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Cameron Chambers

Grande Prairie,AB

Summary

Enthusiastic and creative individual with solid understanding of student development and learning styles. Possesses excellent communication and interpersonal skills and connects with students from diverse backgrounds. Experienced developing engaging lesson plans and assessments to measure student progress.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Harm Reduction Educator - Summer Student

Northreach Society
04.2024 - 08.2024
  • Delivered education sessions to community partners and schools
  • Engaged with community members within Grande Prairie regarding possible educational opportunities
  • Updated and standardized all education modules to reflect current data and ensure standardized appearance across all Northreach locations
  • Assisted with community engagements, planning, awareness events, and committee work
  • Conducted research to ensure best practices within the education department
  • Connected clients with appropriate community services

Therapy Support Aide

Elevated Abilities
01.2024 - 04.2024
  • Assisted in the implementation of individualized behavior intervention plans that address children's specific needs and goals, using evidence-based practice.
  • Provided one-to-one support to children, inducing management strategies, positive reinforcement strategies, and social skills training.
  • Collected data on children's behavior and progress, and communicate with the clinical team to evaluate treatment outcomes and modify treatment plans as necessary.
  • Participated in training and professional development opportunities to maintain and enhance skills and knowledge in the field.

Experience Summer Support Worker

Yellowknife Disabilities Council
06.2021 - 08.2023
  • Reoccurring summer position from June to August 2021, 2022, and 2023.
  • Promoted to team lead the summer of 2023. Supported staff with the challenging behaviors, creating individualized camp programming, and program bookings.
  • Developed and facilitated summer camp programming fit to each child's needs and developmental goals.
  • Provided dedicated support to children with varying physical, emotional, and cognitive needs, while fostering an inclusive camp environment.
  • Adapted camp activities to ensure full participation, creating an accessible and engaging experience for all campers.
  • Facilitated effective communication between campers, parents, and staff to address specific requirements and ensure a supportive atmosphere.

Substitue Teacher/Educational Assistant

Yellowknife Education District No.1
04.2021 - 06.2023
  • Reoccurring position spring 2021, 2023, and 2023.
  • Collaborated with classroom teachers to implement lesson plans and ensure a smooth transition in the absence of the regular teacher/educational assistant.
  • Provided instructional support to students by reinforcing lesson material and assisting with assignments, fostering a positive and inclusive leaning environment.
  • Assisted in the implementation of individual education plans (IEPs) and accommodated diverse learning needs.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of Calgary
Calgary, AB
12.2024

Certificate in Mental Health And Resilience - Mental Health

University of Calgary
Calgary, AB
12.2024

High School Diploma -

Sir John Franklin High School
Yellowknife, NT
06.2020

Skills

    Peer Mentoring

    Differentiated Instruction

    Group and Individual Instruction

    Training and Development

    Supervision and Leadership

    Documentation and Reporting

    Recreational Activity Facilitation

    Behavioral Support

    Evidence-informed Program Development

    Logistical Coordination

    Team Collaboration

    Attention to Detail

Certification

Non-Violent Crisis Intervention

  • CPI (ASD & Flex), June 2023

Intermediate First Aid, CPR-C & AED

  • St.Mark James Training, April 2023

QPR Suicide Prevention

  • University of Calgary, September 2023

ASIST Suicide First Aid

  • University of Calgary, November 2023

Trauma Informed Care

  • Alberta Health Services, May 2024

Access and Privacy Fundamentals (FOIP)

  • Alberta Health Services, May 2024

Additional Certifications Available Upon Request


Volunteer Experience

Wellness Classroom Visit Facilitator

  • Facilitated mental health presentations to university lectures upon request.

Eric's House, Practicum Placement

  • Hands-on experience in a supportive setting, focusing on therapeutic interventions, assistance with outings, physical needs, and the development of mental health programming for adults with disabilities.

Timeline

Harm Reduction Educator - Summer Student

Northreach Society
04.2024 - 08.2024

Therapy Support Aide

Elevated Abilities
01.2024 - 04.2024

Experience Summer Support Worker

Yellowknife Disabilities Council
06.2021 - 08.2023

Substitue Teacher/Educational Assistant

Yellowknife Education District No.1
04.2021 - 06.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of Calgary

Certificate in Mental Health And Resilience - Mental Health

University of Calgary

High School Diploma -

Sir John Franklin High School
Cameron Chambers