Rose Mary Valles
Omaha
Summary
Dedicated Social Worker with a strong background in case management, trauma-informed care, and client advocacy. Skilled in assessing needs and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive support. Additionally, experienced in navigating policies, connecting individuals with community resources, and ensuring regulatory compliance. Passionate about supporting clients and families to enhance overall well-being.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Case Review Speicalist
The Providencia Group
09.2024 - Current
- Reviewed case summaries and release requests for policy compliance and reunification efficiency.
- Returned incomplete or incorrect cases for revision.
- Identified trends in case issues and reported to management.
- Submitted release requests and updated case management systems.
- Ensured compliance with ORR policy and procedures.
- Reported case issues and policy violations to leadership.
- Utilized government-approved systems and maintained proficiency in MS Word and Excel.
Social Work Intern
Strong Youth, Inc.
09.2023 - Current
- Assess at-risk students and their families to alleviate academic and behavioral challenges.
- Conduct bi-weekly individual and family sessions to assess the well-being of students.
- Assist in weekly psycho-educational groups that provide recent U.S arrivals youth an opportunity to connect with peers and trusted community members
- Social-emotional learning during school hours in class push-ins.
- Offer community resource guidance to clients to meet family needs for assistance.
Case Manager
Mercy First, Office Of Refugee Resettlement
02.2021 - Current
- Identify and assess safe, responsible, and viable sponsors living in The United States.
- Ensure a safe and expedited release of Unaccompanied Children to potential sponsors that meet the ORR criteria for release.
- Prepare clear and accurate progress notes, needs assessments, individual service plans, and discharge documentation.
- Providing client services including, making medical appointments, finding resources, and school enrollment.
- Maintain contact with The Office of Refugee and Resettlement, GDIT and DHS on incident management, children's status, family contact, and human trafficking concerns.
ONA Long Island Immigrant Community Navigator
Central American Refugee Center (CARECEN)
09.2020 - 01.2021
- Planned, organized, and effectively executed designated program activities (roundtables, workshops, trainings, impact days, and community conversations), community research, and outreach.
- Create outreach materials, event flyers, and curriculum/discussion guides for ONA Navigator events.
- Nurture new relationships and strengthen current relationships with partner agencies, government, and organizations throughout Nassau and Suffolk counties.
Advisor (Intern)
Permanent Mission of El Salvador to the United Nations
06.2019 - 06.2020
- Attended and participated in high level events/dialogs such as; The 74th session of the UN General Assembly, 2019 High-Level Political Forum for Sustainable Development, High-Level Dialogue on Financing for Development 2019, LGBTQI Outright Annual Advocacy Week 2019, among others.
- Maintained Ambassadors, Delegates and Mission personnel well informed on draft resolution negotiations, general debates speaking times and side events occurrences.
- Attended UN sponsored after- hour receptions on behalf of Permanent Mission of El Salvador.
Education
Masters in Social Work -
Stony Brook University
05.2024
B.S. in Political Science -
State University of New York, College at Oneonta
05.2019
Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Case Management
- Teamwork & Collaboration
- Communication
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
- Multicultural Competence
- Trauma Informed Care Framework
Trainings & Involvement
- Mandated Reporter Training, New York State Office of Children and Family Services, 2021-2024
- Mental Health Training in Spanish for Families, March 2024
- Trauma Informed Care: Attachment, Development, Trauma, and Socio-Cultural Responsive Interventions for Young Children, 2021-2024
- Girasol Young Women’s Rites of Passage, The National Compadres Network (NCN), October 2023
- Backpack Drive & Project TOY, Family Service League, December 2022
- Model United Nations Conference, April 2019
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Case Review Speicalist
The Providencia Group
09.2024 - Current
Social Work Intern
Strong Youth, Inc.
09.2023 - Current
Case Manager
Mercy First, Office Of Refugee Resettlement
02.2021 - Current
ONA Long Island Immigrant Community Navigator
Central American Refugee Center (CARECEN)
09.2020 - 01.2021
Advisor (Intern)
Permanent Mission of El Salvador to the United Nations
06.2019 - 06.2020
B.S. in Political Science -
State University of New York, College at Oneonta
Masters in Social Work -
Stony Brook University
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