Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of Saskatchewan
1985
Michele J. Diemert
Kindersley,Saskatchewan
Summary
Community Youth Worker with 30 years of experience in the Youth Criminal Justice field, manages time effectively. is punctual, organized, has demonstrated problem solving skills, is supportive, is a team player, has active listening skills, and is confident even in the most adverse and stressful working conditions.
Education
Skills
- Provided counseling, supervision and enforcement to youth subject to court orders
- Extensive experience in completing reports (Pre Sentence Reports, JIRR's,) for Court
- Experience in completing risk assessments for youth using LSI-Sk and SPRA
- Experience in identifying, developing and implementing case plans based on the assessed need of the youths, their families, the community, and collateral agencies to ensure comprehensive and integrated intensive services in accordance with the Youth Services Model and LSI-SK (risk assessment)
- Experience in interviewing, providing information, guidance, support and developing a case plan for youth and their families
- Experience in working with and making referrals to other Ministries, police services, educational facilities, addiction services, Mental Health agencies, Court workers (Judges, Crown Prosecutors, Defence Counsel)
- Experience in working with a number of different staff, supervisors and offices
- Administer and interpret Youth Criminal Justice Act legislation and provincial standards and policy to court, clients and the public
- Maintain case files and experience with CJIMS
Accomplishments
I have attended and successfully completed numerous training sessions.I have been TPHD' while working as a Community Youth Worker under the Ministry of Social Services to supervise other workers.I have trained new Community Youth Workers over the years and have been a support when individuals needed direction.
Timeline
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of Saskatchewan