Recovery Support Specialist Resume Example
Determined Recovery support Specialist. Helping others has always been a passion of mine. I Have may years of experience in dealing with both addiction and recovery. The disease of addiction has greatly affected my life, as it has many others. I have made it my goal in life to do all that I can to help those still suffering from addiction and to find a better way of life. Many years of experience in the field of drugs and alcohol and Big Book based 12 step programs. I have also have extended knowledge with coping skills and the positive benefits of living in long term recovery. I have always had good communication skills when working 1:1 with patients or other people in the community. I am experienced in Providing multiple people with guidance and assisting them in overcoming barriers and challenges in their recovery journey. Working in The recovery field has always been a passion of mine. I am looking to pursue a career in substance abuse and would love for it to be within the RCA team!
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- Helped patients transcend addiction and rebuild lives by empowering each with knowledge and skills.
- Partnered with clients to inspire and help maintain positive life changes.
- Delivered expert therapeutic support to patients dealing with substance abuse, addiction and mental health issues.
- Helped patients who deal with substance abuse, mental illness and other concerns by delivering personalized counseling and support.
- Support Patients by improving coping skills and relapse prevention strategies.
- Use techniques in behavior management, such as de-escalation, ACA blocking and trama-Informed care
- Remained calm, stayed professional and provided exceptional service, even when interacting with difficult individuals.
- Collaborated with team members to monitor treatment progress and improve individual patients stay at RCA.
- Educated patients on addiction, recovery, coping skills and community resources.
- Collaborated with others to discuss new patient safety opportunities.
- Diagnosed and repaired basic automotive issues for brakes, alignments, suspensions, cooling and electrical systems.
- Kept shop area neat and clean by removing debris and safely disposing of used oil.
- Performed complete vehicle maintenance inspections, including tires, brakes and all fluid levels.
- Communicated with customers regarding status of service work and estimated timeframe for completion.
- Helped residents living with Developmental disabilities and personality disorders with daily tasks and personal needs.
- Responded to crisis situations quickly to maintain calm and immediately determine level of assistance needed.
- Conducted weekly meetings with directors and assessed and advocated resident needs; recommended solutions and strategies to improve resident care and satisfaction.
- Completed daily resident welfare checks and coordinated with facility staff to meet all resident needs.
- Worked closely with team members to deliver individuals treatment plans.
- Assisted with personal care needs of individuals while supporting patient independence and well-being.
- Assisted clients in completing activities of daily living by managing household activities, maintaining daily schedules and providing transportation to and from medical appointments.
- Fostered independence in disabled individuals while closely monitoring safety at all times.
- Passed medications for patients with various conditions kept watchful eye for side effects.
- Graduated from a 6 month 12 step program
- Participated in 12 step AWOL program for 2 years
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School Attended
- Goodrich Academy
Job Titles Held:
- Recovery Support Specialist
- Tire and Lube Technician
- Residential Counselor
Degrees
- High School Diploma
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