Savanah Bain
Elliot Lake,ON
Summary
I recently graduated from Social Services Worker - Indigenous Specialization. Looking to obtain full time employment to apply my skills and knowledge in the work force. I am motivated to learn all aspects of the Family Wellbeing Worker position while being part of team.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Youth Worker
Indigenous Friendship Center
Elliot Lake, ON
03.2024 - Current
- Researched new methods for engaging youth which would result in better outcomes.
- Encouraged youth participation in civic engagement opportunities within their communities.
- Organized recreational activities such as sports, games, field trips, and arts and crafts.
- Used calm, positive, and encouraging approach with youth.
Direct Support Professional
Karis Disability Services
Elliot Lake, ON
06.2021 - 03.2024
- Assisted with planning and coordination of activities and outings based on individual needs.
- Advocated for disabled individuals to foster communication and self-expression and achieve goals.
- Assisted individuals in learning and developing new skills.
- Tracked and reported clients' progress based on observations and conversations.
- Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
- Provided direct care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, fostering activities of daily living.
Social Work Volunteer/Placement Assistant
Central public school
Elliot Lake, ON
01.2023 - 04.2023
- Assisted up to 6 clients per day with organizing and developing plans to resolve and prevent problems relevant to rehabilitation, behavior and dependent care.
- Assessed clients' current condition by engaging in conversation and taking notes regarding specific problems.
- Collaborated with clients and other professionals to develop treatment and assistance plans.
Education
Nonviolent Crisis Intervention
Crisis Prevention Institute
Elliot Lake, ON09.2023
College Diploma - Social Service Worker - Indigenous Specialization
Cambrian College of Applied Arts And Technology
Greater Sudbury, ON04.2023
High School Diploma -
Elliot Lake Secondary School
Elliot Lake, ON06.2021
Skills
- Time Management
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Team Collaboration
- Caring Companionship
- Self-motivation
- Organizational Skills
- Effective and Professional Communication
- Microsoft Office
- Flexible Schedule
Timeline
Youth Worker
Indigenous Friendship Center
03.2024 - Current
Social Work Volunteer/Placement Assistant
Central public school
01.2023 - 04.2023
Direct Support Professional
Karis Disability Services
06.2021 - 03.2024
Nonviolent Crisis Intervention
Crisis Prevention Institute
College Diploma - Social Service Worker - Indigenous Specialization
Cambrian College of Applied Arts And Technology
High School Diploma -
Elliot Lake Secondary School
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