Sierra Soares-Benegas
Toronto,ON
Summary
Compassionate professional with a strong background in crisis intervention and cultural awareness. Skilled in crisis management, teamwork, and trauma-informed care. Experienced in conducting assessments and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to provide holistic support.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Holistic Intake Worker
Native Child and Family Services of Toronto
Toronto, ON
09.2025 - 04.2026
- Conducted comprehensive assessments to determine eligibility for services and support.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate holistic and housing supports for clients.
- Maintained accurate client records using case management software to ensure compliance and accessibility.
- Provided crisis intervention and emotional support, using AOP and a Trauma-informed approach to families in distress during the intake process.
Educational Support
Our Lady of Victory Catholic Elementary School
Toronto, ON
11.2022 - 06.2023
- Facilitated educational support through homework assistance.
- Collaborated with the teacher and support staff to provide comprehensive educational support for all students.
- Supported classroom management and maintained a positive learning environment
- Organized and facilitated creative and educational activities
Educational Support Staff Member
St. Stephen’s Catholic Elementary School
Toronto, ON
10.2018 - 11.2018
- Assisted teachers in classroom management and lesson implementation.
- Provided individualized support to students with diverse learning needs.
- Collaborated with staff to create a positive and inclusive learning environment.
- Facilitated artistic games and activities to support learning
- Encouraged teamwork and social interaction among students
Education
C119 Social Service Worker, George Brown 2026 - Social Service Worker
George Brown College
Toronto06.2026
Skills
- Professionalism and ethics
- Data entry proficiency
- Cultural awareness
- Knowledge of harm reduction practices
- De-escalation techniques
- Trauma-informed care
- Anti-oppressive practices
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Certification
Naloxone Training 2025
Accomplishments
George Brown College
Dean’s List:
Semester 2, 2025
Semester 1, 2026
Semester 2,2026
Graduated with Honours:
June 09,2024
Timeline
Holistic Intake Worker
Native Child and Family Services of Toronto
09.2025 - 04.2026
Educational Support
Our Lady of Victory Catholic Elementary School
11.2022 - 06.2023
Educational Support Staff Member
St. Stephen’s Catholic Elementary School
10.2018 - 11.2018
C119 Social Service Worker, George Brown 2026 - Social Service Worker
George Brown College