Sandzisile Temakholo Mavimbela
Manzini
Summary
Experienced clinical social worker focused on crisis intervention and tailored treatment strategies. Strong ability to work within interdisciplinary teams to optimize client care and achieve positive outcomes. Successful in creating individualized treatment plans and conducting group therapy, leading to enhanced emotional health for clients. Dedicated to improving service delivery through program evaluation and training of new interns.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Regional Clinical Social Worker
Georgetown University Center for Global Health Practice and Impact
Manzini
08.2025 - Current
- Provided crisis intervention support for individuals in distress.
- Facilitated group therapy sessions, promoting healing among clients with similar diagnoses.
- Coordinated psychosocial assessments and treatment plans to ensure comprehensive client care.
- Maintained accurate documentation of client interactions and progress notes to support effective care.
- Organized personalized discharge plans for safe reintegration into community.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop tailored care plans and services.
- Researched program initiatives to enhance client service delivery.
- Mentored interns on case management strategies and community resource navigation.
Clinical Social Worker
Georgetown University Center for Global Health Practice and Impact
Manzini
01.2021 - 07.2025
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for clients.
- Conducted initial assessments to identify client needs and strengths.
- Provided individual and group counseling sessions to enhance emotional well-being.
- Coordinated psychosocial assessments, treatment plans, and progress notes for effective case management.
- Maintained thorough case history records and authored detailed reports on client progress.
- Mentored new interns in case management strategies and agency software use.
- Evaluated treatment plan effectiveness by measuring behavioral changes over time.
- Assisted clients in developing essential life skills such as budgeting and problem-solving.
Social Worker
University Research Co..LLC
Lubombo
01.2019 - 12.2020
- Facilitated support groups for individuals facing mental health challenges.
- Developed tailored intervention plans based on individual client needs.
- Conducted comprehensive assessments to evaluate emotional and social needs of clients.
- Coordinated referrals to external agencies for services like substance abuse programs.
- Maintained thorough documentation of client interactions and progress reports.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic care delivery.
- Educated clients and caregivers on community resources and benefits available.
- Participated in professional development through seminars, workshops, and training activities.
Social Work Intern
Baylor Collage of Medicine Clinic
Mbabane
01.2018 - 06.2018
- Assisted clients in accessing community resources and social services.
- Conducted intake assessments to evaluate client needs and strengths.
- Facilitated support groups to encourage client participation and engagement.
- Documented client interactions and progress within case management software.
- Supported caseworkers in implementing interventions for at-risk populations.
- Participated in training sessions to improve counseling skills and knowledge of social policies.
- Collaborated in team meetings to strategize interventions and review case progress.
- Educated clients on behavior modification and stress management techniques.
Education
Post Graduate Diploma - Project Management
Regent Business School
Durban- South Africa07-2022
Associate of Science - Healthcare Service Management
Regent Business School
Durban- South Africa05-2020
Bachelor of Arts - Social Work
Eswatini University
Kwaluseni- Matsapha10-2018
Master of Science - Public Health
Africa Research University
Lusaka ZambiaSkills
- Psychosocial assessment
- Treatment planning
- Case documentation
- Client advocacy
- Resource coordination
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Conflict resolution
- Active listening
- Empathetic communication
- Professional mentorship
- Program evaluation
- Cognitive processing therapy
- Group therapy
- Evidence-based practices
- Coping mechanisms
- Clinical assessments
- Counseling sessions
- Motivational interviewing
- Suicide risk assessment
- Trauma-informed care
- Behavioral assessment
- Psychoeducation
- Substance abuse counseling
Accomplishments
- Participated in the Erasmus Germany exchange program-2018.
- Student Representative Committee, Director of Education: 2016-2017
- Secretary of the UNISWA Choral Society: 2015-2018.
Languages
Siswati
First Language
English
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
Certification
- Level 6 Diploma in Child Psychology- EL Roi London University: 2023.
- Good Clinical Practice-NIDA Clinical Trial Networks: 2023.
Timeline
Regional Clinical Social Worker
Georgetown University Center for Global Health Practice and Impact
08.2025 - Current
Clinical Social Worker
Georgetown University Center for Global Health Practice and Impact
01.2021 - 07.2025
Social Worker
University Research Co..LLC
01.2019 - 12.2020
Social Work Intern
Baylor Collage of Medicine Clinic
01.2018 - 06.2018
Post Graduate Diploma - Project Management
Regent Business School
Associate of Science - Healthcare Service Management
Regent Business School
Bachelor of Arts - Social Work
Eswatini University
Master of Science - Public Health
Africa Research University
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