Community Support Specialist resume example with 17 years of experience
JessicaClaire
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Professional Profile
Compassionate social services professional and advocate dedicated to working tirelessly with clients to help them resolve personal barriers and thrive to achieve self-sufficiency.
Highlights
Experienced in serving veterans with various challenges: addiction, employment, housing, self-sufficiency.
Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor License # 05-11-59
Assisted in designing an offender-based transitional program
Served as family reunification specialist in FAN housing
Client advocate
Experience
09/2010 to Current
Community Support SpecialistBandlab Technologies – Sherman Oaks, CA,
Provide care in a residential setting to clients with chronic mental illness.
Provide recreational therapy to patients.
Prepare clients for their transition back into the community.
Distribute client medications and provide nurse delegated care to residents.
Document mental health symptom severity when presenting behaviors arise.
04/2004 to 01/2013
Case manager/CounselorCentral City Concern – City, STATE,
Advised clients about community resources, made referrals and devised realistic treatment plans.
Assessed program participants and delivered comprehensive case management services.
Presented case history material for review and discussion with other staff members.
Counseled and prepared offenders and clients for their transition back into the community.
Provided support to homeless veterans, clients, and ex-offender populations, connected them with community resources.
Maintained thorough case history records and wrote detailed reports.
Education
Expected in 2013
Associate of Arts: Organizational Dynamics/Business Warner Pacific College - Portland, Oregon GPA:
Have been on Deans List since original term of study.
Expected in 2009
Certificate in Human Resource Management: Management Portland Community College - Portland, Oregon GPA:
Expected in 1987
Completed 2 years of study: Social Sciences Ouachita Baptist University - Arkadelphia, Arkansas GPA:
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