Mental Health Manager

PAULETTE CLECKLEY

**** ****** ***

Bronx, NY ****3

Home: 347-***-****

Cell: 347-***-****

E-mail: *.********@*****.***

Dear Sir or Madam:

Please accept the enclose resume as an application to explore employment opportunities within your organization.

I am currently attending college to attain my Master’s Degree in Mental Health Counseling. I am interested in attaining a position in your organization. I am a hard worker who can work independently as well with others. I am reliable, dependable and love to help clients’ get the congruent service they need. I enjoy working with a population that challenges my skills so I can enrich their lives for the better. I feel that I will be a valuable asset to your organization with my experience working with individuals with Substance Abuse Counseling and Developmental disabilities. Please consider my application for one of your positions.

Thank You in Advance for Your Consideration.

Paulette Cleckley

2025 Seward Avenue # 5L Phone: 347-***-****

Bronx, New York 10473 Cell: 347-***-****

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

Professional Profile

Professional and knowledgeable Family Worker, with over 15+ years experience and skills working with at-risk youth and adults. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Counselor. Able to handle crisis management and interventions.

strengths

• Facilitated groups and workshops • Conduct Case Management

• Motivate clients • Maintained Behavior

• Independent living skills • Behavioral Modification skills

Experience

NYC Department of Education September 2008

Family Worker/Paraprofessional

Brooklyn, New York

Information input into the computer/for Special Education High School Students/(CAP) Child Assistance Program. Evaluate students IEP's, Parent Consents, Case Closings, Parent Conference Meetings, Open Cases for new initials, Home Visits, Packaging, Final Notices, and Individual Evaluations.

Odyssey House August 2008 to January 2010

Substance Abuse Counselor/Staff on Duty

New York, New York

Maintained records of clients care, progress, and problems; reported observations to supervisor, provided clients with individual sessions, facilitated groups, and worked with Case Manager on out-reach activities for safe life situations and activities.

First Steps April 2005 to September 2007

822 Out-Patient Substance Abuse Counselor/ Mental Health

Brooklyn, New York

Developed and Implemented group activities, Facilitated groups, Caseload of 40 clients, maintained treatment plans, behavioral modification, Comprehensive Psychosocial, progress notes, Worked with Tacs and Bronx solutions, Motivated clients independent living skills, maintained all agency reporting requirements.

Education

Mercy College 2013

Major: Mental Health Counseling

Pursing Master's Degree

Bronx, New York

College of New Rochelle 2010

Major: Psychology

Bachelors of Arts Degree

Bronx, New York

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