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Christine Kidd

Lindsay,ON

Summary

Seasoned Community Support Worker bringing 20 years of experience working with individuals across varying demographics to promote healthy living and productivity. Collaborative social service employee developing targeted improvement plans and teaching valuable new skills. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Educational Assistant

Trillium Lakelands District School Board
10.2022 - Current
  • Improved student comprehension by utilizing differentiated instructional strategies tailored to individual learning needs.
  • Enhanced classroom management through the implementation of positive reinforcement techniques and clear expectations for behavior.
  • Increased parent involvement by maintaining open lines of communication and providing regular updates on student progress.
  • Promoted a safe and inclusive learning environment by addressing instances of bullying or discrimination promptly and effectively.
  • Developed strong rapport with students, fostering trust and mutual respect to create a positive classroom atmosphere conducive to learning.

Community Support Worker

Respite Now
11.2000 - 06.2022
  • Enhanced client well-being by providing comprehensive support and resources tailored to individual needs.
  • Assisted clients in achieving greater independence, fostering a sense of empowerment through guidance and encouragement.
  • Developed personalized care plans, addressing each client''s unique needs and goals for improved quality of life.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless delivery of community support services and optimal client outcomes.
  • Connected clients with appropriate community resources, effectively navigating complex systems on their behalf.
  • Established trust-based relationships with clients through empathetic communication and active listening skills.

Education

Diploma - Esthetics & Spa Operations

Oxford College of Arts, Business & Technology
Peterborough, ON
04.2024

Diploma - Early Childhood Education

Georgian College of Applied Arts & Technology
Orillia
06.2005

Skills

  • Family Communication
  • Group and individual instruction
  • Classroom Management
  • Progress Reporting
  • Materials Preparation
  • Autism Spectrum Support

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Educational Assistant

Trillium Lakelands District School Board
10.2022 - Current

Community Support Worker

Respite Now
11.2000 - 06.2022

Diploma - Esthetics & Spa Operations

Oxford College of Arts, Business & Technology

Diploma - Early Childhood Education

Georgian College of Applied Arts & Technology
Christine Kidd