Mature support worker offering an Indigenous background providing vulnerable individuals traditional teachings. Warm and friendly individual committed to supporting families dealing with various issues such as domestic violence, substance abuse and mental illness.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Childcare Assistant
Sioux Valley Daycare
Sioux Valley , MB
08.2021 - 06.2023
Supervised naptime routines and ensured proper sleep habits were maintained.
Engaged children in meaningful conversations regarding their day-to-day experiences.
Provided safe, nurturing and stimulating environment for children.
Responded promptly to incidents or emergencies according to established protocols.
Supported the development of individual plans based on the interests and abilities of each child.
Youth Support Worker
Brightscape Endevaours
Brandon, Manitoba
03.2016 - 11.2018
Maintained accurate records of client contacts including notes on conversations and referrals made.
Provided crisis intervention services when needed in order to help deescalate difficult situations.
Provided one-on-one support to vulnerable youth by facilitating activities and monitoring progress.
Attended court hearings related to cases involving clients when necessary or requested by supervisor.
Modeled positive behavior for residents by providing leadership and positive interactions.
Collaborated with social workers to support patients.
Maintained accurate records and documented client data in company databases.
Receptionist
Dakota Ojibway Child and Family Services
Sioux Valley , Mantioba
07.2014 - 01.2016
Greeted visitors and provided them with assistance.
Updated daily log book with information about visitors entering the premises.
Provided administrative support to staff members including typing letters, filing documents, and scanning and copying documents when necessary.
Answered incoming calls, took messages, and transferred calls to appropriate departments or personnel.
Monitored office supplies inventory and placed orders when necessary.
Managed all incoming mail distribution, courier services, faxes, and photocopying documents as requested.
Coordinated with vendors for repairs and maintenance of office equipment.