Johnathon Rush
Fayetteville,NC
Summary
Experienced clinical professional with a proven track record of impactful contributions. Possesses diverse skills in therapeutic interventions, crisis management, and client advocacy. Demonstrates a strong focus on team collaboration, adaptability, and achieving outcomes. Known for reliability and flexibility, adept at navigating changing needs while maintaining a client-centered approach to care.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Cape Fear Behavioral Health Clinic
03.2022 - 05.2024
- Conducted individual, marriage and family counseling
- Screened, interviewed and performed bio-psychosocial evaluations
- Created diagnostic impressions with assessments and evaluations to include trauma, personality disorders, substance use disorders and other behavioral health needs
- Developed, implemented and monitored comprehensive treatment plans
- Produced timely and concise documentation of care and recommendations for insurance and medical records
- Communicated with insurance companies to facilitate appropriate treatment options
- Maintained detailed records of patient progress, documentation of services and case notes.
- Advocated for client needs within interdisciplinary team meetings, ensuring adequate representation and access to necessary resources.
Clinical Social Work Intern
Daymark Recovery Services
08.2020 - 05.2021
- Co-facilitated individual counseling sessions
- Co-facilitated group counseling sessions including Men’s Relapse Prevention, Mental Health Group
- Conducted Substance Use Disorder Diagnostic Schedule-5 (SUDDS-5) assessments
- Observed and conducted intake and assessments
- Assisted in development of client treatment plans
Community Coordinator Intern
NC Serves Central Carolina
01.2020 - 07.2020
- Performed intakes and assess client needs
- Referred clients to appropriate in-network and out of network organizations and services
- Coordinated and conducted community outreach events
Employment Services for Reintegrating Individuals (ESRI) Program Coordinator
Goodwill Industries of Hawaii
12.2016 - 04.2018
- Conducted Job Readiness Training (JRT) in correctional facility
- Ensured all Department of Public Safety reports are submitted on time
- Provided and coordinated staff Volunteers in Corrections training
Supporting Employment Empowerment (SEE) Hawaii Program Coordinator
Goodwill Industries of Hawaii
07.2015 - 05.2016
- Directly supervised 20 staff members located on Oahu, Kauai, Hawaii and Maui
- Prepared and conducted staff training on topics such as proper case noting, individual treatment plans, and public outreach
- Conducted monthly file auditing to ensure program effectiveness
- Ensured all monthly, quarterly and annual reports were compliant and submitted to Department of Human Services (DHS) Contract Specialist
- Ensured successful fulfillment and completion of 2015-2016 DHS SEE Hawaii Work contract
- Assisted in the creation of the 2016 - 2017 DHS SEE Hawaii Work contract
Substance Dependence Counselor Intern
Department of Veteran Affairs- Internship
08.2013 - 05.2014
- Observed and conducted individual and group counseling sessions including CBT, grief and loss, music therapy
- Observed and led educational sessions
- Observed and developed individualized treatment plans for patients
- Observed and performed screening and orientation for new or potential patients
Individual Material Readiness List Manager
United States Marine Corps
09.2003 - 09.2011
- Directly responsible for the organization, accountability, and maintenance of over 30,000 individual pieces of inventory valued in excess of $12 million; verified inventories and investigated discrepancies to adjust errors
- Supervised 35 Marines and developed individual training plans and career progression
- Assessed training needs through surveys, interviews, focus groups, and consultations; monitored, evaluated, and recorded training activities and program effectiveness
- Handled personnel conflicts and disciplinary matters and created a recognition system for above satisfactory efforts
- Promoted a positive and team building environment; interacted with foreign cultures on projects and requirements
- Ensured compliance with safety and environmental regulations
- Taught information using various instructional techniques and formats such as role playing, simulations, team exercises, group discussions, videos, and lectures
- Managed the preparation of various reports and budgets; maintained expenditure controls and regularly sought ways to improve efficiency and decrease spending
Education
Master of Science - Social Work
University of North Carolina At Pembroke
Pembroke, NC05-2021
Bachelor of Science - Substance Abuse Counseling
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH05-2014
Skills
- Psychosocial Assessments
- Assessment skills
- Multicultural Competence
- Suicide Prevention
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Team Collaboration
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy
- Individual Counseling
- Group Therapy
- Substance abuse treatment
- Trauma-informed care
- Crisis Intervention
Certification
- Masters In social work(MSW)- Accredited educational Institutions.
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). Exp. 06 / 2026.
- Licensed Clinical Addiction Specialist Associate (LCASA). Exp. 08/2026.
Timeline
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Cape Fear Behavioral Health Clinic
03.2022 - 05.2024
Clinical Social Work Intern
Daymark Recovery Services
08.2020 - 05.2021
Community Coordinator Intern
NC Serves Central Carolina
01.2020 - 07.2020
Employment Services for Reintegrating Individuals (ESRI) Program Coordinator
Goodwill Industries of Hawaii
12.2016 - 04.2018
Supporting Employment Empowerment (SEE) Hawaii Program Coordinator
Goodwill Industries of Hawaii
07.2015 - 05.2016
Substance Dependence Counselor Intern
Department of Veteran Affairs- Internship
08.2013 - 05.2014
Individual Material Readiness List Manager
United States Marine Corps
09.2003 - 09.2011
Master of Science - Social Work
University of North Carolina At Pembroke
Bachelor of Science - Substance Abuse Counseling
University of Cincinnati