Chris Jerema
Surrey,BC
Summary
Retired child care worker with 30+ years of experience creating safe, nurturing environments and fostering emotional, social, and educational growth in children. Seeking part-time re-entry to bring expertise and passion to a dynamic team.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Child and Youth Worker
Surrey School District
Surrey, British Columbia
10.1990 - 06.2023
- Facilitated recreational activities for students of all ages to promote healthy development.
- Assisted in the coordination of crisis intervention services for at-risk youth.
- Participated in team meetings to develop treatment plans and objectives for students.
- Conducted home visits to assess students needs and progress towards goals.
- Collaborated with community organizations to provide support services for students.
- Developed positive relationships with the administrative staff and students by creating a safe and supportive environment.
- Monitored student behavior and provided guidance on appropriate actions.
- Provided case management services including referrals, advocacy, follow up care.
- Assisted students in developing life skills such as problem solving, communication techniques.
- Engaged in interdisciplinary collaborations with other professionals such as social workers or psychologists.
- Supported families by providing resources or assisting them through challenging times.
- Encouraged parental involvement in their children's lives and assisted parents when needed.
- Established behavioral modification goals and assessed progress toward goals.
Education
Child And Youth Care -
Douglas College
New Westminster, BC06-1987
Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Decision-Making
- Reliability
- Time management abilities
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Professional Demeanor
- Youth Mentoring
Certification
- Janitorial Certificate
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Child and Youth Worker
Surrey School District
10.1990 - 06.2023
Child And Youth Care -
Douglas College
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