ANDREW HELFRICH
Carmichael,CA
Summary
Observant individual with excellent interpersonal and communication skills builds meaningful relationships with clients and families. Experienced in working with clients from diverse cultural and religious backgrounds. Offers crisis intervention to help individuals navigate through traumatic experiences.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Paraproffesional
IT Takes The Village
01.2024 - Current
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Improved classroom management by assisting teachers with behavioral interventions and monitoring student progress.
- Supervised students during non-instructional periods such as lunch, recess, or field trips, ensuring safety at all times.
- Fostered a positive learning environment by establishing strong rapport with students, parents, and faculty members.
Residential Treatment Specialist
Dakota Boys And Girls Ranch
06.2021 - 10.2023
- Worked collaboratively with other mental health professionals to provide consistent care and minimize diversion.
- Observed and monitored client behavior and responses to treatment.
- Consulted with other staff members regarding treatment plans as deemed appropriate by team leader.
- Encouraged patients to discuss experiences in group and individual settings.
- Displayed sensitivity to cultural and linguistic needs of clients and families served.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - General Studies
Minot State University
Minot, ND05.2021
Skills
- Residential Safety
- Conflict Resolution
- Self-Harm Prevention
- Recreational Therapy
- Medication Administration
- Emotional Regulation
- Patient Advocacy
- Trauma-Informed Care
- Goal Setting
- Life Skills Training
- Stress Management Techniques
- Behavior Management
- Crisis Intervention
Certification
Non Violent Crisis Intervention Training
CPR Certified
Timeline
Paraproffesional
IT Takes The Village
01.2024 - Current
Residential Treatment Specialist
Dakota Boys And Girls Ranch
06.2021 - 10.2023
Bachelor of Arts - General Studies
Minot State University
Non Violent Crisis Intervention Training
CPR Certified
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