What do you enjoy most about working at BHN? I truly appreciate the diversity across the departments I've worked in over the years. The seamless communication and strong integration among coworkers, combined with teamwork and collaboration, create an environment that feels incredibly welcoming.

What do you find most rewarding about your role? Working in the IT Department opened the door for me to work harder on completing my certification in the IT field. My skills and experience are very valuable, and having a solution to solve technical issues is very important to me. The most rewarding gift is being recognized for my ideas to make things work properly.

What advice would you give someone considering an admin professional role? Stay focused, find what motivates you, and stay positive.

Anything else you'd like to share? I have a variety of skill sets that not only focus on technology, but also content creation and multimedia. You just have to sit and find out what you are good at and put it to work.

What do you enjoy most about working at BHN? Addiction recovery and access to care is something I am really passionate about. Working for BHN has given me the opportunity to make a real difference in our communities.

What do you find most rewarding about your role? For me, motivation comes from feeling like I’m making a difference. Recovery Coaching is such a beautiful way to give back and help others. In my role I am able to see my colleagues work out in our community uplifting and supporting our members to make positive changes in their lives and find a pathway to recovery. I’m motivated by passion to help others and belief that everyone should have access to the many resources and supports available. I’m always looking for ways to challenge myself, to expand my skill set and to expand my knowledge of resources in our area so I can support our team. It's so rewarding knowing my team's work is having a positive impact to our communities and those we serve.

What advice would you give someone considering an admin professional role? I have been given MANY opportunities at BHN to explore MANY roles. I kind of just fell into this role, but I wouldn't change it for anything!

Anything else you'd like to share? Though I am not out in the community, I am making sure every day that every member in our program is receiving quality care and support—as well as supporting our Coaches and Leadership staff.

What do you enjoy most about working at BHN? Good benefits, and a company that took a chance on me when I didn't have office experience yet to offer.

What do you find most rewarding about your role? Helping people, however small, and knowing I can make their day just a little brighter.

What advice would you give someone considering an admin professional role? Be willing to learn, seek knowledge, and remember you don't know it all—there's always something new to learn.

Anything else you'd like to share? I enjoy being able to help brighten my co-workers' days! Whether with fun activities, decorating for seasons, or working with our Collaborative Community Workgroup to plan staff appreciation events—everyone deserves to be appreciated and feel valued.

What do you enjoy most about working at BHN? I enjoy working at BHN because I play an important role in supporting my Team and helping them achieve our goals and BHN's Missions. Being an Administrator involves a mix of duties, and it keeps things interesting and provides me constant opportunities to learn and try new things. I am constantly provided opportunities to grow and advance my career.

What do you find most rewarding about your role? Working closely with my team and other departments to promote all of BHN’s missions and initiatives. I have a large role in coordinating and executing community events within and outside the organization. This motivates me because I help to make our communities aware of our services and remind them that we are here for them and are here to help. My position and my team also support me and allow me to express and use my creativity in accomplishing our tasks and goals.

What advice would you give someone considering an admin professional role? Be flexible and motivated. Being a "yes" person is a quality that I feel is important in this kind of role. It shows that you are dependable, flexible, reliable and adaptable. You often have to adapt and be prepared to handle unexpected tasks and changes in this work environment. Make sure to have strong organizational skills and build strong relationships with your colleagues. Lastly have and work on having strong communication skills, be proficient in technology even if you have to take trainings and seek continual improvements to improve your skills, stay up to date on our organization, programs we provide, and industry trends.

What do you enjoy most about working at BHN? My colleagues, the people we serve, and the community I work in. At City Clinic, it is like a family; we work together like a well-oiled machine.

What do you find most rewarding about your role? What is most rewarding is the diversity I have in my position. Every day is a new adventure in my work journey, which I find exciting, fulfilling, and rewarding.

What advice would you give someone considering an admin professional role?

Patience—be patient, listen before you speak, and think before you judge. Follow these simple ideals and you will be successful in your administrative position and in life.

Anything else you'd like to share? I enjoy my position very much. I am fortunate to have the support of my supervisor and coworkers. I am grateful for my work family—it makes my role rewarding, fulfilling, and gives me purpose.