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Rye Sanchez

Addiction & Child Youth Worker

Summary

Therapeutic assistant with strong communication and teamwork skills, specializing in support for children and youth with mental health challenges. Experienced in leading engaging activities and facilitating social-emotional learning. Dedicated to promoting developmental growth and achieving positive behavioral outcomes across diverse populations.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Therapeutic Assistant Behavioral Therapy

Edmonton Catholic School Board
02.2024 - Current

CFDL / Christ the King

  • Provided one-on-one support to students with high behavioral needs using trauma-informed care.
  • Assisted during crisis situations employing nonviolent crisis intervention techniques.
  • Supported individual program plans, tailoring strategies to meet student needs.
  • Built trust-based relationships with students to enhance emotional regulation and daily success.
  • Monitored, documented, and reported behavioral progress and incidents consistently.
  • Facilitated small group and personalized social-emotional learning sessions based on individual requirements.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to adapt strategies for effective support plans.
  • Led structured activities, such as recess clubs, to improve social skills and peer interactions.

Family Support Worker

Kids Kottage
11.2022 - 08.2024
  • Fostered a safe environment to support children (infants–12 years) with behavioral challenges and disabilities
  • Utilized de-escalation and supportive techniques to ensure a positive experience for children
  • Developed and facilitated engaging activities to enhance developmental, emotional, and social growth in children
  • Maintained thorough and confidential documentation of daily interactions and incidents
  • Managed front-line communication, including screening calls and coordinating emergency intakes

Education

Child & Youth Support Worker

Reeves College
06-2022

Skills

  • Crisis Intervention
  • De-escalation Techniques
  • Emotional counseling
  • Trauma care
  • Case Documentation
  • Confidentiality & Ethics
  • Team Collaboration
  • Active listening

Timeline

Therapeutic Assistant Behavioral Therapy

Edmonton Catholic School Board
02.2024 - Current

Family Support Worker

Kids Kottage
11.2022 - 08.2024

Child & Youth Support Worker

Reeves College
Rye Sanchez