psychoeducation techniques
- Individual and group counseling
Certification
- LCSW
- DESE School Adjustment Counselor/School Social Worker
Timeline
School Social Worker- Parker Middle School
Taunton Public Schools
11.2024 - Current
School Adjustment Counselor- Normandin Middle School
New Bedford Public Schools
08.2024 - 11.2024
Social Work Intern- New Bedford CBOC
Veterans Affairs
01.2024 - 07.2024
Emergency Services Program- Intern
Child and Family Services
09.2022 - Current
School Based Targeted Intervention Program- Normandin Middle School
Child and Family Services
02.2022 - 10.2023
Nanny Hron Household- Milton MA
12.2020 - 02.2022
May Institute – Lead Teacher
05.2018 - 12.2020
Undergraduate research assistant under the direction of Dr. David Shim
BOSTON UNIVERSITY
04.2016 - 05.2018
Master of Social Work -
Boston University
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Boston University
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