Lisa Harrington

Assisted by facilitating weekly goals groups with clients focusing on wellness subjects such as nutrition, exercise and education. The clients participated in exercise regimens each day and kept track of their progress in personalized binders. Success rate in clients reaching fitness goals was close to 75%.

• Built relationships with others based upon trust and honesty by using active listening and dynamic communication skills.
• Increased awareness of and supported participation in self-help and advocacy organizations.
• Provided ongoing assessment, problem-solving and skill teaching to assist individuals with activities of daily living.
• Demonstrated extensive knowledge of recovery and wellness principles and shared this information with others struggling during recovery.

• Assisted teachers and worked individually with students with special needs, helping each navigate education system.
• Monitored student classroom and outdoors activities to promote student safety.
• Delivered personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
• Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.