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Ernesina Sauceda

Yuma,AZ

Summary

Determined individual with a high level of compassion and skill in assisting individuals in various stages of recovery. Hardworking Peer Support Specialist known for handling appointment scheduling, transporting clients to meetings and promoting assistance wherever and whenever needed.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Peer Support Specialist

Transitional Living Center Recovery
Yuma, AZ
07.2021 - Current
  • Assisted clients with developing healthy coping skills to manage stressors.
  • Provided crisis intervention services to individuals in need of emotional and mental support.
  • Developed positive relationships with clients by providing a safe, supportive environment.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure continuity of care for clients.
  • Maintained accurate records of client progress through use of electronic medical record system.
  • Educated clients on available community resources that could enhance their quality of life.
  • Coordinated referrals for additional services as needed based on client needs.
  • Actively listened and responded empathetically when interacting with clients.
  • Instilled hope by promoting positive self-disclosure and actively listening to client needs.
  • Transported individuals safely to support meetings and medical appointments.
  • Responded to crisis situations when severe mental health and behavioral issues arose.
  • Listened to personal stories, asked probing questions and offered knowledgeable advice for different situations.
  • Encouraged development of relevant skills to help overcome specific concerns.

Education

High School Diploma -

Yuma High School
Yuma, AZ
05-2007

Skills

  • Positive environment facilitation
  • Recovery assistance and support
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Mental Health Services

Languages

Spanish
Elementary
English
Professional

Timeline

Peer Support Specialist

Transitional Living Center Recovery
07.2021 - Current

High School Diploma -

Yuma High School
Ernesina Sauceda