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Colleen Arrell

Kelowna

Summary

Dynamic Community Inclusion Worker with a proven track record at multiple agencies. Skilled in personal care and client advocacy, I developed tailored plans that enhanced individual self-sufficiency and fostered community engagement. Committed to empowering individuals, I effectively facilitated activities that promoted social relationships and personal growth.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Community Inclusion Worker

Pacific Coast Community Resources Inc.
Kelowna
09.2019 - Current
  • Delivered specialized personal care to individuals with diverse abilities.
  • Developed personalized plans in collaboration with management, families, and professionals.
  • Supported personal growth initiatives aimed at enhancing individual self-sufficiency.
  • Facilitated community activities to promote full participation and foster social relationships.

Home Health Care Worker

McCullough Home
Kelowna
07.2014 - 09.2019
  • Medication administration, personal hygiene, and other activities of daily living.
  • Aided with mobility and independence for individuals and continually monitored safety.
  • Maintained accurate records and treatments given.
  • Recorded individual's progress and challenges in logbooks and reports.
  • Advocated for individuals to foster communication and self-expression and achieve goals.

Education

High School Diploma -

Okanagan College Campus
Kelowna

Skills

  • Personal care
  • Medication administration
  • Progress documentation
  • Community engagement
  • Individual planning
  • Client advocacy
  • Medical equipment usage
  • Crisis intervention
  • Safety monitoring
  • Problem solving

Timeline

Community Inclusion Worker

Pacific Coast Community Resources Inc.
09.2019 - Current

Home Health Care Worker

McCullough Home
07.2014 - 09.2019

High School Diploma -

Okanagan College Campus
Colleen Arrell