Katie Fucito, Msw, Lsw Email & Phone Number

• Conducted reference calls, virtual mentor and mentee interviews, and assisted with Big/Little matching process.• Co-facilitated virtual mentor/mentee orientation and training meetings, and three weekly virtual group mentoring programs.• Documented detailed written assessments following volunteer interviews to assist with the matching process for each program.• Identified social, emotional, behavioral, and/or academic challenges clients may be experiencing and how that may impact services received.• Managed a case load of Big/Little matches and documented “Match Support” on a monthly basis to assess child safety and gather information regarding client satisfaction with the program.

Ridgewood, New Jersey, United States

• Participated in mentorship and shadowing with experienced social worker from the Mother/Baby unit to develop skills on handling patients in real life situations.• Assessed patients while providing short-term counseling and crisis intervention services as necessary.• Collaborated with members of the interdisciplinary clinical team regarding effective discharge planning.• Evaluated each patient’s discharge needs and make proper referrals to community-based services.

Ridgewood, New Jersey, United States

• Enforced implementation of the student behavior modification program.• Assisted with de-escalating student related crisis situations by providing students with individualized attention and assistance.• Guided students to find positive ways to manage frustration.• Encouraged problem solving, decision making, and critical thinking skills.

Lodi, New Jersey, United States

• Researched a variety of grants to ultimately allow for a better experience for children at the Club.• Responsible for data management and organization of essential documents.• Assisted children with physical and academic activities to enable them to reach their full potential as productive, caring, and responsible members of society.

Master Of Social Work - Msw, Social Work

Master of Social Work GPA: 4.0

Bsw, Social Work, Senior

Activities and Societies: Delta Phi Epsilon, Phi Alpha Honor SocietySchool of Social Science and Human Services Bachelor of Social Work.