Nari KimNK
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Nari Kim

@narikim

Compassionate social worker dedicated to empowering individuals and families.

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What I'm looking for

I seek a role that allows me to support individuals and families, fostering resilience and mental health awareness in a collaborative environment.

I am a dedicated social worker with a Master of Social Work from California State University, Los Angeles. My experience includes working with diverse populations, focusing on mental health, crisis intervention, and community support. I have successfully managed a caseload of clients, helping them navigate their unique challenges through person-centered planning and telehealth services.

Throughout my career, I have developed strong therapeutic skills, providing individual therapy to survivors of domestic violence and facilitating support groups for children. My background in research has equipped me with the ability to analyze data effectively, enhancing treatment planning and clinical practices. I am passionate about advocating for mental health awareness and promoting resilience among youth.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

PF

Social Worker

Partners in Care Foundation

May 2022 - Sep 2022 (4 months)

Managed a caseload of 50 Medi-Cal clients, establishing partnerships to address their health and independent living needs through telehealth. Conducted comprehensive assessments to identify socioeconomic and psychological challenges, collaborating with a care management team for person-centered planning.

PV

MSW Intern

Peace Over Violence

Sep 2019 - May 2020 (8 months)

Provided individual therapy to adult and child survivors of violence, facilitated support groups, and offered crisis intervention through a hotline. Conducted intake assessments and helped clients develop coping skills, gaining experience in telehealth services.

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MSW Intern

West Adams Preparatory High School (LAUSD)

Sep 2018 - Jul 2019 (10 months)

Delivered school-based therapy to high school students, co-facilitated grief support groups, and participated in multi-disciplinary team meetings to support students' socio-emotional needs. Developed projects promoting mental health awareness.

LS

Children’s Reading Tutor

La Canada Elementary School

Jul 2014 - Jul 2016 (1 year 11 months)

Guided children in improving their reading skills, focusing on vocabulary and comprehension. Communicated progress with parents and tailored support to meet individual needs.

CN

Peer Mentor

California State University, Northridge

Jan 2016 - May 2016 (4 months)

Mentored students in child development courses, provided lectures on media exposure effects, and assisted with assignments. Engaged with students both in-person and online.

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Research Assistant

Language Development Lab (CSUN)

Aug 2014 - May 2016 (1 year 9 months)

Conducted research on vocabulary development in toddlers, assisted in project proposal planning, and prepared research posters for conferences. Responsibilities included data collection and participant recruitment.

LS

Afterschool Tutor

La Canada Elementary School

Oct 2012 - Jul 2014 (1 year 9 months)

Assisted students with math and science homework in an afterschool program, facilitating hands-on science experiments and communicating progress to parents.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

California State University, Los Angeles logoCA

California State University, Los Angeles

Master of Social Work, Social Work

2018 - 2020

California State University, Northridge logoCN

California State University, Northridge

Bachelor of Arts, Child and Adolescent Development

2012 - 2016

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