NATHANIEL JOHNSON
Determined Workforce Development and Community Education Manager and Senior addictions and mental health Clinician with extensive direct service experience . Strong assessment experience in mental health and substance abuse. Experience with court ordered services. Proficient at guiding employees through job development programs. Provides collaborative, interpersonal approach to instructional seminars. Creatively develops training materials to improve employee engagement. Effectively communicates training material to promote learning of diverse audiences.
Work History
Workforce Development & Community Training Manager
4 Years 6 Months- Identified career goals and advancement opportunities to enable workers to find success within each individual position
- Monitor and support staff licensure, certification, and renewal process
- Researched, wrote, and produced training videos to build community organizing skills for training grant
- Selected to present to Ohio Attorney General Yost's 2022 victims’ rights conference
- Developed curriculum and promotional materials for agency re-entry recidivism prevention program.
Clinical Supervisor
11 Months- Assessed patients, determined needs, and managed care
- Monitored, analyzed, and corrected staff performance and worked with nurse manager to raise standards of practice
- Lead and directed team of 10 clinical personnel and support staff.
Clinician
1 Year- Provided comprehensive substance use disorder assessment, treatment, and referral at a regional full-service addiction agency
- Provided individual, group and family therapy utilizing motivational interviewing, cognitive behavioral therapy interventions
- Provided services in outpatient, residential and partial hospitalization care
- Monitored drug screen collection
Training Director
13 Years- Developed training presentations for Communicable Disease and Child Abuse prevention
- Alternated training methods to diversify instruction, strengthen learning opportunities, and enhance program success
Apprentice Optician
5 Years 7 Months- Read and filled prescriptions for eyeglasses and contact lenses.
Program Coordinator
11 Months- Organized and managed program development from conception through successful execution
- Provided ongoing direction and leadership for program operations.
Education
Master of Social Work - Clinical Social Work
Bachelor of Science - Journalism, Ethnic Studies Minor
Skills
Certification
Licensed Social Worker
Licensed Independent Chemical Dependency Counselor with Gambling endorsement
Currently studying for Clinical Supervisor endorsement
Registered Applicant for the Ohio Certified Prevention Specialist Assistant credential
Affiliations
- National Association of Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselors
- Ohio Association of Alcohol and Drug Counselors
- Board of Trustees Member, EQUITAS Health, Columbus Ohio