Conducts assessments to identify key areas of housing and social needs. Advocates for client's needs and housing opportunities through housing-first framework.
Transports community members, distributes harm reduction and basic living supplies to unhoused individuals.
Responds to overdoses and community members in crisis.
Engages East Village businesses to gain feedback on how to better collaborate with supporting the unhoused population.
Youth Worker
Stardale Women's Group
05.2023 - 08.2023
Organized and facilitated recreational activities to engage a group of Indigenous girls aged 12-18 in positive, culturally safe, team-building experiences.
Assisted in identifying and reducing barriers to youth engagement and development.
Practicum Student
Foundry Northshore, Vancouver Coastal Health
01.2023 - 05.2023
Facilitated one on one drop-in counseling for youth aged 12-24
Advocated for clients and made referrals to community resources
Conducted suicide risk assessment and safety planning
Effectively used supervision and consultation to reach learning goals.
Live-In Support Worker
It’s My Life Kamloops Society
01.2022 - 12.2022
Responsible for supporting adults with developmental disabilities with daily household chores, meal prep, finance management and personal care
Helped clients manage and reach individual goals, supporting independent progression and social skills.
Client Services Intake Worker
Kamloops Food Bank
05.2022 - 12.2022
Demonstrated ability in ensuring a welcoming, safe environment as the first point of contact for diverse group of service users
Worked successfully alongside and coordinated staff and volunteers
Educated new service users on service delivery and gave educational tours of facilities to public
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