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Saniya Manoj

Toronto,Canada

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate professional with a strong background in social services and program development. Skilled in managing social service initiatives and crafting effective policies and procedures to support organizational goals. Experienced in addressing complex issues, including mental health, abuse, and addiction, through problem-solving and direct client engagement.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Instructor Therapist

Beyond The Spectrum
02.2025 - Current
  • Delivered one-on-one and group -based intervention to adults with dual diagnoses using evidence-based behavioural models aligned with Applied Behaviour Analysis Principle.
  • Implemented individualized behaviour support plans under the direction of behaviour analysts, ensuring consistent application of intervention strategies in daily routines.
  • Assist clients during the resettlement process and provide support, direction, and encouragement. Assist clients with "life skills" education, literacy provision and information and career planning. Collected, recorded and analyzed behavioural data to monitor client progress.
  • Build strong therapeutic relationship with clients by practicing clear communication and empathy.
  • Collaborated closely within interdisciplinary teams including clinical supervisor, psychologists and client-centered care.
  • Recognized and responded appropriately to signs of emotional, psychiatric, or behavioural escalation, using de- escalation techniques.
  • Respect and protect confidential and sensitive information.
  • Maintained accurate and detailed clinical documentation including behavioural tracking, session summaries, and incident reports or ABC data collection if necessary.
  • Taught daily living skills and coping strategies to promote client independence.
  • Supported families and caregivers through regular updates.
  • Participated in training and professional development related to dual diagnosis, mental health, and ABA (Applied Behavior Analysis) to enhance care quality and align with current best practices to ensure supportive care environment.

Developmental Services Worker

OCTD
09.2023 - 12.2024
  • Develop and maintain empathic working relationships with members and their caregivers.
  • Understand, communicate, and demonstrate members' needs, wishes, and progress.
  • Provide feedback on the development and implementation of direct supports for members.
  • Implement and complete service evaluations (curriculum/activities) for members under direct care.
  • Provide feedback and problem-solve service challenges, immediately advising the Supervisor to initiate a service review.
  • Identify and report members' needs for specialized services, offering rationale and recommendations to the Supervisor for required resources, referrals, or external reports.
  • Track member participation, service evaluations, and satisfaction surveys to identify trends for service improvement.
  • Continuously evaluate member needs and service contract goals, advocating for and recommending adjustments to meet objectives.
  • Assist members with personal care and hygiene as necessary, encouraging independence and providing support with hygiene, feeding, dressing, position changes, and equipment use.

Internship Student

Corbrook Awakening
04.2024 - 12.2024
  • Assist individuals with developmental disabilities in daily living tasks, such as personal care, meal preparation, and housekeeping.
  • Provide emotional support and foster independence through skill-building activities.
  • Implement and monitor individualized support and behavioral intervention plans.
  • Encourage community participation by facilitating access to social, recreational, and educational activities.
  • Advocate for individuals' rights and ensure they have access to necessary services and resources.
  • Teach life skills, including budgeting, personal hygiene, and time management.


Education

Developmental Services Worker -

Fanshawe Toronto @ ILAC
Toronto, ON
12.2024

Skills

  • Threat and Vulnerability Analysis
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Administrative Duties
  • Customer Satisfaction
  • Emergency Response and Management
  • De-escalation & Problem-Solving
  • Shelter Operations
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Crisis Management
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Cultural Competency
  • First Aid and CPR
  • Harm Reduction strategies

Certification

  • First Aid & CPR
  • Oxygen Training
  • De-escalation Certification
  • Crisis Prevention
  • Accessibility for Ontarian with Disability Act Training (AODA)
  • Trauma-Informed Care Certificate
  • ADLs
  • Vulnerability Sector Check

Timeline

Instructor Therapist

Beyond The Spectrum
02.2025 - Current

Internship Student

Corbrook Awakening
04.2024 - 12.2024

Developmental Services Worker

OCTD
09.2023 - 12.2024

Developmental Services Worker -

Fanshawe Toronto @ ILAC

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