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Anthony Agaba

Etobicoke,ON

Summary

Attentive social service specialist with background providing professional observation, assessment and individualized services. Seasoned at teaching skills to boost quality of life and promote positive interactions. Focused on delivering and propelling seamless care through consultation with caregivers.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistant Community Worker

LAMP Community Health Centre
2023.10 - 2024.01
  • Engage with community members to understand their needs and concerns
  • Conduct door-to-door visits, attend community events, and build relationships
  • Provide information on preventive healthcare measures and healthy lifestyle choices
  • Organize workshops or seminars on relevant health topics within the community
  • Identify and assist vulnerable individuals or groups in accessing healthcare services
  • Collaborate with social services to address socio-economic challenges affecting health
  • Work closely with healthcare professionals to bridge the gap between the community and the health center
  • Facilitate communication and understanding of health services available
  • Assist in organizing and conducting health screenings and awareness programs
  • Encourage community members to participate in health initiatives
  • Collect and maintain community health data for analysis and reporting
  • Prepare reports on community health trends and needs
  • Provide support during health crises or emergencies in the community
  • Collaborate with emergency services and healthcare providers as needed
  • Advocate for improved health services and resources based on community needs
  • Represent the health center in community meetings and forums
  • Demonstrate cultural competence in working with diverse populations
  • Tailor health education materials and programs to meet cultural preferences
  • Build and maintain relationships with local community organizations, schools, and businesses
  • Foster collaboration for community health improvement initiatives
  • Maintain accurate records of community interactions and activities
  • Ensure compliance with confidentiality and data protection regulations.

Community Shelter Worker

Rige Associates
2022.04 - 2023.08

• Provided direct support and assistance to individuals residing in the shelter.
• Ensured the safety and well-being of residents by implementing and enforcing shelter policies.
• Conducted intake assessments and developed individualized support plans for residents.
• Collaborated with social workers, healthcare professionals, and other support staff to address the diverse needs of residents.
• Organized and facilitated group activities to promote a sense of community and well-being.
• Managed crisis situations effectively, providing emotional support and connecting residents with appropriate resources.
• Maintained accurate and up-to-date records of resident interactions and progress.
• Assist in the development of individual care plans for shelter residents based on their specific needs and goals.

  • Streamlined intake process, effectively assessing new clients'' needs and determining appropriate resources.

Orphanage Intake Assistant

Sanyu Babies' Home
2021.10 - 2022.02
  • Conduct thorough assessments of new arrivals, gathering essential information
  • Collaborate with social workers and healthcare professionals
  • Maintain accurate records of children's intake details
  • Prepare and organize legal documents, ensuring compliance
  • Create a welcoming environment, explaining rules and services
  • Coordinate with staff for a smooth transition
  • Work closely with social workers to assess emotional needs
  • Participate in case conferences for the child's best interests
  • Communicate with families and guardians, facilitating visitation
  • Ensure compliance with legal and organizational policies
  • Coordinate with healthcare professionals for assessments and treatments
  • Monitor and report any health concerns or behavioral changes
  • Advocate for children's rights and best interests
  • Provide emotional support during the adjustment period
  • Conduct training for new staff in the intake process
  • Stay updated on child welfare policies and practices.

Education

Shelter Support Worker Certificate -

Alpha Career College
Toronto, ON
03.2022

Diploma in Hospitality and Tourism -

Makerere University Business School
Kampala, UG
01.2022

Skills

    • Organizational Skills
    • Very Good Computer skills
    • Data Collection
    • Problem Solving
      • Time management
      • Adaptability
      • Good Communication Skills
      • Empathy

Certification

  • Shelter Support Worker, Alpha Career College, 2022
  • Naloxone Certificate, Canadian Red Cross, 2022
  • The Toronto Shelter Standards, Toronto Hostels Training Centre, 2022
  • CPR and First Aid, Canadian Red Cross, 2022

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Assistant Community Worker

LAMP Community Health Centre
2023.10 - 2024.01

Community Shelter Worker

Rige Associates
2022.04 - 2023.08

Orphanage Intake Assistant

Sanyu Babies' Home
2021.10 - 2022.02

Shelter Support Worker Certificate -

Alpha Career College

Diploma in Hospitality and Tourism -

Makerere University Business School
  • Shelter Support Worker, Alpha Career College, 2022
  • Naloxone Certificate, Canadian Red Cross, 2022
  • The Toronto Shelter Standards, Toronto Hostels Training Centre, 2022
  • CPR and First Aid, Canadian Red Cross, 2022
Anthony Agaba