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Joshua Oyaro

Calgary,AB

Summary

Dynamic Community Support Worker with a proven track record at Community Living Alternatives Services, adept at client advocacy and behavioral support. Successfully enhanced client independence through tailored resources and empathetic communication, while implementing effective crisis intervention strategies. Committed to fostering positive outcomes and empowering individuals on their journey to recovery.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Community Support Worker

Community Living Alternatives Services
08.2020 - Current
  • Implemented creative problem-solving techniques for resolving conflicts or challenges faced by clients in their daily lives.
  • Maintained professional development through ongoing training courses, staying current on best practices in the field of community support work.
  • Strengthened family dynamics by facilitating open communication channels between clients and their loved ones during difficult times.
  • Delivered consistent follow-up care to monitor progress towards goals, adjusting support strategies as necessary based on ongoing evaluation results.
  • Connected clients with appropriate community resources, effectively navigating complex systems on their behalf.
  • Provided emotional support to affected residents and victims and assisted in developing long-term recovery plans and goals.

Community Suport Worker

Calgary Scope Society
11.2018 - Current
  • 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.
  • Organized recreational activities that fostered positive social interactions and improved overall client satisfaction.
  • Facilitated group sessions focused on skill-building activities, promoting social engagement and personal growth among participants.

Addiction Recovery Technician

Salvation Army Centre of Hope (Calgary) (Addiction
05.2015 - 07.2018
  • Assisted patients in developing coping skills and healthy habits to replace addictive behaviors, strengthening long-term sobriety prospects.
  • Streamlined documentation processes for more efficient tracking of patient progress and treatment outcomes.
  • Evaluated program effectiveness using data-driven methods, refining approaches for continued improvement in patient outcomes.
  • Reduced relapse occurrences by providing comprehensive aftercare support and resources.

Education

Diploma - Addiction Counseling And Community Support Worker

Reeves College
Calgary, AB
06-2017

Skills

  • Behavioral support
  • Disability awareness
  • Transportation assistance
  • Individualized support
  • Client advocacy
  • Community outreach
  • Data entry and reporting
  • Recreational activities
  • Life skills training

Languages

Swahili
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Community Support Worker

Community Living Alternatives Services
08.2020 - Current

Community Suport Worker

Calgary Scope Society
11.2018 - Current

Addiction Recovery Technician

Salvation Army Centre of Hope (Calgary) (Addiction
05.2015 - 07.2018

Diploma - Addiction Counseling And Community Support Worker

Reeves College

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