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Peer Support Health Care

Location:
Rochester, NY
Posted:
August 03, 2025

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Angel Sanchez

Objective

To obtain a position in the counseling field or related Human Services Field Work Experience

East House Affinity Place Crisis Residence

Job Title Crisis Peer Mentor

**** *o present

Provide peer support, information, and advocacy to individuals in crisis, within a residential living environment, in order to assist them in regaining control over their own lives and recovery process, and re-integrating them into the community. Assist guests in articulating goals for recovery. Assist guests in determining barriers to community integration. Provide appropriate interventions based on guests’ goals. Observe progress guests make toward meeting objectives. Effectively engages and communicates with other program staff to integrate guest services. Maintain safety of guests and facility through regular monitoring of environment; identifies and addresses problems as needed per unit procedure. Provide immediate response to crises and emergencies in accordance with East House policies and procedures. Identifies and communicates concerns regarding guest statements or behaviors to appropriate program staff. Responds appropriately to needs of residents that occur during on-duty shifts. Respond to warm line phone calls for persons in mental health crisis. Conducts check in and check out activities that facilitate timely access to service. Facilitate groups and activities. Collaborate with community agencies to identify resources. Maintain resources within the facility. Provide outreach to guests and spends time with them. Assist guests in obtaining community supports that tie in to their recovery goals. Provide role modeling to guests regarding their behavior and interactions with others. Model effective coping techniques and self-help strategies. Assist guests in developing empowerment skills through self-advocacy. Maintains documentation to set standards

Ibero American Action League

Job Title HHUNY Care manager

2020 to 2021

. Create and update personalized care plans for members

. Collaborating with members Families, Friends and social supports in developing treatment plans.

. Identifying and recruiting high quality health care.

. Interacting with health care providers to facilitate member’s treatments.

. Ensuring member’s treatment requirements are met. Instructing educating members on procedures, health care provider’s instructions and referrals.

15 Primrose street

Rochester, NY 14615

585-***-****

***********@*****.***

. Linking to social services, Maintaining records of case management activities. 2019-2020

John L Norris

1741-1770 South Ave

Rochester Ny 14620

Job Title Addiction counselor Assistant

• Provide individual and group guidance on substance abuse and recovery.

• Provide education materials and group’s therapy on substance abuse and relapse prevention.

• Provided orientation to new clients and assisted them integrate into Chemical dependency inpatient treatment and their guidelines.

. Discuss daily treatment program schedule to; lectures, assignments of chores, social and recreational activities

. Monitor clients give out snacks.

. Conduct Facility safety rounds and maintain a safe environment

. Assist nursing staff and CD counselors

2010 to 2019

Pathway Houses of Rochester NY

1600 South Ave

Rochester, NY 14608

Job Title Residential Counselor 2, CASAC

• Provide individual and group guidance services to Clients problems of educational and personal social nature to residential clients

• Assist clients in making better adjustments in planning postive intelligent life goals without the use of substances.

• Planned and directed program to orient new clients and assisted in their integration into supportive living program

• Discuss programs related to assignment of rooms, Chores, social activities, recreational activities and supportive living peer support.

• Conduct screening

• Intake

• Orientation

• Assessment

• Treatment Planning

• Counseling

• Case Mgmt.

• Crisis intervention

• Client education

• Report & record keeping

• Consultation with other professionals

• Referral

2009-2010 Damon House

Brooklyn, NY

House Manager

. Assisted in making better adjustments in planning intelligent life goals

. Coordinate variety of activities for the residents

.assigns rooms to the new clients and provide them with there cosmetics as well instruct them what will be there activity for the upcoming days.

. Conduct drug screen

. Conduct House meetings and go over program guidelines. 2007-2009 National recovery Institute transitional House Manhattan, NY

House Manager

. Assisted in making better adjustments in planning intelligent life goals

. Coordinate variety of activities for the residents

.assigns rooms to the new clients and provide them with there cosmetics as well instruct them what will be there activity for the upcoming days.

. House run safety checks,

. Conducted Groups and provided education on substance use and recovery, Accomplishments

CASAC 2, MH Peer Advocate, Overview of HIV Infection and AIDS Certificate of completion, Motivational Interviewing Certificate of completion, HIV testing in CBOs Serving high risk communities, Identifying and reporting Child abuse and Maltreatment Neglect, Completion of MAT Training, CBT for anxiety Disorders: Patient Centered approaches for helping people overcome Avoidance, Empowering Clinicians to Engage in self-care.

Activities

Captain varsity Basketball, Member of Maranata Mission of god Church Interests

YMCA, Traveling, Reading, Outreach & Mentoring

Education

Gautier Benitez

225 Robles calle

Caguas, PR and 00626

Dates attended: 1979-1981

GED 1981

Willouby JHS

3421 Jefferson AVE

Brooklyn, NY and 11237

Dates attended: 1976-1979

PS 123

1213 Irving Ave

Brooklyn, NY and 11237

Dates attended: 1969-1975

References

Will provide upon request



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