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Neirus Duale

Coquitlam,BC

Summary

Driven by a commitment to enhance youth well-being, I leveraged my expertise in behavior management and active listening to foster positive changes at ATMIS Family Care. My strategies led to notable improvements in youth engagement and emotional resilience, embodying a results-oriented approach with a blend of hard and soft skills crucial for youth support roles. Empathetic Youth Worker passionate about providing meaningful support and services to clients. Excellent communicator bringing 3 years of comprehensive experience developing and implementing core programs to meet needs for self-development, homelessness and drug and alcohol abuse. Creative and understanding professional commended for modeling and teaching life skills and promoting diversity by exposing clients to multicultural experiences.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Youth Care and Support Worker

ATMIS Family Care
02.2023 - 05.2023
  • Improved youth engagement by developing and implementing interactive activities tailored to their interests and needs.
  • Enhanced the emotional well-being of youths by providing a safe and supportive environment for them to express themselves.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop and implement targeted strategies for addressing behavioral issues in at-risk youth.
  • Contributed to a reduction in negative behaviors by consistently enforcing boundaries and expectations.
  • Assisted young people in setting achievable goals, promoting personal growth and development.

Youth Support

KEEP Youth Services
06.2022 - 01.2023
  • Established a positive rapport with participants by maintaining open lines of communication and actively listening to their concerns.
  • Designed customized learning plans to accommodate diverse learning styles and needs, ensuring success for each participant.
  • Evaluated program effectiveness through regular assessments, adjusting strategies as necessary to optimize outcomes.
  • Facilitated personal growth by providing constructive feedback on goals and performance improvement areas.
  • Implemented evidence-based practices to promote emotional resilience among participants during challenging situations.
  • Served as a mentor figure offering guidance on academic pursuits, interpersonal conflicts resolution techniques.

Youth Mentor Volunteer

IFTIN Girls Secondary
04.2021 - 01.2022
  • Enhanced youth engagement by employing creative and interactive mentoring strategies.
  • Collaborated with other volunteers to develop effective mentorship programs for at-risk youth.
  • Assisted in organizing educational and recreational activities, promoting a positive environment for personal growth.
  • Provided emotional support and guidance to mentees, fostering self-confidence and resilience.
  • Helped youths set realistic goals and create action plans to achieve desired outcomes.
  • Served as a positive role model, demonstrating strong values and ethical behavior.

Education

Associate of Arts - Public Relations

GRETSA COLLEGE
NAIROBI, KENYA
01.2020

High School Diploma -

HAJI GIRL'S SECONDARY
NAIROBI, KENYA
12.2017

Skills

  • Mental health awareness
  • Substance Abuse Prevention
  • Active listening abilities
  • Community Resource Navigation
  • Recreational Activity Planning
  • Behavior management techniques
  • Child development expertise
  • Case management proficiency

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Swahili
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Youth Care and Support Worker

ATMIS Family Care
02.2023 - 05.2023

Youth Support

KEEP Youth Services
06.2022 - 01.2023

Youth Mentor Volunteer

IFTIN Girls Secondary
04.2021 - 01.2022

Associate of Arts - Public Relations

GRETSA COLLEGE

High School Diploma -

HAJI GIRL'S SECONDARY

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