Professional with experience in guiding individuals through recovery processes. Skilled in motivational interviewing, crisis intervention, and personalized care planning. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Flexible and dependable, adapting to changing needs while fostering supportive environment. Highly capable in building trust and rapport with clients, ensuring effective communication and progress.
Hi, I’m
JACOB SAGER
Summary
Overview
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Simon House
Recovery Coach
01.2024 - Current
Job overview
- Recovery Coach who is responsible for ensuring the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual well-being of the residents in our Men's treatment center
- Also helping clients find sober living after they completed their program
The Mustard Seed
Housing Caseworker
01.2022 - 01.2023
Job overview
- Conducted thorough client assessments to ascertain housing needs, preferences, and additional support service requirements
- Developed and executed individualized housing plans, providing continuous support to help clients secure and maintain stable housing
- Collaborated with community resources, landlords, and agencies to identify suitable housing options, negotiate leases, and secure necessary support services
The Mustard Seed
Facilities Maintenance Worker
01.2021 - 01.2022
Job overview
- Executed routine maintenance tasks ensuring the cleanliness, safety, and optimal functionality of Mustard Seed facilities, encompassing buildings, grounds, and common areas
- Addressed minor repairs promptly, including fixing leaks, repairing doors/windows, and handling basic plumbing or electrical tasks
Mustard Seed
Property Management
01.2021 - 12.2021
Job overview
- Supervised and coordinated routine maintenance tasks for Mustard Seed properties, ensuring buildings and grounds met safety standards
- Managed tenant relations by promptly addressing inquiries, concerns, and resolving issues to uphold a positive living environment
- Oversaw lease agreements, handling renewals, rent collection, and ensuring compliance with relevant housing regulations and policies
Resident Engagement Worker
01.2019 - 01.2021
Job overview
- Welcomed and assisted residents, visitors, and guests, addressing inquiries and ensuring a positive experience
- Monitored and controlled facility access, allowing entry only to authorized personnel or visitors
- Provided support to guests by meeting basic needs and assisting them with internal and external resources respectfully
- Responded to crisis situations using effective de-escalation techniques and offered emotional support to residents
Education
CDI CollegeCalgary, AB
Associate of Arts from Addictions And Community Service Worker
12.2019
University Overview
CDI CollegeCalgary, AB
Associate of Arts from This Would Be My Diploma
12.2018
University Overview
Skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills; communicates effectively with individuals of all ages
- Positive attitude, willing to tackle new challenges, and performs well under pressure
- Proven dedication and passion for making a positive impact in the lives of others
- Strong emphasis on health, safety, and ethical practices; creates a secure and supportive environment
- Collaborative team player with demonstrated leadership skills and nurturing relationship-building abilities
- Certified in Crisis Prevention, ASIST training, First Aid CPR-C, and Non-Violent Crisis Intervention
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Substance Abuse Knowledge
Resource referrals
Self-Care Techniques
Professional ethics
Relapse Prevention
Client Advocacy
Goal Setting
Resource Navigation
Treatment Goals
Recovery planning
Boundary Setting
Routine Maintenance
Client Relationship Building
Repair skills
Additionalinformation - Trainingandcertifications
Additionalinformation - Trainingandcertifications
- Crisis Prevention, Calgary, AB, 2019
- Non-Violent Crisis Intervention, Calgary, AB, 2019
- ASIST Training, Calgary, AB, ?
- Standard First Aid CPR-C, Calgary, AB, 2019
Languages
English
Professional Working
Timeline
Recovery Coach
Simon House
01.2024 - Current
Housing Caseworker
The Mustard Seed
01.2022 - 01.2023
Facilities Maintenance Worker
The Mustard Seed
01.2021 - 01.2022
Property Management
Mustard Seed
01.2021 - 12.2021
Resident Engagement Worker
01.2019 - 01.2021
CDI College
Associate of Arts from Addictions And Community Service Worker
CDI College
Associate of Arts from This Would Be My Diploma
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