Marah Evans

Experience

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  YMCA Camp Orkila

  Jun 2015 - Aug 2015

  Cabin Counselor

  Supervise cabin of 10 kids, ages varying from 9-17. Lead them through activities, be a resource 24/7. Assist with any medication or health concerns. Turn difficult or negative situations into positive experiences, and ensure the safety of campers when out backpacking.

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  Concordia College

  Aug 2015 - May 2016

  Resident Assistant

  Support a floor of 30+ girls, help them to become connected to resources on campus, be available for questions about school, work or friends. Act in a way that reflects well on the department of Residence Life, and understand how to best approach difficult situations.

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  Northwood Children's Services

  Aug 2018 - Feb 2020

  Mental Health Counselor

  Facilitates group therapy with residents living at Main Campus, assists residents in completing tasks of daily living. Responds to crises effectively with verbal de-escalation and physical restraints as needed.

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  Amberwing Center for Youth and Family Well-Being

  Apr 2021 - Sept 2021

  Clinical Social Worker

  Completes diagnostic assessments, consults with team on diagnosis, facilitates activities of daily living, assists residents with schoolwork, teaches DBT skills and responds to crises as needed.

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  DULUTH PUBLIC SCHOOLS - ISD 709

  Sept 2021 - Nov 2021

  Dean Of Students

  Assists with attendance and truancy efforts, facilitates DBT refreshers for students who need support, meets with students who are experiencing difficulties at home or in the community, advocates for the needs and rights of students.

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  Superior Public Schools

  Nov 2021 - now

  School Social Worker
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  Isd 709

  Nov 2022 - now

  Special Education Social Worker