Overview
Work History
Education
Certification
Timeline
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Kyra Jackson

Champaign,IL

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

School Social Worker

Unit 4 School District
08.2025 - Current
  • Supported students, teachers and families during crisis situations.
  • Provided group and individual counseling to address problems.
  • Identified student barriers to self-sufficiency and created relevant IEPs.
  • Collaborated with over 20 students, teachers, administrators, parents and outside agencies.

School Social Worker Intern

Unit 4 School District
08.2024 - Current
  • Collaborate with school personnel, parents and mental health providers to ensure clients educational, mental, emotional and physical needs are being met.
  • Offer community resources and services to clients to meet family needs for assistance.
  • Meet with over 10 students in small group sessions to teach social-emotional lessons
  • Taught SEL tier 1 lessons in 2 classrooms to encourage healthy behaviors, and strategies.
  • Interview approximately 6 parents to complete Social developmental Studies and collect SSIS/ABAS assessments.

Youth Family and Community Outreach Caseworker

The Center For Youth And Family Solutions
06.2024 - Current
  • Assess needs of each client and recommended appropriate services and resources.
  • Document case notes and perform follow-up documentation for each client as it relates to crisis, housing, community services needs.
  • Provide crisis intervention and services to clients in emergency situations.
  • Commute to at least 6 monthly home/school visits.

Foster Care Family Worker

The Center For Youth And Family Solutions
07.2020 - 06.2024
  • Conducted about 10-15 home, school, and community visits to ensure clients well-being needs were being met.
  • Documented data and completed accurate updates to case records.
  • Referred client's to community services and resources.
  • Created and revised family service plans to address service plan goals.
  • Supervised parent-child visits
  • Completed home safety assessments every 3 months to ensure homes were safe and appropriate.

Education

Master of Science - Masters of Social Work

University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL
05-2025

Bachelor of Science - Community Health- Health Education And Promotion

University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL
05-2015

Certification

  • LSW - Licensed Social Worker

Timeline

School Social Worker

Unit 4 School District
08.2025 - Current

School Social Worker Intern

Unit 4 School District
08.2024 - Current

Youth Family and Community Outreach Caseworker

The Center For Youth And Family Solutions
06.2024 - Current

Foster Care Family Worker

The Center For Youth And Family Solutions
07.2020 - 06.2024

Master of Science - Masters of Social Work

University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign

Bachelor of Science - Community Health- Health Education And Promotion

University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign
Kyra Jackson