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Rasma Beshir

Regina,Canada

Summary

Dedicated Child Protection Worker with the Ministry of Social Services, skilled in crisis intervention and resource coordination. Proven ability to engage families, assess needs, and advocate for clients. Experienced in interagency collaboration, ensuring comprehensive support for vulnerable populations. Committed to fostering positive outcomes through effective communication and cultural competency.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Child Protection Worker

Ministry of Social Services
02.2021 - Current
  • Engage with families to determine and assess their specific situations and the steps needed to improve their circumstances
  • Assess and determine what services would best address client needs
  • Maintaining a strong interpersonal relationship with multiple clients and maintain regular contact with them throughout the hardships in their lives
  • Advised families and children on community resources, made referrals, and set goals/safety plans to improve their care and well-being
  • Collaborated with other agencies (Family Service Regina, Catholic Family Services, Ranch Ehrlo, and Fox Valley), schools, health and wellness professionals to gather comprehensive assessments of client needs

Housekeeping

SureStay Plus Hotel 7Oaks
04.2013 - 01.2021
  • Coordinated with other housekeeping staff
  • Created an efficient cleaning routine
  • Ability to work independently

Tutor

09.2018 - 07.2020
  • Provided tutoring services to Highschool students
  • Assisted University students with Social Work courses

Practicum

Regina Treaty Status Indian Services
01.2020 - 04.2020
  • Documented and organized client case files
  • Conducted house visits and inspections to ensure proper home care
  • Coordinating intake – interviewing and guiding new clients
  • Liaised with a variety of service providers

Child Minder - Teen Parent Program

Family Service Regina
04.2019 - 08.2019
  • Assisted parents by organizing activities for children
  • Collaborated with teen parents to determine what additional assistance they would need
  • On call for emergency child care needs

Participant

Culture Camp
Prince Albert, Canada
07.2019 - 07.2019
  • Participated in Women's Tipi teaching, Pipe Ceremony, moccasins and medicine bag sewing, sage and berry picking, attended Feast, put together and took down a Tipi
  • Holistic learning and experience in Prince Albert
  • Camped outside immersing ourselves in Indigenous cultural life led by an Indigenous instructor and Elders

Practicum

Family Service Regina
01.2019 - 04.2019
  • Recording and updating client case files
  • Organizing, receiving, and disbursing donations
  • Coordinating with clients to ensure they have the necessary resources
  • Attended Domestic Violence – Victims seminars and helped inform victims on the progress of court cases

Education

Bachelors of Indigenous Social Work -

First Nations University of Canada
Regina, SK
08.2020

Highschool Diploma -

Thom Collegiate
Regina, SK
06.2015

Skills

  • Effective communication
  • Cultural competency
  • Crisis intervention
  • Risk assessment
  • Safety planning
  • Client advocacy
  • Interagency collaboration
  • Documentation management
  • Problem solving
  • Resource coordination
  • Teamwork
  • Independence

Certification

Child Welfare Immigration Centre of Excellence (CWICE) - Training

  • CWICE 102 - Asylum Seekers and Denied Refugee Claimants - October 27-28, 2021
  • CWICE 103 - Refugees (Unaccompanied and Separated Children) - March 21-22, 2022
  • CWICE 104 - Humanitarian and Compassionate Grounds Applications for Permanent Residence - October 17-18, 2022
  • CWICE 105 - Refugee (Government Assisted Refugee and Privately Sponsored Refugees) - November 8-9, 2023
  • CWICE 106 - Placement Across Borders, Family Sponsorship and Economic Immigration - January 20-21, 2025

ASIST - Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training - January 6-7, 2022

References

  • Victor Semugooma, Child Protection Worker, Government of Saskatchewan, 306-737-0074
  • Chanice Thera, Assistant Supervisor, Government of Saskatchewan, 306-787-8374
  • Michelle Girardin, Supervisor, Government of Saskatchewan, 306-787-1657
  • Lesley Kitsch, Service Delivery Manager, Government of Saskatchewan, 306-787-3824

Timeline

Child Protection Worker

Ministry of Social Services
02.2021 - Current

Practicum

Regina Treaty Status Indian Services
01.2020 - 04.2020

Participant

Culture Camp
07.2019 - 07.2019

Child Minder - Teen Parent Program

Family Service Regina
04.2019 - 08.2019

Practicum

Family Service Regina
01.2019 - 04.2019

Tutor

09.2018 - 07.2020

Housekeeping

SureStay Plus Hotel 7Oaks
04.2013 - 01.2021

Bachelors of Indigenous Social Work -

First Nations University of Canada

Highschool Diploma -

Thom Collegiate
Rasma Beshir