Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
Manager

Michelle L Lesperance

West Warwick,RI

Summary

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

UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND
Michelle L Lesperance