Marc Benoit
Xenia,OH
Summary
Hands-on Peer Support Specialist known for helping people in challenging situations and achieving recovery successes. Offering more than two years of sobriety and ready to help others reclaim lives through use of proper services.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Peer Support Specialist
Emerge
08.2023 - Current
- Demonstrated extensive knowledge of recovery and wellness principles and shared this information with others struggling during recovery.
- Built relationships with others based upon trust and honesty by using active listening and dynamic communication skills.
- Fostered relationships with partner agencies and other interested parties to build pipeline of supportive services.
- Increased awareness of and supported participation in self-help and advocacy organizations.
- Participated in clinical staffing meetings and coordinated with clinical staff to develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
- Transported individuals to medical appointments and support meetings whenever needed.
Peer Support Specialist
The Hope Spot
02.2022 - 07.2023
- Fostered relationships with partner agencies and other interested parties to build pipeline of supportive services.
- 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.
- Served as resource to support help desk requests.
- Educated clients on dangers of substance abuse and prevention techniques.
Peer Recovery Specialist
The Christopher House
11.2022 - 02.2023
- Demonstrated extensive knowledge of recovery and wellness principles and shared this information with others struggling during recovery.
- Built relationships with others based upon trust and honesty by using active listening and dynamic communication skills.
- Fostered relationships with partner agencies and other interested parties to build pipeline of supportive services.
Education
Certification - Peer Recovery Supporter
Clark State Community College
Springfield, OH10.2022
Certification - Peer Support Supervision
OhioPRO
12.2023
Skills
- Certified Peer Supporter
- Peer Support Supervisor Certificate
- CPR/First-aid certified
- Positive atmosphere promotion
- Documentation and Reporting
- Interpersonal Abilities
- Leadership Skills
- Problem-Solving Skills
- Arranging Transportation
- Rapport Building
Timeline
Peer Support Specialist
Emerge
08.2023 - Current
Peer Recovery Specialist
The Christopher House
11.2022 - 02.2023
Peer Support Specialist
The Hope Spot
02.2022 - 07.2023
Certification - Peer Recovery Supporter
Clark State Community College
Certification - Peer Support Supervision
OhioPRO
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