BARRY WARD
EAST ORANGE,NEW JERSEY
Summary
Energetic residential counseling professional with experience monitoring residents and supporting facility operations. Expert at intake and discharge procedures, medication management and room inspections. Calm when handling incidents and crisis intervention meetings.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Substance Abuse Counselor
Palladia Inc.
02.2010 - 01.2017
- Kept accurate and detailed records to track and document client progress.
- Used knowledge of different treatment modalities to provide clients with individualized options for successful outcomes.
- Monitored client progress to make necessary adjustments for client success.
- Supported and assessed clients struggling with addiction or relationship issues and devised strategies based on client needs.
- Led supportive group discussions and education sessions with alcohol and drug users and families.
- Provided counseling and support to clients with drug and alcohol abuse issues.
House Technician
Helping The Homeless Inc.
03.2023 - Current
- Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
- Logged and filed incident reports, detailing significant occurrences during assigned shifts.
- Obtained and confirmed individual treatment plans for each resident, monitoring subsequent service provision to verify compliance.
- Directed resident setback incident reports to appropriate treatment team personnel for remediation.
Education
Certificate of A Substance Abuse Counselor -
Argus Community Institute
The Bronx, NY06.2007
High School Diploma -
Auxillary Service For High School
New York, NY06.1982
Skills
- Addiction Treatment
- Group Sessions
- Approving Activities
- Individual Service Plans
- Crisis Management
- Behavioral Intervention Plans (BIP)
- Safety Behaviors
- Community Meetings
- Individual Patient Supervision
- Clinical Assessments
- Medication Identification
- Client Evaluation
Timeline
House Technician
Helping The Homeless Inc.
03.2023 - Current
Substance Abuse Counselor
Palladia Inc.
02.2010 - 01.2017
Certificate of A Substance Abuse Counselor -
Argus Community Institute
High School Diploma -
Auxillary Service For High School
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