Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Jamie Roderiques

Fall River

Summary

Dynamic LADC with a proven track record at Community Counseling of Bristol County, adept at developing tailored treatment plans and facilitating impactful counseling sessions. Recognized for excellent communication and crisis intervention skills, I empower clients towards recovery while ensuring compliance and documentation accuracy. Committed to fostering collaborative care and client advocacy.


Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

LADC

Community Counseling of Bristol County
09.2021 - Current
  • Conduct assessments to diagnose substance use disorders and evaluate clients' readiness for treatment.
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on clients' needs and goals.
  • Provide individual, group, and family counseling sessions.
  • Educate clients and their families about addiction, treatment options, and recovery strategies.
  • Maintain detailed and confidential client records and documentation.
  • Collaborate with healthcare providers, social services, and other community resources to ensure comprehensive care.
  • Monitor and evaluate clients' progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
  • Conduct crisis intervention when needed.
  • Provide case management and aftercare planning to support long-term recovery.
  • Advocate for clients and help them access necessary services and resources.

Recovery Coach / Recovery Support Navigator

SSTAR
07.2018 - 09.2021
  • Gathered information about useful resources and helped coordinate referrals.
  • Testified in court regarding client behavior, treatment goals and progress.
  • Facilitated connections between clients and peer support groups, fostering a strong network for continued success post treatment.
  • Evaluated client progress regularly using evidence-based assessment tools and adapted coaching strategies accordingly for optimal results.
  • Provided crisis intervention services when necessary, connecting clients with appropriate emergency resources as needed.
  • Collaborated with treatment teams to develop comprehensive care plans, ensuring a holistic approach to client recovery.
  • Encouraged clients'' sense of responsibility for their recovery journey by teaching them essential coping strategies and relapse prevention techniques.
  • Mentored new Recovery Coaches, sharing best practices and contributing to their professional development.

Inpatient Counselor / Case Manager

SSTAR
03.2016 - 07.2018
  • Maintained accurate documentation on all cases, ensuring compliance with regulations and confidentiality requirements.
  • Conducted thorough assessments of clients'' situations, identifying issues, goals, and necessary interventions.
  • Monitored ongoing cases closely, adjusting case management strategies as needed based on evolving circumstances or new information.
  • Educated clients on available programs, benefits, and services, empowering them to make informed decisions about their care needs.
  • Advocated for client rights when interacting with external agencies or institutions, ensuring fair treatment at all times.
  • Provided crisis intervention support for clients experiencing emergencies, using appropriate techniques to de-escalate situations safely.
  • Enhanced communication between clients and providers through consistent follow-ups and progress updates.
  • Contributed to team discussions and case conferences actively, sharing insights and expertise with colleagues to optimize client support strategies.
  • Coordinated services with other agencies, community-based organizations, and healthcare professionals to provide useful benefits to clients.
  • Assisted clients in navigating housing, legal services and public benefits to gain access to valuable resources.
  • Assisted clients in setting realistic goals, developing action plans, and monitoring progress towards achievement.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of client interactions, assessments, and progress notes for effective case management.

Recovery Specialist

SSTAR
12.2015 - 03.2016
  • Maintained client confidentiality and adhered to HIPAA guidelines.
  • Improved client satisfaction through timely communication and resolution of account discrepancies.
  • Supported clients with compassionate, empathetic face-to-face counseling.
  • Negotiated payment arrangements with customers, resulting in increased revenue and reduced delinquencies.
  • Optimized workflow processes for increased efficiency, enabling the team to handle more cases effectively.
  • Maintained detailed documentation on all case activities, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and company policies.
  • Tracked client participation in treatment services to identify attendance issues.
  • Provided training and mentorship to new Recovery Specialists, fostering an environment of teamwork and success.
  • Facilitated psycho-ed and therapy groups in inpatient settings.
  • Coordinated inpatient treatment admissions / discharges

Education

LADC -

Trundy Institute of Addiction Counseling
New Bedford, MA
01-2018

B.M.C. Durfee High School
Fall River, MA
06-2002

Skills

  • Time management
  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Multitasking
  • Excellent communication
  • Organization and time management

Certification

  • Licensed Alcohol & Drug Counselor

Timeline

LADC

Community Counseling of Bristol County
09.2021 - Current

Recovery Coach / Recovery Support Navigator

SSTAR
07.2018 - 09.2021

Inpatient Counselor / Case Manager

SSTAR
03.2016 - 07.2018

Recovery Specialist

SSTAR
12.2015 - 03.2016

LADC -

Trundy Institute of Addiction Counseling

B.M.C. Durfee High School
Jamie Roderiques