Sophia Slater
Lithonia
Summary
Dedicated social worker with a proven track record at Emory Healthcare, skilled in client advocacy and intervention planning. Expert in navigating complex systems to secure essential resources, fostering client well-being through compassionate support and effective communication. Committed to enhancing lives through comprehensive assessments and tailored solutions, ensuring compliance and confidentiality in all case documentation.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Social Worker
Emory Healthcare
- Updated client documentation for accurate, compliant and current records.
- Interviewed clients, families, or groups to assess situations, limitations and issues and implement services to address needs.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure appropriate care coordination and resource allocation for clients.
- Educated families on available community resources, connecting them with essential services such as housing assistance, financial aid, or healthcare providers.
- Supported clients and families with empathy and compassion during difficult times.
- Advocated for clients to assure respected rights and wishes.
- Improved client well-being by conducting comprehensive assessments and developing tailored intervention plans.
- Maintained regular contact with clients by calling and visiting clients' homes.
- Monitored clients' progress and adapted treatment plans to meet changing needs.
- Advocated for clients'' rights, navigating complex systems to secure necessary resources and benefits.
- Helped clients develop new coping mechanisms and techniques to drive behavior modification.
- Conducted home visits to assess family dynamics, providing guidance on effective communication strategies and conflict resolution techniques.
- Promoted a culture of self-care and professional development among colleagues, fostering a supportive work environment that encouraged ongoing growth and learning.
Social Worker
Peachford Hospital
- Updated client documentation for accurate, compliant and current records.
- Interviewed clients, families, or groups to assess situations, limitations and issues and implement services to address needs.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure appropriate care coordination and resource allocation for clients.
- Educated families on available community resources, connecting them with essential services such as housing assistance, financial aid, or healthcare providers.
- Supported clients and families with empathy and compassion during difficult times.
- Advocated for clients to assure respected rights and wishes.
- Improved client well-being by conducting comprehensive assessments and developing tailored intervention plans.
- Maintained regular contact with clients by calling and visiting clients' homes.
- Monitored clients' progress and adapted treatment plans to meet changing needs.
- Advocated for clients'' rights, navigating complex systems to secure necessary resources and benefits.
- Helped clients develop new coping mechanisms and techniques to drive behavior modification.
- Conducted home visits to assess family dynamics, providing guidance on effective communication strategies and conflict resolution techniques.
- Promoted a culture of self-care and professional development among colleagues, fostering a supportive work environment that encouraged ongoing growth and learning.
Social Worker
Piedmont Hospital
02.2018 - Current
- Updated client documentation for accurate, compliant and current records.
- Interviewed clients, families, or groups to assess situations, limitations and issues and implement services to address needs.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure appropriate care coordination and resource allocation for clients.
- Educated families on available community resources, connecting them with essential services such as housing assistance, financial aid, or healthcare providers.
- Supported clients and families with empathy and compassion during difficult times.
- Maintained accurate case documentation, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and facilitating informed decision-making by team members.
Education
Masters - Medical Social Work
Our Lady of The Lake University
San Antonio, TX12.2019
Bachelor - Social Work
Brescia University
Owensboro, KY05.2017
Skills
- Compassionate
- Case management
- Client advocacy
- Conflict resolution
- Efficient under pressure
- Multidisciplinary team collaboration
- Self-awareness
- Cooperative
- Risk assessment
- Intervention planning
- Motivational interviewing
- Client confidentiality
- Empathy building
- CPR, first aid, AED
- Assessment skills
- Client documentation
- Client needs assessment
- Case needs assessments
- Confidential case documentation
- Child welfare expertise
- Referrals and networking
- Community resources
- Multicultural competence
- Data collection and management
- Community referrals
- Individual and group counseling
- Solution-based interventions
- Safety planning
- Life skills development
- Mandatory reporting procedures
- Boundary setting
- Court hearings
- Emergency response training
- Strengths-based solution-focused therapy
- Independent judgment
- Discharge planning
Timeline
Social Worker
Piedmont Hospital
02.2018 - Current
Social Worker
Emory Healthcare
Social Worker
Peachford Hospital
Masters - Medical Social Work
Our Lady of The Lake University
Bachelor - Social Work
Brescia University
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