Established and responsible long term employee. Self motivated and organized. Effective at promoting and encouraging both clients and staff. Enjoy work and the challenges that come with it on a daily basis.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Manager
Care New England
02.1992 - Current
Coordinate operations of and provide clinical oversight for those living in residential facilities. Provide clinical support for all psycho social needs, including mental health, substance use, medical, environmental, and housing. Assess and screen potential candidates for group home placement. Provide direct alcohol and drug counseling/case management to individuals with substance use disorders. Responsible for supervision, scheduling, hiring, and budgets. Coordinate with external agencies, hospitals, as well as State of RI behavioral health division. Work in collaboration with MD and RN to ensure all medical needs are met.
BEHAVIOR SPECIALIST
Alternative Inc
09.1986 - 12.1991
Responsible for implementation of behavioral programs of severely impaired adults. Direct care, medication administration, financial responsibilities, recreation, case management, as well as overall health care and needs.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Human Development, Counseling, And Family Studies
UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND
KINGSTON, RI
05.1984
Skills
LCDP, Licensed Chemical Dependency Professional, and provide substance abuse counseling and interventions
CCSP certificate (certified community support professional)
CPR, First Aid, CPi
EMERGENCY RESPONSE TEAM
Certification
LCDP license
CCSP
First Aid
CPR
CPI
Timeline
Manager
Care New England
02.1992 - Current
BEHAVIOR SPECIALIST
Alternative Inc
09.1986 - 12.1991
Bachelor of Science - Human Development, Counseling, And Family Studies