Margaret Rubino
Laguna Hills
Summary
Professional with experience in managing sober living environments. Skilled in fostering supportive and structured atmosphere, ensuring adherence to guidelines while promoting recovery. Strong focus on collaboration and adaptability, consistently delivering results and maintaining dependable presence. Proficient in conflict resolution, team leadership, and maintaining safe, positive living environment. Along with strong detox/residential BHT experience in all areas of early treatment. Utilizing my 20+ years experience in recovery and mental health with all stages of recovery with clients.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sober Living House Manager
Sun County Wellness
Laguna Hills, CA
01.2026 - Current
- Oversaw daily operations of sober living facility, ensuring adherence to established policies and procedures.
- Developed and implemented individualized recovery plans to support residents' needs and goals.
- Coordinated with healthcare providers to facilitate access to mental health and substance use services.
- Led team meetings to promote collaboration among staff and address resident concerns effectively.
- Dispensing meds, radom UA's, Breathalyzer, room search,assign chores, house meeting and house rules.
Behavioral Health Technician
Chapters Behavioral Health
San Clemente, CA
08.2025 - 10.2025
- Monitored patient behavior and mental health status, ensuring safety and compliance with treatment plans.
- Assisted in developing individualized care plans, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes.
- Implemented therapeutic activities to promote emotional and social skills among patients in group settings.
- Documented patient progress meticulously, ensuring accurate records for clinical reviews and treatment adjustments.
- Kipu/COWS/CIWA/Medication dispensing, Vitals and compliance, Group Facilitating
Front Desk Receptionist
Goldman Physical Therapy
Englewood, NJ
05.2023 - 09.2023
- - Scheduled patient appointments and managed front desk operations
- - Verified patient insurance and completed intake processes
- - Assigned therapists and maintained accurate patient records
- - Collected copays and performed all administrative duties
Account Manager
Cervelli Management
North Bergen, NJ
02.2016 - 10.2019
- - Managed accounting for condo, rental, HUD, Section 8, and Tax Credit properties
- - Processed rent and condo fee payments, handled invoices and vendor payments
- - Coordinated with contractors and vendors; prepared financial reports
- - Attended monthly meetings and handled all administrative tasks
Assistant Manager
West View Towers
North Bergen, NJ
11.2006 - 12.2015
- - Collected rent and maintained office operations
- - Supervised security staff and scheduled building personnel
- - Acted as liaison between tenants, owners, and vendors
- - Ordered supplies, coordinated repairs, and supported contractor oversight
Education
No Degree -
OCCC
Toms River, NJSkills
- - Customer Service
- - Microsoft Office & Excel
- - Data Entry
- - Cash, Credit Card, and Check Handling
- - Teamwork & Communication
- - Compassionate and Motivated
- Boundary setting
- Household maintenance
- Client assessment
- Peer support
- First aid and CPR
- Exceptional organization
- Activities scheduling
- First aid training
- Guest relations
- Behavior modeling
- Facility oversight
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Multitasking Abilities
Certification
- - CPR Certified
- - First Aid Certified
- - RADT - Registered Alcohol/Drug Technician (In Progress)
RADT current certificate
Current certified Radt 2025-2026
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Sober Living House Manager
Sun County Wellness
01.2026 - Current
Behavioral Health Technician
Chapters Behavioral Health
08.2025 - 10.2025
Front Desk Receptionist
Goldman Physical Therapy
05.2023 - 09.2023
Account Manager
Cervelli Management
02.2016 - 10.2019
Assistant Manager
West View Towers
11.2006 - 12.2015
No Degree -
OCCC