Carolyn Singer
Meadow Lake,SK
Summary
Dependable with demonstrated abilities to handle issues with tact and remain calm under pressure. Compassionate & willing to take on any challenge and offering years of related work experience. Outgoing and kind team player excited to work with people of diverse backgrounds. Skilled in promoting the development of our native culture & language. Flexible hard worker ready to learn and contribute to team success.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Child Support Worker
Saskatoon Tribal Council
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
03.2019 - 08.2024
- Worked with community resources to engage youth in pro-social activities and help families access services.
- Maintained confidentiality through stringent handling of charts and data.
- Participated in ongoing training to maintain license and enhance knowledge of relevant mental health topics.
- Used job-related software to compose or prepare correspondence, case notes and technical reports
- Administered medication in accordance with physician's instructions.
- Provided emotional support when needed during periods of distress or anxiety.
- Maintained accurate records of each child's attendance, behavior, meals served, naps taken and activities participated in.
- Implemented behavior management techniques to ensure safety of all children in the facility.
- Engaged in conversations with young children to help them develop verbal communication skills.
- Provided a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment for children of all ages.
- Adhered to health and safety regulations including fire drills, first aid procedures.
- Secured indoor and outdoor premises to protect children.
Mentor
Central Urban Metis Federation Inc.
Saskatoon, SK
02.2009 - 11.2009
- Applied exceptional skills in communication and conflict-resolution to improve decision-making process.
- Recommended coping mechanisms and offered guidance to individuals dealing with intense problems.
- Talked with individuals, sharing positive life experiences to encourage improved self-esteem.
- Kept all information confidential except in cases pertaining to abuse, neglect or threats.
- Assisted with development of daily living, communication and social skills in transitioning to healthy life style.
- Provided one-on-one family/youth support.
- Worked in conjunction with other community agencies and professionals to provide assistance to clients.
Education
ECE Level 1 - Certificate
SaskPolytech
Saskatoon, SK07.2021
High School Diploma -
SeSeWaHum High School
Big River, SK06.2002
Some College (No Degree) - Indigenous Studies
First Nations University of Canada
Regina, SKSkills
- Knowledge of Microsoft programs
- Skill building
- Customer Support
- Availability to work with children, youth, families and elders
- First Nations and other ethnic cultural sensitive awareness & knowledge
- Bi-lingual in Cree & English
- Posses valid Class 5 Driver's license
Certification
- Standard First Aid/CPR-C/AED
- OHS
- WHMIS
- Privacy & Health Information Security Training
- Hand Hygiene
- Workplace Violence & Harassment Training
- Fire Extinguisher Training
- Self-Care: A Closer Look At Stress - SFNFCI Webinar
- Safe Food Handling
- Mental Health First Aid
- Respect In The Workplace
- Mental Health In The Workplace
- Fostering A Culture Of Respect
- Workplace Sensitivity
- Telephone, Email & Social Etiquette
- Covid-19 Employee Health & Safety
- Infection Prevention Control
- Safe Driving For Work
- Safe Lift
- Sharps
- Asist
References
Available upon request
Timeline
Child Support Worker
Saskatoon Tribal Council
03.2019 - 08.2024
Mentor
Central Urban Metis Federation Inc.
02.2009 - 11.2009
ECE Level 1 - Certificate
SaskPolytech
High School Diploma -
SeSeWaHum High School
Some College (No Degree) - Indigenous Studies
First Nations University of Canada
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