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Allison Bryant

Morrisville

Summary

Dedicated Child Protective Services Social Worker experienced in assessments, protective services, and ensuring child safety, permanence, and well-being. Proven ability to investigate abuse/neglect cases, develop safety plans, and collaborate with families and courts. Adept at documentation and court testimony.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

SW/IAT

Vance County DSS
03.2025 - Current
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Initiate new reports that are received to assess for abuse,neglect, or dependency concerns.
  • Interview and investigate the families to assess for safety and permanency concerns.
  • Request records from schools and doctor's offices when necessary.
  • Make referrals for parents if needed.

Permanency Planning Social Worker

Wake County DHHS
01.2024 - 01.2024
  • Conducted CPS assessments, provided protective services, and placed children in foster care when necessary.
  • Prepared court reports and provided testimony in court hearings.
  • Assessed abuse/neglect allegations and developed behavioral-based safety plans.
  • Conducted home visits to assess child safety, family strengths, and needs.

Certified Child Welfare Case Manager

Lutheran Services Florida
01.2022 - 01.2024
  • Conducted comprehensive family assessments and developed individualized case plans.
  • Facilitated communication and collaboration among team members (GALs, therapists, etc.)
  • Conducted regular home visits to assess safety, strengths, and needs.
  • Prepared court reports and provided testimony in court hearings.
  • Ensured accurate and timely documentation of all services and interactions.

Prevention Specialist

Operation PAR
01.2020 - 01.2022
  • Worked to prevent child abuse and neglect by recruiting program participants and providing resources to families.
  • Assessed family needs and provided education and support to strengthen families and reduce risk factors for child maltreatment.
  • Collaborated with community partners to connect families with necessary services and resources.

Education

MS - Human Development & Family Studies

NC CENTRAL UNIVERSITY
01.2018

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

NORTH CAROLINA WESLEYAN COLLEGE CERTIFIED
01.2015

Skills

  • Child Protective Services
  • CPS Assessment
  • Child Welfare
  • Permanency Planning
  • Safety Planning
  • Preservice certified
  • Home Visits
  • Court Testimony
  • Case Management
  • Communication Collaboration
  • Trauma-Informed Care
  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Teamwork and collaboration

Websites

Accomplishments

Certified Social Worker in North Carolina. Completed Preservice 5/25

Certified Social Worker in Florida.


Certification

Social Worker in North Carolina

Social Worker in Florida

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

SW/IAT

Vance County DSS
03.2025 - Current

Permanency Planning Social Worker

Wake County DHHS
01.2024 - 01.2024

Certified Child Welfare Case Manager

Lutheran Services Florida
01.2022 - 01.2024

Prevention Specialist

Operation PAR
01.2020 - 01.2022

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

NORTH CAROLINA WESLEYAN COLLEGE CERTIFIED

MS - Human Development & Family Studies

NC CENTRAL UNIVERSITY

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