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Stephanie DeHerrera

Tooele,UT

Summary

Motivated Teacher's Assistant with deep passion for helping students excel by supporting teachers and enhancing classroom environments. Proficient in organizing supplies, cleaning rooms and planning fun activities. Good tutoring, recordkeeping and time management skills.

Experienced with peer support strategies, focusing on empowering individuals through shared experiences and mutual support. Utilizes strong communication skills and empathy to build trust and foster recovery. Knowledge of mental health resources and community networking to provide comprehensive support.

Diligent Desired Position with background as Certified Peer Support Specialist and strong history of facilitating meaningful peer connections. Proven track record of empowering individuals through collaborative support and effective communication. Demonstrated ability to use empathy and active listening to foster trust and understanding.

Certified Peer Support professional with solid experience in supporting individuals through recovery and personal growth. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving impactful results. Known for reliability, adaptability, and effective communication. Skilled in active listening, empathy, and problem-solving. Passionate about fostering supportive and inclusive environment.

Hands-on Peer Support Specialist known for helping people in challenging situations and achieving recovery successes. Offering more than Number years of sobriety and ready to help others reclaim lives through use of proper services.

Hardworking Peer Support Specialist committed to coaching peers through life challenges. Develops customized plans for individual issues. Engaging and outgoing with strong communication skills.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate

Work History

Paraprofessional Educator

Tooele School District
Tooele, UT
08.2017 - Current
  • Teach and train special needs adults 18-22 years old how to find a job and be independent so they can live on their own one day.
  • Provided classroom support throughout planned instruction and individual lessons.
  • Offered students personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support.
  • Supported classroom activities, enhancing student engagement and participation.
  • Collaborated with teachers to develop and implement individualized education plans for students.
  • Assisted in managing classroom behavior, fostering a positive learning environment.
  • Supported special needs students through one-on-one assistance, enabling them to reach their full potential in an inclusive environment.

Case Manager

Valley Behavioral Health
Tooele, UT
03.2025 - 07.2025
  • Coordinated comprehensive care plans for clients, ensuring alignment with treatment goals.
  • Conducted regular assessments to monitor client progress and adjust interventions as needed.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to facilitate effective service delivery and resource allocation.
  • Developed and implemented training programs for new staff, enhancing overall team performance.
  • Advocated for client needs within community resources, fostering partnerships to support recovery efforts.
  • Maintained accurate documentation on all cases, ensuring compliance with regulations and confidentiality requirements.
  • Enhanced communication between clients and providers through consistent follow-ups and progress updates.

Certified Peer Support Specialist

Valley Behavioral Health
Tooele, Utah
08.2024 - 07.2025
  • Facilitated peer support groups, fostering community and connection among participants.
  • Developed individualized recovery plans, promoting goal setting and personal accountability.
  • Provided crisis intervention strategies, enhancing clients' coping skills during challenging situations.
  • Educated clients on mental health resources, improving access to essential services and support systems.
  • Maintained accurate records of client interactions according to organizational guidelines, protecting confidentiality while ensuring thorough documentation for continuity of care purposes.
  • Advocated for client rights and needs within healthcare settings, empowering individuals to navigate their journeys effectively.
  • Assisted clients in developing and maintaining personalized wellness plans, guiding them in setting achievable goals for improved mental health outcomes.
  • Provided crisis intervention when necessary, utilizing de-escalation techniques to maintain safety and stability within the supportive environment.

Education

High School Diploma - undefined

Tooele High School
Tooele, UT
05-1994

Skills

Student learning support

IEP familiarity

Individual instruction

Reporting requirements

Faculty collaboration

Social integration

Educational support

Classroom support

Timeline

Case Manager

Valley Behavioral Health
03.2025 - 07.2025

Certified Peer Support Specialist

Valley Behavioral Health
08.2024 - 07.2025

Paraprofessional Educator

Tooele School District
08.2017 - Current

High School Diploma - undefined

Tooele High School

Certification

Suicide prevention

CPR

Case management

CPSS

De-escalation

Stephanie DeHerrera