Amy Beiers-Parker
Elmvale,ON
Summary
Dedicated Support Worker III with 17 years of experience at Empower Simcoe, skilled in facilitating community engagement and personal development. Proficient in First Aid and CPR, I excel in communication and interpersonal relations, ensuring safety and confidentiality while empowering individuals to achieve their goals through tailored support and resource access.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Support Worker III
Empower Simcoe
03.2008 - Current
- Facilitated and supported participation in meaningful community-based activities which support people to develop skills using community resources to provide services such as transportation, leisure, recreation within the Community
- Participated in goal planning and attended individual planning meeting as requested and supported people to attain their goals
- As a member of a support team identified and accessed additional resources needed to support people in the Community
- Provided personal support and assistance in the Community which are of interested and appropriate to the needs of the person supported
- Facilitated positive involvement and interaction in the Community acting in a professional manner at all times and as a role model
- Utilized knowledge of individual program procedures for administering medication in order to dispense medications as needed
- Maintained a system of reporting and communicating all relevent information to those involved in the supported person's outcome-based support plan
- Ensured proper safety measures and awareness training training to people supported to ensure they recognize and respond appropriately to any safety issue
- Provided personal hygiene supports as needed
- Been respectful and maintained confidentiality of people's personal information at all times
- Demonstrated understanding of and compliance with legislation knowledge of the Employment Standards act, Human Rights Act, Collective Agreement and other Acts and Legislation as it applies to my role
- Performed other duties or special assignments as assigned
Education
Early Childhood Education
Durham College
Oshawa05-1997
Skills
- 17 years working as a Support Worker III
- Current valid certificates in First Aid, CPR and NVCI
- Excellent Knowledge of Community resources
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Good Computer skills with experience in AIM's
- Great inderpersonal skills
- Understanding of the Council on Quality and Leadership and Personal Outcome Measures
- Flexible to suit the needs of the program
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Support Worker III
Empower Simcoe
03.2008 - Current
Early Childhood Education
Durham College