Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Certification
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Cynthia Erhaboh

Victoria

Summary

Dedicated Shelter and Housing Support Worker proficient in case management and crisis intervention. Successfully facilitated housing transitions for vulnerable families, leveraging strong advocacy skills and community networking to enhance long-term stability and well-being. Committed to fostering safe, supportive environments for clients.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Shelter and Housing Support Worker

Victoria Women Transition House Society
10.2024 - Current

Helped women and children transition from emergency shelter to stable housing. Assisted with
securing safe housing, navigating legal and healthcare systems, and providing emotional and
practical support. Collaborated with social workers and counselors to ensure families received
comprehensive support for long-term independence and safety.

Shelter and Housing Support Worker

Beacon Community Services
02.2024 - Current

Assisted young adults facing addiction and homelessness with housing stabilization and
transition to independent living. Supported life skill development, including budgeting and
job search, while connecting residents to community resources. Provided emotional support,
facilitated harm reduction, and collaborated with professionals to address complex needs,
fostering long-term stability.

Caregiver

Integra Support Services
03.2024 - 12.2024

Provided personalized care to residents with physical, mental, or chronic health conditions.
Assisted with daily activities like personal hygiene, meal prep, medication management, and
mobility. Fostered a safe, supportive environment, encouraged social interaction, and
collaborated with healthcare professionals to enhance residents' well-being and quality of life.

Residential Child and Youth Worker

IDM Youth Services
07.2023 - 03.2024

Provided guidance and support to youth facing emotional, behavioral, and psychological
challenges. Developed life skills, promoted healthy relationships, and ensured a safe
environment. Implemented care plans, facilitated activities, and collaborated with professionals
to enhance well-being. Supported conflict resolution, emotional regulation, and positive
outcomes for residents.

Education

Master of Global Management

Royal Roads University
Victoria, BC
10-2024

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

Ghana Institute of Mgt. And Public Administration
Accra, Ghana
12-2010

Skills

  • - Case Management
  • - Crisis Intervention
  • - Trauma Informed Care
  • - Advocacy Skills
  • - Cultural Competency
  • - Communication skills
  • - Community Networking

Languages

English

Certification

- Non Violent Crisis Intervention -NVCI)

- First Aid and CPR

- Foodsafe

- Naloxone Administration

- Trauma Practice Informed Care

- Methamphetamine and the Brain

- Provincial Violence Prevention Response


Timeline

Shelter and Housing Support Worker

Victoria Women Transition House Society
10.2024 - Current

Caregiver

Integra Support Services
03.2024 - 12.2024

Shelter and Housing Support Worker

Beacon Community Services
02.2024 - Current

Residential Child and Youth Worker

IDM Youth Services
07.2023 - 03.2024

Master of Global Management

Royal Roads University

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

Ghana Institute of Mgt. And Public Administration
Cynthia Erhaboh