Juanita Jones
Jacksonville
Summary
Knowledgeable Social Worker with a strong background serving in medical settings for 12 years. Specializing in counseling families with substance abuse disorders, physical developmental disabilities, emotional, or intellectual handicaps to help resolve issues and promote positive living choices. Highly organized, proactive, and punctual with team-oriented mentality.
Professional educator with significant experience and readiness for role. Skilled in classroom management, lesson planning, and student engagement. Strong focus on collaboration and achieving educational goals. Known for reliability and adaptability in dynamic environments.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Daily Substitute Teacher
Shirley Heim Middle School
08.2025 - 12.2025
- Reading Intervention Specialist t0 12-22 students to identify relative strengths and weakness in specific literacy skills based on Read 180 program.
- Delivered engaging lessons across diverse subjects to support student learning and development with Virginia language and Literacy Screening System (VALLSS).
- Adapted instructional materials to meet varying student needs with standardize testing subjects.
- Collaborated with faculty to implement classroom management strategies enhancing student behavior by setting norms with being kind, safe, and respectful as a restorative practice.
- Monitored student progress, providing timely feedback to promote academic improvement.
Daily Substitute Teacher
Falmouth Elementary School
02.2025 - 05.2025
- Adapted IEP instructional materials to meet student specialized needs and learning styles to manage behaviors and academic needs in regular classroom setting.
- Supported teachers by preparing classroom resources and maintaining an organized learning space to offer reinforcement to develop social skills.
- Implemented differentiated reactive instruction techniques to address the varying abilities and learning styles of students during recess, lunch and other activities.
- Promoted a positive learning environment through effective communication and identifying triggers to communicate with nonverbal and verbal needs of students.
- Fostered a a crucial support within the classroom by encouraging collaboration among students during group work activities to practice expected positive choices.
Substance Abuse Counselor CSAC- Resident In Training
BrightView Health
06.2022 - 01.2025
- Utilize cognitive behavioral therapy to focus on learning to recognize the challenges and problematic behaviors related to substance use.
- Certified ASAM to prepare the assessment for transfer or discharge of patients with addictions.
- Suboxone Treatment Center
- Educate patients about the organizational structure and policy during orientation.
- Initiated screening, referrals for term
- Attend Interdisciplinary Team meetings to report toward the progress of the patient’s goals and recovery.
- Record patient events and personalized concerns as a formulated case note to collect data, assess, and intervention of plan.
- Facilitate individual and group counseling sessions to motivate patients to share and engage with psychosocial educational topics related to substance abuse disorders as it relates to the
- Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities.
- Consultation with medical staff to review the level of care to develop a plan toward recovery.
Education
Bachelor's degree - Social Work
NC Elizabeth City State University
Elizabeth City, NC05.1999
Skills
- Classroom management
- Patient and family liaison
- Working with people with developmental disabilities
- Reading Intervention Specialist
- Classroom experience
- Collaborated with Senior leaders and medical facility
- Moral standards base on the NASW Code of Ethics
- Behavioral therapy
- Working with people with disabilities
- Risk identification
- CPR
- ASAM certified
- Creating goals and treatment plans
- Lesson planning
- Communication skills
Certification
- CPR Certification
- AED Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Substance Abuse Counseling Certification
- NCC
- Driver's License
- Substitute Teaching Certification
Timeline
Daily Substitute Teacher
Shirley Heim Middle School
08.2025 - 12.2025
Daily Substitute Teacher
Falmouth Elementary School
02.2025 - 05.2025
Substance Abuse Counselor CSAC- Resident In Training
BrightView Health
06.2022 - 01.2025
Bachelor's degree - Social Work
NC Elizabeth City State University