Talyssa Kellar
Dryden,ON
Summary
Compassionate professional with few years of experience as a case aid with Tikinagan : coordinating community based programs and allocating resources. Dedicated to excellent client care through an empathetic approach and building healthy positive rapport. Thrives in team-based or independently-motivated settings.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Case Aide
Tikinagan Child Family Services
Dryden, Ontario
01.2022 - Current
- Developed positive relationships with youth and collaborated with other community resources to ensure the youths' needs are met.
- Participated in ongoing training to maintain license and enhance knowledge of relevant mental health topics.
- Advocates for the best interests of the youth in care.
- Provided crisis intervention when needed
- Organized recreational activities for children in agency-operated homes.
- Assessed the health and emotional well-being of children in agency-operated homes.
- provide structured daily routines for youth in care
Care Planner
Ma Mawi Wi Chi Itata Centre
Winnipeg, Manitoba
04.2024 - 10.2024
- Provided ongoing assessment of client needs through the development of an action plan that was tailored towards each individual's unique situation.
- Assisted clients in accessing medical care, mental health counseling, educational opportunities, employment training programs, housing placement services.
- Utilized problem solving skills and creative approaches when developing alternative solutions for difficult cases.
- Collaborated with other service providers to coordinate care for clients.
- Supported individuals by facilitating weekly group sessions.
Education
High School Diploma -
Fort Frances Highschool
Fort Frances, ON06-2017
Skills
- CPI (Nonviolent Crisis Intervention)
- SOR-RL and duty to report
- Identity Training
- Mental Health First Aid
- First Aid
- De-escalating potentially violent situations
- Depression: Practical Training
- Autism Strategies Training
Soft Skills
- Flexibility and adaptability
- Teamwork
- Professionalism
- Confidential
- Interpersonal Skills
Timeline
Care Planner
Ma Mawi Wi Chi Itata Centre
04.2024 - 10.2024
Case Aide
Tikinagan Child Family Services
01.2022 - Current
High School Diploma -
Fort Frances Highschool
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