Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Timeline

Amanda Dion

Quispamsis,New Brunswick

Summary

Dedicated Human Service Counsellor at DSD- Child Protection Resource Team, excelling in client support and crisis response. Successfully guided families through recovery, enhancing relationships and achieving client satisfaction. Skilled in organizational strategies and fostering collaborative teamwork to ensure safety and well-being for children and families.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Human Service Counsellor

DSD- Child Protection Resource Team
12.2022 - Current
  • Assisted clients in setting realistic goals, developing action plans, and monitoring progress towards achievement.
  • Worked closely with families to support clients in their recovery process and strengthen relationships among family members.
  • Improved client satisfaction through consistent communication, empathy, and understanding of their unique challenges.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of client interactions, assessments, and progress notes for effective case management.

Child and Youth Worker

Supreme Human Services
03.2015 - Current

-Helped individuals, children and families overcome challenges that they have needed guidance with.(from programs to community supports as well as resources that are available to them.

-providing supervised visitations with families whose children have been placed in care.

-In home checks on families to ensure the safety of the child/children

Education

Diploma - Child And Youth Care

Oulton's College, Moncton, NB
10-2003

High School Diploma -

KVHS, Quispamsis, NB
06-2002

Skills

  • Organizational Skills
  • Crisis response
  • Client Support
  • Fostering Relationships
  • Family dynamics
  • Collaborative Teamwork

Accomplishments

-First Aid & CPR

-Certified in Naloxone Training

-Suicide Intervention

Timeline

Human Service Counsellor - DSD- Child Protection Resource Team
12.2022 - Current
Child and Youth Worker - Supreme Human Services
03.2015 - Current
Oulton's College - Diploma, Child And Youth Care
KVHS - High School Diploma,
Amanda Dion