Maggie Kennedy

Experience

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  Swift Creek YMCA, Chesterfield VA

  May 2015 - Dec 2017

  Work/Employment Child Watch Attendant

  Supervised up to 80 children aged infant - 12 years oldAssisted parents with daily drop off and pickupPerformed infant related responsibilities such as bottle feeding, changing diapers, and nap timePerformed opening and closing duties such as cleaning, room setup, and gathering materials for planned activitiesEngaged in activities such as watching movies, playing games, coloring, and taking children to the playground

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  Magnolia Green Pools

  Jun 2017 - Aug 2020

  Lifeguard/Manager

  Performed opening and closing duties such as cleaning pool and pool deck, furniture setup, and taking out trashPromoted to manager summer of 2019Absorbed manager roles such as attending meetings, checking inventory, overseeing lifeguards, and assisting with all questions/concerns of guestsEnsured daily placement of safety materials such as rescue board, lifeguard tubes, and first aid kit in case of injuryPerformed daily tasks such as welcoming and checking in guests, actively scanning swimmers while on stand, maintaining a clean environment, checking chemicals hourly, and ensuring the safety of all members Show less

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  Boys and Girls Club of Rockingham County: Stone Spring Elementary School

  Oct 2018 - Dec 2018

  Volunteer (4 hours/week)

  Assisted in supervision of 15-20 kids in the after school care programPrepared and distributed snacks and juice for snack timeEngaged in activities with kids such as board games, reading books, playground, and gymnasium during recreational timeAssisted kids with homework during designated power hourAssisted parents with check out when picking up kids at end of day

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  Elon Rhodes Early Learning Center

  Mar 2019 - May 2019

  Volunteer

  Assisted primary teachers in supervision of 20-25 at-risk children during school hoursEngaged in sensory activities such as blocks, dolls, and puzzles during play timeTook children outside for recessAssisted in preparation for nap time to include transitioning kids and setting up cots/blankets/pillows

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  Boys and Girls Club of Rockingham/Harrisonburg County: Stone Spring Elementary School

  Aug 2019 - Apr 2021

  Youth Development Professional Leader

  Supervised 20-30 children in after school programTaught Positive Action lessons every Monday to reiterate positive behaviors within the classroomEngaged in activities with children such as board games, reading books, playground, and gymnasium during recreational timeAssisted kids with homework during designated power hourAssisted in daily responsibilities such as classroom setup, preparation of snacks/juice, and gathering materials for activities

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  Western State Psychiatric Hospital

  Jan 2021 - Apr 2021

  Field Placement

  Shadowed clinical social worker daily to include meeting with clients, clinical documentation, contacting families, collaborating with treatment providers, attending client meetings, and supervising the unitAttended weekly meetings with client, psychologist, social worker, nurse, and psychiatrist to discuss client well-being, medication, and overall treatment progressDocumented clinical case notes and discharge summariesMet with new clients to complete initial intake paperwork and provided education on expectations/requirementsAssisted in preparation of meals and leisure activities such as board games, bingo, coloring, and basketball during recreational time Show less

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  Dominion Care

  Jun 2021 - Dec 2021

  Behavioral Therapist

  Provided weekly in-home services to children aged 5-13 years diagnosed with autismTaught children various skills depending on diagnosis, such as activities of daily living, motor skills, identifying and labeling objects, and behavioral skillsEngaged in appropriate safety protocols when children exhibited self-injurious or aggressive behaviorsAttended quarterly check-ins with guardians and supervisor to discuss child’s progressCompleted indirect work such as material making, entering session data, and updating client data Show less

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  John Tyler Virginia Alcohol Safety Action Program (VASAP)

  Dec 2021 - Jun 2022

  Case Manager

  Assisted clients in fulfilling all requirements of the program to include enrollment, intake session, ignition interlock, treatment classes, and driver safety classesCompleted intake questionnaires twice a week with new clients in person and over the phoneAppeared in court bimonthly to provide status updates on clients’ progress within the programAssisted with all client questions/concerns and provided daily education regarding program expectations and requirementsEnrolled clients in VASAP classes and provided overview of curriculumCollaborated with outside treatment providers on behalf of clients enrollment, progress, and discharge status Show less

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  River City Comprehensive Counseling Services

  Sept 2022 - Apr 2024

  Provided case management services to 20-30 clients diagnosed with a substance use treatment disorder (SUD) and co-occurring mental health disorderAssisted clients in connecting with community resources such as applying for social welfare programs, scheduling appointments, providing transportation, and resumé building/applying to jobsMet weekly with clients to review individual service plan, ensure ongoing sobriety, discuss goals, and address questions/concerns related to client’s diagnosis/treatment planProvided new clients with orientation to the program such as objectives, levels of care, expectations and requirements, hours of services, and client rightsAssisted primary treatment providers with provision of comprehensive SUD treatment, rehabilitation, intensive case management, crisis intervention and stabilization, and support servicesCollaborated and coordinated with internal/external treatment providers and placement agencies to ensure highest level of customer service and continuity of care Show less

  • Community Engagement Manager

    Aug 2023 - Apr 2024

  • Substance Use Case Manager

    Sept 2022 - Apr 2024

  • Case Manager

    Sept 2022 - Apr 2024
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  Richmond Behavioral Health

  Jul 2024 - now

  Hospital Community Liaison