Claudia Contreras

Supervision: Oversee the daily activities of participants, ensuring that they adhere to program rules and guidelines.

Support and Guidance: Provide support and guidance to participants, helping them navigate challenges they may face during their reentry process.

3 Crisis Intervention: Respond to any conflicts or crises that arise, utilizing de-escalation techniques to resolve issues in a constructive manner.

4 Monitoring Compliance: Monitor participants' compliance with program requirements, including attendance at workshops, counseling sessions, and job training.

5 Documentation: Maintain accurate records of participant progress, incidents, and interactions, ensuring that all documentation is up to date.

Communication: Serve as a liaison between participants and program staff, communicating any concerns or feedback from participants to the appropriate team members.

7 Facilitating Activities: Assist in organizing and facilitating workshops, group activities, and support

Social Model Recovery Systems, Los Angeles, California, performs the core functions of a counselor as assigned and when needed. Functions may include, but are not limited to, screening, intake, assessment, orientation, individual counseling, treatment planning, case management, and documentation. Conduct hourly rounds on all residents, ensuring their safety. The Night Shift Rounds Checklist should be completed on an hourly basis. This form will indicate the current physical status (whereabouts) of the resident. Conduct the morning meditation group and submit the group notes into PCNX.

Worked with clients to complete required documentation, explained details about the program, and answered questions regarding their processing.

Responsible for answering calls made to the agency regarding incoming clients and providing information.

Maintained constant communication with clients, parole officers, and other partner agencies that were referring clients.

Conducted initial assessments to gather client information and needs.

Assisted in referring drug abuse clients to the American Hospital Detox Center for continued support.

Provided assistance to clients under probation with any issues related to the courts, including accompanying them to their appointments, completing paperwork, and providing overall guidance.

The above duties encompassed two separate titles, reflecting my flexibility and willingness to take on additional responsibilities.

Responsible for recording and inputting data into the company database for the drug court program.

Registered and discharged all drug court clients in the program.

Provided detailed reports regarding individual status on a monthly basis.

Accompanied clients for their scheduled court appearances

Counseled and aided individuals requiring assistance in dealing with drug and alcohol abuse.

Monitored daily activities and administered groups with clients

Interviewed clients, reviewed records, and consulted with specialists to evaluate clients' progress.

Collected clients' samples and utilized lab equipment to test and produce urinary analyses of clients' drug status.