Emma Beaudoin
11 Ellen Drive, Dartmouth ,NS
Summary
Dedicated Social Worker provides exceptional professional care and implements appropriate interventions. Utilizes variety of resources to identify unique needs and assist vulnerable populations. Adept at establishing strong rapport with individuals and families from diverse backgrounds.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Transtional Care Social Worker
Shannex
08.2024 - Current
- Supported clients and families with empathy and compassion during difficult times.
- Educated families on available community resources, connecting them with essential services such as housing assistance, financial aid, or healthcare providers.
- Interviewed clients, families, or groups to assess situations, limitations and issues and implement services to address needs.
- Monitored clients' progress and adapted treatment plans to meet changing needs.
- Maintained accurate case documentation, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and facilitating informed decision-making by team members.
- De-escalated stressful situations through individual and family crisis interventions.
- Increased client engagement in treatment plans by building trusting relationships through empathetic listening and consistent support.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure appropriate care coordination and resource allocation for clients.
Long-Term Child Protection Social Worker
Mi'kmaw Family & Children's Services Of NS
06.2022 - 08.2024
- Collected information through observation and interviews with children, parents, relatives and neighbors.
- Attended hearings and depositions in family court.
- Reviewed existing case records for available information to formulate plans of treatment and develop short and long-term goals.
- Facilitated supportive services and counseling for family members to address special concerns.
- Developed plans to strengthen family units.
- Intervened in crisis situations and counseled children experiencing emergencies and disruptive incidents.
- Built solid and trusting rapport with children and families, fostering trust and communication to meet case needs.
- Used skills such as active listening and collaborative problem-solving daily to connect with families and address concerns.
- Displayed sensitivity to cultural and linguistic needs of clients and families served.
- Formulated treatment plan strategies with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive and continuous care plan.
- De-escalated stressful situations through individual and family crisis interventions.
- Participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to coordinate care for clients.
- Documented client progress and activities in accordance with agency policies and procedures.
Counselor Assistant
Regional Residental Service Society
06.2018 - Current
- Provided emergency response in crisis situations to diffuse tensions and prevent violence.
- Provided culturally competent care to support the needs of clients and families served.
- Promoted community involvement by providing physical, emotional and social support.
- Helped clients manage and reach individual goals, supporting independent progression and social skills.
- Worked within an interprofessional team to meet the needs of the client.
- Maintained comprehensive client files according to program standards and medical professional requests.
- Maintained record of daily individual activities, behaviors and pertinent incidents for patient analysis and assessment.
- Coordinated program referrals for community-based resources.
- Competent is working with vulnerable populations.
Education
Bachelor of Social Work - Social Work
Dalhousie University
Halifax, NS06.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Criminology & Sociology
Saint Mary’s University
Halifax, NS04.2020
Bachelor Of Arts - Sociology
Memorial University of Newfoundland
St John’s, NL04.2017
Skills
- Planning and Coordination
- Self-Motivated
- Compassionate listening
- Multitasking Abilities
- Referrals and Networking
- Solution-Based Approaches
- Empathic
- Multidisciplinary Team Collaboration
- Trauma Informed
- Committed to Culturally Competent & Inclusive Practice
- Psychosocial assessment
- Treatment Planning
- Resource Navigation
- Client Needs Assessment
Certification
- CPR and Standard First Aid Certificate
- Medication Awareness Training
- Basic Principles and Practices of Personal Care Training
- Individual Program Planning Training
- Positive Principles and Practices of Non-Abrasive Behavioural Change training
- The Mandt System Certificate
- Narcan Training
- Fundamentals of Child Protection
- Investigating and Assessment of Child Sexual Abuse
- Understanding Intimate Partner Violence
Volunteer
- Peer Support, 02/2019 to Current
Halifax Community Chaplaincy Society: CoSa
- Therapy Dog Volunteer, 02/2019 to Current
St. Johns Ambulance: Therapy Dog Program
Timeline
Transtional Care Social Worker
Shannex
08.2024 - Current
Long-Term Child Protection Social Worker
Mi'kmaw Family & Children's Services Of NS
06.2022 - 08.2024
Counselor Assistant
Regional Residental Service Society
06.2018 - Current
Bachelor of Social Work - Social Work
Dalhousie University
Bachelor of Arts - Criminology & Sociology
Saint Mary’s University
Bachelor Of Arts - Sociology
Memorial University of Newfoundland
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