Brian McBride
Community Care Counselor
Springfield,MA
Summary
Dedicated professional with almost 20 years of experience in Childcare and Mental Health Counseling seeking a challenging position in frontline services. Committed to making a positive impact on the community.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Mental Health Counselor
Sisters Of Providence Hospital
Holyoke, MA
06.2006 - 11.2011
- Demonstrated sensitivity and competence in treating patients from diverse backgrounds.
- Responded to crisis situations when severe mental health and behavioral issues arose.
- Conducted programs to prevent substance abuse or improve community health or counseling services.
Computer Science Instructor
Massachusetts Career Development Institute
Springfield, MA
01.1998 - 12.2005
- Developed and implemented course syllabus, lesson plans, and teaching materials for Computer Science courses.
- Mentored students on individual projects related to their field of study.
- Reviewed student progress reports and provided feedback on areas of improvement.
- Set up and maintained classroom computers and equipment.
Child Care Worker
JFK Detention Center, Department of Youth Services
Wilbraham, MA
10.1993 - 12.1996
- Supervised and monitored the safety of children in my care.
- Utilized problem solving techniques when dealing with challenging behaviors from children.
- Demonstrated patience and understanding when working with young children.
- Enforced rules to teach good manners and maintain safe environment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Technical High School
Springfield, MA06-1979
Skills
- Individual and Group Counseling
- Cultural Sensitivity
- Case Documentation
- Addictions specialist
- Suicide precautions expertise
- Community resources specialist
- Patient Advocacy
- Substance abuse treatment
- Exceptional problem solver
- Substance Abuse Counseling
Timeline
Mental Health Counselor
Sisters Of Providence Hospital
06.2006 - 11.2011
Computer Science Instructor
Massachusetts Career Development Institute
01.1998 - 12.2005
Child Care Worker
JFK Detention Center, Department of Youth Services
10.1993 - 12.1996
High School Diploma -
Technical High School
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