Committed Residential Program Supervisor with exceptional reliability and drive to contribute to positive outcomes for individuals. Hardworking employee skilled in promoting supportive, caring environment for supported individuals
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Foster Parent
Vancouver Aboriginal Child and Family Services
03.2019 - Current
Maintained open communication with socialworker and support teams to ensure that the needs of each child were being met effectively.
Maintained accurate records of foster children''s progress, including medical appointments, medications, school achievements, and behavioral issues.
Established clear boundaries within the home environment that promoted respect for themselves and others.
Enhanced the well-being of foster children by providing a safe, nurturing environment and addressing emotional, social, and educational needs.
Provided transportation to school, appointments,
extracurricular activities, and family visits as needed.
Implemented creative problem-solving techniques to address challenging behaviors exhibited by some foster children while maintaining a supportive atmosphere within the home setting.
worked closely with CYMH in supporting a neurodivergent child wo experienced trauma
Residential Program Supervisor
Younghusband Resources LTD
08.2010 - Current
Promoted a positive work culture by providing ongoing feedback, recognition, and support to staff members.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate services that met each Individual's unique needs and goals.
Fostered a supportive and compassionate living environment through regular communication with Individuals and their families.
Enhanced Individuals care by effectively managing and overseeing staff in daily activities.
Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive care plans that address both mental and physical health needs.
Increased Individuals satisfaction by actively addressing concerns and promptly resolving issues as they arose.
Complied with licensing Regulations and meal and more regulations
Incident Reporting
Staff management, including but not limited to , staff recruitment, performance reviews ,staff supervision, orientation , conflict resolution
Program leadership and Management of supports to individuals we serve, such as goal setting and evaluation, house hold management , safety and transportation and facility up keep
Financial management Individuals we serve in budgeting and managing finances, keeping accurate financial records as required
Community Support Worker
Younghusband Resources LTD
08.1995 - 08.2010
Assisted clients in achieving greater independence, fostering a sense of empowerment through guidance and encouragement.
Established trust-based relationships with clients through empathetic communication and active listening skills.
Enhanced client well-being by providing comprehensive support and resources tailored to individual needs.
Provided crisis intervention support when needed, deescalating situations while prioritizing the safety of all involved parties.
Supporting Individuals with in all areas of their Activity of Daily living
Administering medication
accurate documentation
ensured all social and community goals were being met
Supported clients in crisis situations by providing immediate interventions and coordinating with emergency services.
general house cleaning as Required
Daycare Assistant
Ranch Park Kids Place
09.1993 - 08.1994
Observed play activities to identify positive behaviors and areas in need of improvement, implementing behavior redirection where appropriate.
Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
Applied positive behavior management techniques to enhance social interactions and emotional development.
Monitored daily sign-in/sign-out logs for accurate attendance tracking, helping to maintain a secure and orderly facility.
Supported the emotional well-being of children by providing nurturing care and addressing individual needs.
Coordinated engaging arts-and-crafts projects for students to express their creativity while developing fine motor skills.
Education
Special Needs Worker Certificate Program
Okanagan University College
Kelowna, BC
06-1995
High School Diploma -
Terry Fox Highschool
Port Coquitlam, BC
06-1993
Skills
Flexible and able to adapt to any situation
Kind and compassion
Individualized support planning
Ability to work with individuals of all levels and ability's
sensitive to diversity and equality issues
creating and maintaining meaningfully supervisor - employee relationship
Certification
Mandt
First Aid and CPR
Non violent crisis intervention
Valid Class 4 drivers license
Timeline
Foster Parent
Vancouver Aboriginal Child and Family Services
03.2019 - Current
Residential Program Supervisor
Younghusband Resources LTD
08.2010 - Current
Community Support Worker
Younghusband Resources LTD
08.1995 - 08.2010
Daycare Assistant
Ranch Park Kids Place
09.1993 - 08.1994
Mandt
First Aid and CPR
Non violent crisis intervention
Valid Class 4 drivers license
Special Needs Worker Certificate Program
Okanagan University College
High School Diploma -
Terry Fox Highschool
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