Calendra King

Compassionate, dependable social work student with school-based and public health experience. Skilled in youth engagement, outreach, case support, and program coordination. Dedicated to equity, strengthening families, and connecting individuals to community resources.

Social Work Intern - Whitley County Health Department - Williamsburg, KY

(2026-01 - 2026-05)

As a Social Work Intern, coordinate outreach and develop partnerships by establishing contacts, organizing meetings, and managing communication to support public health programs.

• Assist with event planning by managing logistics, organizing schedules, and preparing materials to support community programs for children and families.
• Design and facilitate youth sessions by developing guides, leading discussions, and evaluating outcomes on healthy relationships, self-esteem, and life skills.
• Support students by assessing individual needs, consulting with school-based partners, and linking youth with targeted community and school resources.
• Initiate and sustain collaboration by attending meetings, developing joint initiatives, and sharing resources across schools, housing authorities, businesses, and organizations to achieve common goals.
• Contribute to team planning by preparing documents, maintaining records, and participating in interdisciplinary meetings to support coordinated care.

Social Work Intern, FRYSC - Corbin Elementary School - Corbin, KY

(2025-08 - 2025-12)

Provide direct student assistance by conducting needs assessments, developing support plans tailored to academic, behavioral, and family factors, and coordinating service delivery with relevant staff.

• Coordinate family resource services by identifying family needs, referring families to appropriate assistance programs, and following up to ensure service delivery.
• Plan and implement student engagement activities by collaborating with staff to develop and deliver educational programs tailored to student interests and needs.
• Record and maintain detailed case documentation, monitor service provision, and communicate with support teams to ensure consistent and effective student support.

Bachelor of Science - Social Work - University of the Cumberlands (2026-01 - 2026-05)