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Diyar Shukur

Hamilton,Canada

Summary

Dedicated Developmental Support Worker at Sonshine Families, skilled in crisis prevention and building trusting relationships. Successfully promoted independent living skills and emotional development, ensuring a safe environment for clients. Proficient in behavioral assessment and committed to fostering inclusion and respect in all interactions.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Developmental Support Worker (DSW)

Sonshine Families
Ottawa, Canada
03.2024 - 03.2025
  • Provided compassionate support to individuals with developmental disabilities in residential settings
  • Promoted independent living skills through daily routines and personalized care plans
  • Supported emotional regulation and coping strategies for clients in challenging situations
  • Maintained a safe and respectful environment while building strong, trust-based relationships
  • Assisted with medication reminders and monitored well-being

Education

Bachelor - Child and Youth Care

McMaster University
Hamilton, ON
09.2025

Skills

  • Behavior Support and Positive Reinforcement
  • Crisis Prevention and De-escalation
  • Communication and Active Listening
  • Building Trusting Relationships with Youth
  • Personal Care and Daily Living Assistance
  • Cultural Sensitivity and Inclusion
  • Conflict Resolution and Problem Solving
  • Supporting Emotional and Social Development
  • Behavioral assessment

Languages

  • English, Fluent
  • Arabic, Fluent
  • Kurdish, Fluent

Timeline

Developmental Support Worker (DSW)

Sonshine Families
03.2024 - 03.2025

Bachelor - Child and Youth Care

McMaster University
Diyar Shukur