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Tara Many Guns

Siksika

Summary

At Henry Three Suns Child & Youth Society, I worked with co-workers in programs, enhancing special needs youth development and implemented effective behavior modification strategies, showcasing my skills in child development and mental health support. I, and my senior coworkers leadership in mentoring junior staff and advancing our multidisciplinary team's capabilities commitment to excellence and innovation in youth mentoring.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Child and Youth Worker

Henry Three Suns Child & Youth Society
05.2013 - 02.2023
  • Provided key emotional support to special needs youth.
  • Enhanced youth development by implementing engaging and age-appropriate programs.
  • Implemented behavior modification strategies to address challenging behaviors exhibited by young clients.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for children and adolescents.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current with trends, theories, and best practices within the field of child and youth work.
  • Provided supervision to junior staff members, offering mentorship and guidance on best practices for working with children and teenagers.
  • Conducted assessments to identify clients'' emotional, behavioral, or developmental issues requiring intervention or support services.
  • Helped with family visits, medical appointments and therapy sessions for youth residents.

Education

Bow Valley
Frog Lake

Skills

  • Recreational Activities
  • Mental Health Support
  • Career guidance
  • Self-care strategies
  • Youth Mentoring
  • Child Development

Languages

English
Limited Working

Timeline

Child and Youth Worker

Henry Three Suns Child & Youth Society
05.2013 - 02.2023

Bow Valley
Tara Many Guns