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Jessica Claire
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Summary

Enthusiastic individual with superior skills in working in both team-based and independent capacities. Bringing strong work ethic and excellent organizational skills to any setting. Excited to begin new challenge with successful team.

Skills
  • Team-oriented/Client-oriented
  • Highly organized and time-efficient
  • Works well with diverse groups
  • Supports agency/organization mission & values
Experience
04/2013 to Current
Outpatient Substance Abuse Counselor Life By Design PA City, STATE,

Professional Licensure: Active under the State of Maine Board of Alcohol & Drug:

  • LADC/Licensed Alcohol & Drug Counselor
  • CCS/ Certified Clinical Supervisor

Job Responsibilities:
Provide individual substance abuse counseling to eligible individuals.
Attend all approved trainings required to maintain licensure.

  • Complete all required paperwork accurately and timely including treatment plans, progress notes and billing information.
    Attend clinical supervision a minimum of 1 hour a week or 4 hours per month.
  • Maintain familiarity and apply the standards of confidentiality as outlined in CFR 42 Part II Confidentiality of Substance Abuse Records
  • Read and abide by Agency Policies and Procedures including but not limited to-Substance Abuse Agency Policies, Mental Health Agency Policies and Personnel Policies.
  • Develop & maintain working relationships with internal and external providers, agencies, and referral sources.
  • Provide educational groups
  • Provide support, education and counseling to affected family members who are eligible for services.
  • Make appropriate referrals for other needed services.
  • Follows through on projects and assigned tasks in a timely manner.

Community Involvement:

  • Job Fairs
  • Guest Speaker: Northern Maine Community College-Nursing Program
  • Life By Design lead in initiating/organizing and delivery of the Life By *Design Pathway to Recovery Walk- Annual event 2016/2017/2018/2019. Purpose: To increase the visibility of recovery from substance use disorders in our local communities.
  • Co-development of the September Recovery Event Celebration during National Recovery Month in which multiple agencies/organizations participated.
  • Panel participant in a community held substance abuse town hall meeting- May 2017.
  • Group Facilitation: Pathway to Healing and Recovery Group-active group. Prior groups offered; aftercare Group, affected-other group, teen substance use disorder group: Taking Back My Life
  • Agency Lifesaver Award May 2017
  • Administrator for Recovery Rocks Aroostook County on Facebook
  • Agency contracts: Presque Isle High School, Micmac Family Health Services 2017-Current
11/2006 to 04/2013
Outpatient Substance Abuse Counselor Aroostook Mental Health Agency City, STATE,

Professional licensure:

  • CADC/Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor 2006-2010. LADC/ Advancement in licensure: Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor 2010

Job Responsibilities:

  • Providing integrated treatment for individuals, families and affected others, while utilizing motivational interviewing and stage of change model.

Additional Responsibilities:

  • Crisis Intervention/ Emergency specialist, debriefing training
  • Crisis/emergency services on call during office and after office hours-assessing safety, referrals to higher levels of care including crisis unit, inpatient hospitalization while identifying supports and level of care needed for client safety
  • DEEP provider (Driver Education & Evaluation Provider)
  • Substance Abuse Veteran’s Contract: Training at TOGUS/ CPRS system
  • Direct involvement with the substance abuse team in implementing rapid changes to increase customer services and meet agency needs.
  • Functional lead in the behavioral integration sub-team
    Trainer to assist staff with the implementation of the agency electronic healthcare record
11/2003 to 11/2006
Community Support/Community Integration Specialist Aroostook Mental Health Center City, STATE,

Job Responsibilities:

  • Providing individual and group treatment to adults with chronic mental illness.
  • Maintain certification/supervision guidelines for MHRT-C/ Mental Health Rehabilitation Technician/ Community certification
  • Provide case management of individual records to meet agency and state regulations.
  • Join with clients in developing individual treatment plans that support client goals and needs; to increase community integration and overall wellbeing.
  • Promoting empowerment and respecting individuals to make choices to support their treatment goals.
    Utilization of the PSR/psyco-social-rehabilitation model and NTTP/ neuroscience treatment team program model.
  • Cross-trained within AMHC as an outpatient substance abuse provider.
04/2002 to 10/2003
Behavioral Specialist I Care And Comfort City, STATE,

Job Responsibilities:

  • Providing behavioral and skill-based interventions to Clients and their families in the home and/or community setting. Population: children and/or adolescents with behavioral health needs
Education and Training
Expected in 2002 to to
Bachelor of Arts: Behavioral Sciences
University of Maine At Presque Isle - Presque Isle, ME
GPA:

Degree Bachelor of Arts: Behavioral Science Sociology Concentration.

Expected in 1998 to to
High School Diploma:
Presque Isle High School - Presque Isle, ME
GPA:

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School Attended

  • University of Maine At Presque Isle
  • Presque Isle High School

Job Titles Held:

  • Outpatient Substance Abuse Counselor
  • Outpatient Substance Abuse Counselor
  • Community Support/Community Integration Specialist
  • Behavioral Specialist I

Degrees

  • Bachelor of Arts
  • High School Diploma

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