Jannah Umar

Jannah Umar

Human Potential Advocate Assistant (Work Study Employee)

location of Jannah UmarAlbany, New York Metropolitan Area

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  • About me

    Licensed Clinical Social Worker

  • Education

    • Howard University School of Social Work

      2012 - 2014
      Master of Social Work (MSW) Community, Administration, and Policy
    • Russell Sage College

      2008 - 2012
      Bachelor's Degree Creative Arts Therapy with a concentration in Dance
    • University of the Western Cape

      2011 - 2011
      Semester Abroad

      Spring Semester of 2011, Abroad

  • Experience

    • YWCA of the Greater Capital Region

      Sept 2008 - May 2010
      Human Potential Advocate Assistant (Work Study Employee)
    • Russell Sage College

      Sept 2010 - May 2012
      Writing Studio Tutor (Work Study Employee)
    • Advocates for Human Potential, Inc.

      Dec 2014 - Aug 2015
      Program Assistant
    • City School District Albany

      Nov 2015 - Jan 2021
      • Elementary School Social Worker

        Jun 2016 - Jan 2021
      • Substitute School Social Worker

        Nov 2015 - Jun 2016
    • Capital District YMCA

      Nov 2016 - Aug 2017
      Achievers Program Coordinator
    • Russell Sage College

      Jul 2017 - Aug 2017
      Summer Program Mental Health Consultant
    • Cornerstone Mobile Counseling

      May 2020 - Aug 2021
      Social Worker
    • South Colonie Central School District

      Aug 2021 - Aug 2023
      Elementary School Social Worker
    • Freedom First Psychological Services

      May 2022 - now
      Clinical Therapist
    • Saratoga Center for the Family

      Oct 2023 - now
      Clinical Coordinator and School Based Therapist
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Licensed Clinical Social Worker

      NYS Office of the Professions
      Aug 2021
    • Restorative Practices (Justice) Certified

      Apr 2017
    • Licensed Master of Social Work

      New York State Office of the Professions
      Apr 2016
    • Level-1 Certified Trauma Practitioner-Educator

      Starr Commonwealth
      Jan 2019
    • Certified New York State School Social Worker

      New York State Education Department
      Jan 2015
    • Co-Facilitator, ‘Together-Muslim Voices’ Program (National Council for the Humanities)

      National Endowment for the Humanities
      Oct 2014
    • Culturally Responsive Education-District Co-Facilitator (In Coordination with NYU Steinhardt)

      City School District Albany
      Jan 2019
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Jannah Umar
      Eva M. Stewart Field Education Excellence Award Howard University School of Social Work May 2014 For exemplary performance and service in field education.
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Troy Site Coordinator

      Issued by Muslim Soup Kitchen Project on Feb 2014
      Muslim Soup Kitchen ProjectAssociated with Jannah Umar
    • Student Volunteer

      Issued by SHAWCO on Mar 2011
      SHAWCOAssociated with Jannah Umar
    • International Service Learning Trip (Cape Town, South Africa)

      Issued by Howard University on Mar 2013
      Howard UniversityAssociated with Jannah Umar