Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Alternate Email
Personal Information
Volunteer Experience
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Jennifer Reid

St. John's,NL

Summary

Hello, I am currently a Full-Time Temporary Social Worker 1 with the Community Supports Program at Charles R Bell. I am seeking Full-Time more Permanent employment

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Social Worker I

Eastern Health
05.2023 - Current
  • Communicating with clients on a daily basis and completing tasks on their behalf.
  • Scheduling weekly visits for annual reassessment and assessments for new referrals home care.
  • Completing RAI-HC and updating CRMS for each client to ensure their information is up to date.
  • Submitting applications for personal care homes and long term care on behalf of clients.
  • Submitting applications for special assistance products for clients.
  • Completing referrals for Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy, Geriatric Psychiatry, Geriatric Medicine and The Home Dementia Program on behalf of clients.
  • Consulting and working collaboratively with doctors, nurses and other health care professionals.
  • Working with seniors, adults with intellectual disabilities, adults with physical disabilities and children with special needs.

Social Work Intern

Stella's Circle/ Just Us Women's Centre
01.2023 - 04.2023
  • Worked daily with clients who have a criminal history, called and emailed clients to set up appointments, filed client's paperwork, facilitated group sessions (Addictions Group), attended housing meetings with End Homelessness St
  • John's, supported clients daily when they attended drop-in, supported clients in meetings with housing, ensured clients have support put in place when they are released from incarceration, sat in on therapeutic counselling sessions.

Environment Educator/ Camp Counselor

MUN Botanical Garden
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Planned, prepared and taught lesson plans, demonstrated science experiments, developed engaging lesson plans, worked with children in a science summer camp, assumed leadership roles in summer activities, worked with staff members to design comprehensive and individualized plans to optimize students' education.

Social Work Intern

Eastern Health
09.2021 - 12.2021
  • Worked daily with clients, called and emailed clients to set up assessments and/or reassessments, charted notes, filed client's paperwork, collaborated with different agencies to help clients' needs, conducted wellness and adult protection visits, filled out forms for subsidies, contacted health care professionals.

Social Work Assistant

Government Of Newfoundland and Labrador
06.2021 - 08.2021
  • Transported children from their foster homes, schools or daycares to have visits with their parents and then back to their foster homes, wrote notes during visits, wrote up visit notes to submit to a social worker.

Education

Bachelor of Social Work -

Memorial University of Newfoundland
St. John's, NL
06.2023

Diploma in Police Studies -

Memorial University of Newfoundland
St. John's, NL
05.2020

Bachelor of Arts in Sociology -

Memorial University of Newfoundland
St. John's, NL
10.2017

Certificate in Criminology -

Memorial University of Newfoundland
St. John's, NL
06.2017

Skills

  • Research software
  • Referrals and networking
  • Community resource knowledge
  • Case records management
  • Knowledge of Excel spreadsheets
  • Client advocacy
  • Typing up client file notes

Certification

  • CPI Training, 09/21/23
  • First Aid & CPR/AED level C, 06/12/23
  • ASIST Certification, 03/03/23
  • Mental Health First Aid Training, 05/06/22

Alternate Email

jlr500@mun.ca

Personal Information

Title: REGISTERED SOCIAL WORKER

Volunteer Experience

  • MUN Social Work Class Executive, Treasurer, Being the sole controller of our class's bank account, Organizing fundraisers for the class to participate in, Planning special events for our class
  • Eastern Health - Long-Term Care/ NICU, Spending time with residents in the long-term care unit helping out with basic tasks such as filling up their water, getting them a snack, and tidying around their room, Taking residents out to participate with the recreation team and participate in social interactions, sit down and do arts and crafts or play games with them, and would return them to their rooms once the activities concluded, Granting visitors access to the NICU to ensure the safety of the infant, Charting of the babies to make sure all were present and accounted for at the end of visiting hours
  • Sci-fi On the Rock, Committee Member, Overlooking ticket sales at the main desk, Checking in guests, Providing information to guests on events throughout the convention, Ensuring the well-being of guests, Sitting in on panels with female or younger panellists to ensure their safety, Responsible for any codes called at the convention including code amber, ensuring the safety of all children
  • MUN Sociology Society, Administrator, Media Relations, Event planning, Working on a team with other administrators to brainstorm ideas and raise money
  • Canadian Blood Services of Canada, Canvassing, Hospitality and Registration Services

References

References available upon request

Timeline

Social Worker I

Eastern Health
05.2023 - Current

Social Work Intern

Stella's Circle/ Just Us Women's Centre
01.2023 - 04.2023

Environment Educator/ Camp Counselor

MUN Botanical Garden
05.2022 - 08.2022

Social Work Intern

Eastern Health
09.2021 - 12.2021

Social Work Assistant

Government Of Newfoundland and Labrador
06.2021 - 08.2021

Bachelor of Social Work -

Memorial University of Newfoundland

Diploma in Police Studies -

Memorial University of Newfoundland

Bachelor of Arts in Sociology -

Memorial University of Newfoundland

Certificate in Criminology -

Memorial University of Newfoundland
Jennifer Reid