Solange Mutoni
Winnipeg,MB
Summary
Goal-oriented Child Youth Worker with 2 years of experience planning and organizing appropriate youth and community programs. Skillfully assesses mental, physical and emotional requirements of children and young people. Compassionate and warm professional recognized for analyzing situations accurately and effectively. Spirited Sunday School Assistant dedicated to serving as advocate and interacting with youth. Bringing 4 years of experience in working with relevant populations such as at-risk or inner-city youth and mentally or behaviorally challenged children. Committed to improving children's behavior through coping skills and other therapeutic interventions. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Child and Youth Worker
Compassion International Rwanda
01.2022 - 10.2023
- Provided key emotional support to special needs youth.
- Implemented behavior modification strategies to address challenging behaviors exhibited by young clients.
- Enhanced youth development by implementing engaging and age-appropriate programs.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for children and adolescents.
- Contributed positively towards team collaborations by engaging in regular meetings and sharing insights, enhancing team cohesion.
- Coordinated family visits, medical appointments, and therapy sessions for 25 youth residents.
- Supported families in crisis through effective case management and counseling services.
- Built solid and trusting rapport with children and families, fostering trust and communication to meet case needs.
- Assisted families in navigating the social services system, including applying for benefits, accessing resources and connecting with other family support services.
- Documented data and completed accurate updates to case records.
Sunday School Teacher's Assistant
Zion Temple Celebration Center, Rubirizi Parish
09.2019 - 10.2023
- Prepared age-appropriate weekly lesson plans aligned with church teachings.
- Adapted bible verses and lessons into stories and activities to help children comprehend scriptures.
- Led faith-based life to provide an example for students between ages 4 and 12.
- Encouraged class participation to build student confidence and interest in church teachings.
- Merged bible verses with current events to develop curriculum and address relevant topics children regularly encounter.
- Maintained Sunday School area through providing decoration and literature.
- Planned and facilitated summer camp for 30 students directed around community bible study.
- Prepared and distributed religious materials.
- Assisted with organizing religious activities and services.
- Participated in various outreach programs.
- Managed classroom behavior to maintain safety and promote orderly learning environments.
Education
Bachelor's of Finance - Finance
Adventist University of Central Africa
Rwanda06.2019
Skills
- Recreational Activities
- Mental Health Support
- Career guidance
- Sexual Health Education
- Self-care strategies
- Educational Support
- Positive Reinforcement
- Social Skills Training
- Life Skills Coaching
- Community Outreach
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Family Support
Languages
English
Professional Working
French
Elementary
Kinyarwanda
Native or Bilingual
Kinyamulenge
Native or Bilingual
Swahili
Limited Working
Kirundi
Full Professional
Singing
I have been a Church choir singer since I was 4 years old in a kids' choir
I Possess the ability to compose songs
I Possess medium skills in playing piano and guitar
Timeline
Child and Youth Worker
Compassion International Rwanda
01.2022 - 10.2023
Sunday School Teacher's Assistant
Zion Temple Celebration Center, Rubirizi Parish
09.2019 - 10.2023
Bachelor's of Finance - Finance
Adventist University of Central Africa