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Kelly Sanchez

London,ON

Summary

Adept Child Protection Worker with a proven track record from the Children's Aid Society of London Middlesex, showcasing exceptional caseload management and communication skills. Excelled in coordinating with community resources and enhancing family stability through strategic interventions. Committed to ethical practice and multicultural competence, significantly improving case outcomes.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Child Protection Worker

Children's Aid Society of London Middlesex
09.2022 - Current
  • Conducted ongoing evaluations of case progress, adjusting intervention strategies as needed to ensure optimal outcomes for children and their families.
  • Strengthened communication among team members through regular meetings, case reviews, and information sharing sessions.
  • Managed caseloads efficiently, prioritizing cases based on urgency and risk level.
  • Facilitated supportive services and counseling for family members to address special concerns.
  • Attended hearings and depositions in family court.
  • Evaluated family needs and coordinated appropriate services to promote stability and wellbeing.
  • Collaborated with schools, law enforcement and other community resources to gather information.
  • Assisted families in navigating government agencies and accessing entitlement benefits.

Educational Assistant

TVDSB
09.2019 - 06.2022
  • Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.
  • Participated in professional development opportunities regularly, staying current on pedagogical trends and incorporating new strategies into teaching practices.
  • Supported classroom teachers by monitoring behavior, taking attendance, and completing other administrative tasks as needed.
  • Supported students with special needs by adapting lessons and providing necessary accommodations in collaboration with special education staff.

Education

Bachelor of Social Work Distinction - Social Work

Sir Wilfrid Laurier University
Brantford, Ontario
05.2022

Child And Youth Worker - Child And Youth Care

Fanshawe College
St Thomas Ontario
05.2019

Skills

  • Substance abuse awareness
  • Ethical Practice
  • Caseload Management
  • Multicultural Competence
  • De-Escalation Techniques
  • Disability Awareness
  • Community Networking
  • Psychosocial Assessments
  • Excellent Communication
  • File Management

Timeline

Child Protection Worker

Children's Aid Society of London Middlesex
09.2022 - Current

Educational Assistant

TVDSB
09.2019 - 06.2022

Bachelor of Social Work Distinction - Social Work

Sir Wilfrid Laurier University

Child And Youth Worker - Child And Youth Care

Fanshawe College
Kelly Sanchez