Jennifer Dixon
Abbotsford,BC
Summary
Demonstrated success and confidence as a Social Worker Team Assistant. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Social Work Team Assistant
Fraser Valley Aboriginal Children And Family Soc.
08.2014 - Current
- Maintained regular contact with clients by calling, emailing and meeting with clients and social workers.
- Protected clients' health information with strict protocols focused on controlling access to confidential information.
- Supported program leadership in handling day-to-day management needs of busy office.
- Evaluated individuals' financial resources and current needs related to foster parent concerns.
- Coordinated referrals to community services to help clients obtain needed support.
- Coordinated referrals and direct support for a variety of clients.
- Identified service gaps and located needed housing and work placement resources for individuals.
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Offered friendly and efficient service to clients, handled challenging situations with ease.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
- Used coordination and planning skills to achieve results according to schedule.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Education
1st Year Social Work Degree - Social Work
University of The Fraser Valley
Abbotsford, BC09.2010
Course - "Working With Clients in Crisis"
Justice Institute of British Columbia
New Westminster, BC10.2023
CanFASD
RemoteJustice Institute of British Columbia
New Westminster, BCSkills
- Referral Coordination
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Critical Thinking
- Government Subsidy Programs
- Program Evaluation and Improvements
- Clear understanding of Microsoft Office 360
- Basic excel knowledge
- Maintaining Client Records
- Electronic Record Software
- Money Management Assistance
- Agency Service Requirements
- Time Management
- Client Assistance Referrals
- Client Screening
- Data Entry Software
- Reading Comprehension
Timeline
Social Work Team Assistant
Fraser Valley Aboriginal Children And Family Soc.
08.2014 - Current
1st Year Social Work Degree - Social Work
University of The Fraser Valley
Course - "Working With Clients in Crisis"
Justice Institute of British Columbia
CanFASD
Justice Institute of British Columbia
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