Steven A Riness
Jurupa Valley CA 91752
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**WORK EXPERIENCE **
Journey Case Manager
MHS Inc S.T.O.P. Program
Colton, CA
Family Services Coordinator
HVRC & Sage Retreat/Acute detox/Residential/Outpatient/Sober Living
Hemet, CA
2010 - 2014
Develop a comprehensive family program, along with a workbook that would educate and address the questions of the families that are struggling to understand addiction. Assess family needs either in person or with a comprehensive Family Assessment that I designed and was part of the Family Packet given too all families. Invite all family members to attend the Intensive Family Weekend that I facilitated twice monthly. Develop an aftercare program for family members that met every Thursday evenings titled: VIP group.
Senior CD Counselor
Loma Linda Behavioral Medical Clinic/Acute Detox/Residential/Outpatient/Sober Living
Loma Linda, CA
2008 - 2010
Assess the needs of military personnel referred for substance abuse/dependence and PTSD. Develop comprehensive TX plan to address their needs as well as transport to the gym for PT. Communicate with written and oral reports with the ASAP coordinator (Army/Air Force Substance Abuse Program) and the MCSAP (Mariner Corps Substance Abuse Program) and chain of command when necessary.
Train and mentor new counselors.
Program Manager
Mental Health Systems Inc.
Fontana Regional Recovery Center
San Diego/Fontana, CA
1999 - 2003 2004 - 2008
Program funded through the County of San Bernardino after submitting an RFP and subsequently awarded the contract. As the program manager I was responsible for finding the location, making improvements by submitting plans to the city for improvements, Hiring the staff, developing curriculum, computerizing all county forms, getting the facility AOD and Drug Medical Certified. Manage budget with 5 funding sources, CalWorks, MediCal,PSN, Prop 36, and CPS. Attend all county meetings and develop a professional working relationship with Parole and Probation. (AND ALL OTHER DUTIES)
Probation Officer II
County of San Bernardino
Juvenile Hall/Prop 36
San Bernardino, CA
2003 - 2004
Took the County test and scored 98%, then passed the polygraph and rigorous background investigation. Was admitted to the academy and completed 24 weeks of intense training, both physical and mental.
* Store Director Vons 1976 - 1991*
* Sales Manager Gate City Beverage 1991 - 1999 *
**EDUCATION **
Masters Social Work - Alberdeen University
Bachelors of Science Human Services - Parkwood University
AOD/Counseling Certifications University of California Riverside
**CREDENTIALS**
CCAPP CADCII, iCADC expires May 25, 2017 Credential Number A013540315
Certified Anger Management Instructor - Anderson & Anderson
Business Management Certification - Cornell University School of Business
References Available Upon Request