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Trent Swofford

Fort Collins

Summary

Compassionate and motivated Social Worker with four years of experience providing individualized support and advocacy in healthcare settings. Skilled in assessing client needs, developing care plans, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to enhance participant outcomes and wellbeing. Seeking to leverage expertise at InnovAge to further continue providing exceptional care and support to older adults with complex health needs.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Social Worker

InnovAge
10.2023 - Current
  • Conduct comprehensive assessments of participant, including psychological, emotional, and social factors, to determine appropriate social work care plan
  • Advocate for participant rights and access to necessary resources, including financial assistance, housing and transportation
  • Lead participant and family meetings to ensure that treatment goals align with participant needs and follow up regularly to monitor progress
  • Document patient interactions, treatment plans, and outcomes in compliance with state regulations and InnovAge policies

Social Worker

Green House Homes at Mirasol
08.2022 - 06.2023
  • Interviewed clients, families or groups to assess situations, limitations and issues and implement services to address needs
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams of Nurses, Therapists and Administrators to create and implement Individualized Care Plans
  • Facilitated sessions between Staff, Caregivers and Elders to remediate conflict, ensure needs are being met and continue to build healthy relationships
  • Developed and facilitated goal-oriented psychoeducation and therapy groups to improve Elders' quality of life

Social Service Intern

The Buckingham Senior Living
01.2021 - 06.2021
  • Conducted daily welfare checks and coordinated with facility staff to meet resident needs
  • Provided emotional support and counseling to residents coping with loss and created and developed bereavement groups
  • Interviewed clients, families or groups to assess situations, limitations and issues and implement services to address needs
  • Assessed clients for abuse and neglect to compile documentation for court reports

Head Resident Advisor

Baptist Children & Family Services, BCFS
12.2019 - 06.2020
  • Assisted residents with transitioning into new living environment and maintained strong relationships with residents
  • Promoted positive relations between residents and staff
  • Strategized to improve resident care and satisfaction and held weekly meetings with directors to advocate for resident needs
  • Supported personal needs of residents dealing with diverse conditions

Education

Master in science - Social Work

University of Houston
Houston, TX
08.2021

Bachelor of Science - Social Work

Abilene Christian University
Abilene, TX
05.2020

Skills

  • Case management
  • Client advocacy
  • Discharge planning
  • Respite care

Timeline

Social Worker

InnovAge
10.2023 - Current

Social Worker

Green House Homes at Mirasol
08.2022 - 06.2023

Social Service Intern

The Buckingham Senior Living
01.2021 - 06.2021

Head Resident Advisor

Baptist Children & Family Services, BCFS
12.2019 - 06.2020

Bachelor of Science - Social Work

Abilene Christian University

Master in science - Social Work

University of Houston
Trent Swofford