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Kim Christie

Kentville,Canada

Summary

To utilize my knowledge and skills in a working environment while supporting vulnerable children, youth, and adults. Open to additional training and completing mandatory checks to support employment onboarding.

Overview

41
41
years of professional experience

Work History

G&R Communication Services Ltd
01.2012 - Current
  • Part-time employment managing and tracking expenses and supporting daily operations.

Disability Support Worker

Specialized Support Services of Nova Scotia
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
09.2024 - 08.2026

Respite Support Worker

Bill Doucet
01.2024 - 09.2025
  • Provided in-home support to adult with early onset Alzheimer's, fostering independence and comfort.
  • Offered physical and emotional support to facilitate daily routines and enhance overall well-being.

Educational Assistant

Annapolis Valley Regional School Board
01.2006 - 01.2012
  • Collaborated with multi-disciplinary team to support students in achieving individual support plan goals, focusing on children with autism and behavioral challenges.
  • Supported classroom instruction by assisting teachers with lesson preparation.
  • Facilitated student engagement through interactive learning activities and group discussions.
  • Provided individualized support to students with diverse learning needs and challenges.

Early Childhood Educator

Licensed Child Care Center
01.1997 - 01.1999
  • Facilitated play-based learning activities for a group of children, fostering social skills and cooperation.
  • Developed engaging lesson plans for diverse learning styles and developmental stages.
  • Implemented daily routines to ensure a safe and nurturing environment for children.
  • Collaborated with parents to discuss children's progress and address concerns effectively.

Certified Lifeguard and Instructor

01.1986 - 01.1991
  • Developed and executed tailored swimming lessons for children and youth, addressing individual learning needs to enhance skill acquisition.
  • Monitored aquatic environments for safety and compliance with regulations.
  • Administered first aid and CPR in emergency situations promptly.
  • Conducted regular safety drills and training sessions for staff and patrons.

Education

Diploma - Grade 12

Arthur Meighen High School

Degree - Psychology

Mount St Vincent University

Diploma - Early Childhood Education

Saint Joseph's

Skills

  • Client advocacy
  • Organizational management
  • Leadership
  • Problem solving
  • Teamwork
  • Creativity

Timeline

Disability Support Worker

Specialized Support Services of Nova Scotia
09.2024 - 08.2026

Respite Support Worker

Bill Doucet
01.2024 - 09.2025

G&R Communication Services Ltd
01.2012 - Current

Educational Assistant

Annapolis Valley Regional School Board
01.2006 - 01.2012

Early Childhood Educator

Licensed Child Care Center
01.1997 - 01.1999

Certified Lifeguard and Instructor

01.1986 - 01.1991

Diploma - Grade 12

Arthur Meighen High School

Degree - Psychology

Mount St Vincent University

Diploma - Early Childhood Education

Saint Joseph's
Kim Christie