Community Health Worker
Community Chest Agency (NON-Profit Grant Funded)
Virginia City, NV
10.2022 - 06.2023
- Monitored, evaluated and recorded client progress with respect to treatment goals.
- Collaborated closely with treatment team to appropriately coordinate client care services.
- Adhered to HIPAA confidentiality requirements by safeguarding files.
- Helped clients deal with substance abuse, mental illness and other concerns by delivering personalized counseling support.
- Promoted suicide awareness by conducting proactive assessments and implementing interventions.
- Referred clients to external resources for additional support.
- Educated family members and helped each support clients by improving coping techniques.
- Worked within the Drug-Court Program to assist clients with resources.
- Weekly visits within the Mineral County Detention Center to facilitate weekly individual sessions for mental health, coping skills, and to set-up for mental/drug court ordered assessments.
