Jacqueline Mease
Cherry Hill,NJ
Summary
Experienced in facilitating recovery support groups, creating safe environments for individuals to share experiences and connect with peers. Provided one-on-one peer mentoring to enhance clients' coping strategies and promote their recovery goals, while assisting them in navigating community resources for essential support services. Engaged in community outreach initiatives aimed at raising awareness about recovery services and reducing stigma associated with addiction, while maintaining accurate client records to track progress. Trained new recovery specialists in best practices and responded effectively to crisis situations involving severe mental health and behavioral issues.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1984
1984
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Peer Recovery Specialist
Victory Bay Recovery Center
Clementon, NJ
07.2025 - 02.2026
- Facilitated recovery support groups, fostering a safe environment for individuals to share and connect.
- Provided one-on-one peer mentoring, enhancing clients' coping strategies and promoting their recovery goals.
- Assisted clients in navigating community resources, empowering them to access essential support services.
- Engaged in community outreach initiatives, raising awareness about recovery services and reducing stigma associated with addiction.
- Maintained client records, tracked progress, and documented interactions with clients.
- Encouraged clients to participate in self-help programs such as Alcoholics Anonymous or Narcotics Anonymous meetings.
- Educated community members on the importance of peer-based recovery support systems.
- Supported clients by providing encouragement during difficult times of relapse prevention.
- Trained new recovery specialists in best practices and company protocols.
- Responded to crisis situations when severe mental health and behavioral issues arose.
Education
Olney High School
Philadelphia , PA Skills
- Recovery support groups
- Peer mentoring
- Community resources navigation
- Crisis intervention
- Relapse prevention
Timeline
Peer Recovery Specialist
Victory Bay Recovery Center
07.2025 - 02.2026
Olney High School