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reading, swimming, playing football
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Mahat Matan Jama

SURREY BC,BC

Summary

Goal-oriented Child Youth Worker with 6 years of experience planning and organizing appropriate youth and community programs. Skillfully assesses mental, physical and emotional requirements of children and young people. Compassionate and warm professional recognized for analyzing situations accurately and effectively. Spirited child and youth worker dedicated to serving as advocate and interacting with youth. Bringing 6 years of experience in working with relevant populations such as at-risk or inner-city youth and mentally or behaviorally challenged children. Committed to improving children's behavior through coping skills and other therapeutic interventions.

Offered family planning and women's heath advice , along with managing cervical cytology consultation.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Child and Youth Worker

Danish Refugee Counsel DRC
04.2018 - 12.2022
  • Provided key emotional support to special needs youth.
  • Facilitated group and individual support sessions for reintegration into home settings with biological or foster families.
  • Participated in community events and fundraisers to gain awareness and support of local youth needs.
  • Review client background information , interview clients to obtain case history and prepare intake reports
  • Meet with clients to assess their progress, give support and discuss any difficulties on problems
  • Assist in evaluating the effectiveness of treatment programs by tracking clients, behavioral changes and responses to interventions.

Implement life skills workshops, substance abuse treatment programs, behavior management programs,youth services programs and other community and social service programs under the supervision of social services or health care professionals.

Community Based Counsellor{ CBC]

Refugee Consortium Of Kenya { RCk]
01.2016 - 12.2018
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Delivered services to customer locations within specific timeframes.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Acted as a team leader in group projects, delegating tasks and providing feedback.
  • To respect the dignity and worth of every individual, promote and practice understanding. respect of diversity,show compassion and tolerance, exercise discretion in a reasonable and fair manner and maintain confidentiality as required.
  • To serve our beneficiaries without discrimination whatsoever on the basis of race, sex,religion,creed,colour,nationality,ethnicity,marital status, disability,political opinion or any other distinguishing factor.to commit to affirmative action at removing barriers to equality in access to services and enjoyment of rights for our beneficiaries.

Education

Master of Science - First Aid Level 1

Advanced Learning Center
Vancouver, Canada
12.2023

High School Diploma -

Fasiudin Khan Research
Vancouver, Canada
10.2021

Kenya Medical Training College
Kenya
01.2015

Skills

  • Child Development
  • Career Guidance
  • Volunteer Recruitment
  • Positive Reinforcement
  • Leadership
  • Infection control
  • Empathy

Languages

English
Professional Working
Arabic
Full Professional
Somalia
Native or Bilingual

reading, swimming, playing football

Iam someone with  high level of integrity , self- confident with good oral and written communication skills, high level of organization, good team player, readiness to take initiative and risk and can work in multicultural setup.

 Iam an innovative, passionate self-driven, energetic and enthusiastic, teamplayer who is change oriented. iam  also hardworking,decisive and very patient.

Timeline

Child and Youth Worker

Danish Refugee Counsel DRC
04.2018 - 12.2022

Community Based Counsellor{ CBC]

Refugee Consortium Of Kenya { RCk]
01.2016 - 12.2018

Master of Science - First Aid Level 1

Advanced Learning Center

High School Diploma -

Fasiudin Khan Research

Kenya Medical Training College
Mahat Matan Jama