Sharon Savoie
Rothesay,Canada
Summary
Qualified Behavior Intervention Mentor and Social Work Technician with robust background in mentoring, guiding individuals toward personal and professional growth. Successfully facilitated various development programs, enhancing mentees' skills and confidence. Demonstrated effective communication and leadership in diverse settings.
Mentoring professional with proven track record in fostering growth and development among individuals. Expertly navigates challenging scenarios to provide insightful guidance and support. Known for strong collaboration and adaptability in dynamic environments, delivering consistent results through effective communication and goal-setting.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Behavioral Intervention Mentor
Horizon Health Integrated Service Delivery – (ISD)
10.2017 - Current
- Conducting individual and group interventions
- Support teachers in behavior management and collaborate with various professionals in the education, health system and community systems including teachers, school psychologists, social workers, probation officers, physicians, psychiatrists and mental health professionals
- Providing training to school personnel in areas such as; conflict management, anger management, observation techniques and teaching social skills
- Duties entailed participating in weekly team meetings and ESST meetings to discuss referrals of potential clients
- Design, develop, and deliver customized schedule/routines, behavioral plans and coping strategies, visual charts for clients at home, school and in the community
- Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)
- Parent coaching
Crisis Case Manager/Crisis Counselor
AMHC Calais Me
02.2014 - 10.2017
- Responsible for organizing team meetings with guardians and all service providers (Psychiatrist, Therapist, Case Managers, Med Management providers, JCO’s) to discuss discharge planning
- Design, develop, and deliver customized treatment plans for clients
- Conduct needs assessments and evaluate results to determine next steps required to improve efficiencies
- Conduct weekly clinical-consultation meetings to assess progress in treatment plans and alter change where needed for all clients
- Conducts one-on-one sessions with clients
- Charting on all clients, DAP’s/DARP, 601’s, 603’s
- Provide daily updates with parents/guardians on client’s behaviors and progress.
- Responsible for intake and assessment of clients
- Design, develop, and deliver crisis safety plan with clients
- Inputting client’s information into Claim Track/CSDS and Daily Census
- Administer medication to clients
Education
Bachelor of Arts Degree - Psychology
University of New Brunswick Saint John
05.2014
Computer Business Applications - undefined
Academy of Learning
08.1999
Administrative Assistant - undefined
Modern Business College
06.1993
Diploma - undefined
Saint John High School
06.1989
Skills
- Major Strengths: Leadership, Coaching/Mentoring, Critical Thinking, Problem Resolution Collaboration
- Experience in developing and implementing treatment programs for at risk youth and adults with behaviour, mental illness and addiction matters
- 3 years supervision experience in an inpatient youth mental health facility, and 15 years leadership experience
- Able to adapt and perform under stressful circumstances
- Practices continuous learning and values professional development
- Crisis intervention techniques
- Behavioral management and intervention plans
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Conflict resolution
- Motivational techniques
- Trust-building strategies
- Leadership mentoring
- Coping-skill teaching
- Youth relationship building
- Critical thinking
- Case notes and DARP charting
- Team collaboration
- Goal setting
- Role modeling
- Self-awareness
- Behavior improvements
- Goal planning
- Progress monitoring
- Client scheduling
- Case management
- Relationship building
- Continuing education
- Substance abuse management skills
- Family interventions
- Behavioral and mental health disorders
- Group and individual meetings
- Self-esteem building
- Support service delivery
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Mediation and crisis intervention
- Mental health intake assessments
- Relationship development
Accomplishments
Mandt Training 2025
Human Trafficking – Youth Sexual Exploitation 2025
Substance Treatment 2024
OAAT Training 2024
Stepped Care 1,2 2024
Trauma Treatment PTSD July 2023
Trauma Symposium – May 2022
FASD: Pushing Past Bias and Challenging Classroom Behaviors -April 2022
Assessing Family Dynamics – March 2022
Stepped Care 2.0 – February 2022
Canadian Centre for Child Protection – August 2021
Autism level One – April 2019
Walking Through Grief – Helping Others Deal with Loss- October 2018
Attachment and Families – Strategies for Engaging and Helping –August 2018
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy – June 2018
Anxiety -Practical Intervention Strategies – March 2018
Depression – Practical Intervention Strategies – March 2018
Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) – February 2018
Motivational Interviewing Training – December 2017
Mental Health Rehabilitation Technician – Crisis Service Provider -April 2017
Certification
- Mandt training 2025
- Human Trafficking – Youth Sexual Exploitation 2025
- Substance Treatment 2024
- OAAT training 2024
- Stepped Care 1,2 2024
- Trauma treatment PTSD July 2023
- Trauma Symposium – May 2022
- FASD: Pushing Past Bias and Challenging classroom behaviors -April 2022
- Assessing Family Dynamics – March 2022
- Stepped Care 2.0 – February 2022
- Canadian Centre for Child Protection – August 2021
- Autism level One – April 2019
- Walking Through Grief – Helping Others Deal with Loss- October 2018
- Attachment and Families – Strategies for Engaging and Helping –August 2018
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy – June 2018
- Anxiety -Practical Intervention Strategies – March 2018
- Depression – Practical Intervention Strategies – March 2018
- Applied Suicide Intervention skills training (ASIST) – February 2018
- Motivational Interviewing training – December 2017
- Mental Health Rehabilitation Technician – Crisis Service Provider -April 2017
Awards
Honored with Minister’s Medal (volunteered 100+ hours in community)., Awards - outstanding leadership awards, athletic awards, volunteering awards
Community Service
Promise Partnership, Hazen White/St. Francis School, President, 2009-09, 2010-06, Leadership Development Corporation, Boys and Girls Club, April 1992
Section name
- Sharon Savoie
- 29 Florence Drive, Rothesay, NB
- (Home) 849-6525 (Cell) 639-3567
- Sharon_savoie@hotmail.com
- Social/Community Services
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Behavioral Intervention Mentor
Horizon Health Integrated Service Delivery – (ISD)
10.2017 - Current
Crisis Case Manager/Crisis Counselor
AMHC Calais Me
02.2014 - 10.2017
Computer Business Applications - undefined
Academy of Learning
Administrative Assistant - undefined
Modern Business College
Diploma - undefined
Saint John High School
Bachelor of Arts Degree - Psychology
University of New Brunswick Saint John
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