JOHN HILL
Kitchener,ON
Summary
Dedicated social worker with extensive experience at Karis, adept in case management and client advocacy. Proven ability to enhance client independence through effective crisis intervention and community resource networking. Certified in CPR and First Aid, I excel in fostering compassionate relationships while ensuring client confidentiality and safety planning.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Social Worker
Karis
Kitchener, ON
11.2021 - 06.2025
Supporting individuals with disabilities and special needs. Assisting them with house chores, cooking, meals, administering their medication and finances. Escorting them into the community, to their places of employment, to their volunteering locations and to doctors appointment. I also assisted with company finances, property coordinator, fire drills and yearly house house inspections.
I had been trained and certified with First Aid/PR (trained to properly operate a defibrillator). Documentation, NVCI, administering medication, fire training, financial training.
Education
High School Diploma -
Emmanuelle Bible College
Kitchener, ON06-2000
Skills
Compassionate
Case management
Client advocacy
Conflict resolution
Social services
Efficient under pressure
Attention to detail
Self-awareness
Multidisciplinary team collaboration
Cooperative
Analytical thinking
Crisis intervention
Risk assessment
Intervention planning
Case documentation
Motivational interviewing
Client confidentiality
Crisis assessment
Empathy building
CPR, first aid, AED
Client documentation
Assessment skills
Crisis intervention techniques
Client needs assessment
Case needs assessments
Confidential case documentation
Child welfare expertise
Referrals and networking
Family case management
Community resources
Child development
Data collection and management
Community referrals
Individual and group counseling
Safety planning
Behavioral management
Records management
Service planning
Treatment Planning
Staff development
Court hearings
Domestic violence training
Boundary setting
Mandatory reporting procedures
Life skills counseling
Emergency response training
Staff training and onboarding
Behavioral intervention plans (BIP)
Behavioral counseling
Mood disorders
Patient-centered care
Community outreach expert
Languages
English
Professional Working
Timeline
Social Worker
Karis
11.2021 - 06.2025
High School Diploma -
Emmanuelle Bible College