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Tara Paris

Dartmouth,Nova Scotia

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Mentoring Coordinator

Big Brother Big Sister
10.2021 - Current
  • Evaluated program progress through regular data collection and analysis.
  • Maintained detailed records of mentor-mentee interactions, enabling efficient tracking of progress and identification of potential challenges early on.
  • Developed strong relationships with community organizations and local businesses to secure resources and support for mentoring initiatives.

Disability Support Worker

Arden Professional Client Care
05.2019 - Current
  • Provided assistance in daily living activities by fostering an environment where they felt comfortable learning and growing.
  • Drove clients safely to social activities and appointments.
  • Developed strong interpersonal relationships with clients, earning their trust and respect through consistent empathy and understanding.
  • Kept detailed daily logs with care actions, patient behaviors, and incidents.

Program Coordinator for Incarcerated Males

Community Enhancement Association
09.2013 - 09.2024
  • Created and delivered program training and education to keep participants knowledgeable about program and provide necessary skills to participate productively.
  • Organized events and workshops to engage participants, enhancing their learning experience within the program framework.
  • Secured job placements for the males to assist with their reintegration back into society.

Youth Care Worker

Akoma Family Centre
07.1997 - 10.2021
  • Provided a safe and nurturing environment for at-risk youth through consistent supervision and positive reinforcement.
  • Improved communication skills among youths by encouraging group discussions and collaborative projects.
  • Enhanced youth development by implementing structured activities and educational support.
  • Facilitated conflict resolution among program participants, fostering an atmosphere of mutual respect and understanding within the group setting.
  • Completed clear and concise documentation of youth behavior and actions.
  • Ensured proper medication administration for individuals under my care according to doctors'' orders.

Education

Nova Scotia Teachers College
Truro, NS

Skills

FIRST AID

Mandt\NVCI

Food Handlers

Health and Personal Care

Med Awareness

Trauma Training

Positive Behaviour Supports

Person Centred Training

Fire Safety Training

Respect and Incluson in the Workplace

Best Practices in Case Recording and Case Writing

Suicide Awareness

Pride Training

Cultural Perspective Training

Timeline

Mentoring Coordinator

Big Brother Big Sister
10.2021 - Current

Disability Support Worker

Arden Professional Client Care
05.2019 - Current

Program Coordinator for Incarcerated Males

Community Enhancement Association
09.2013 - 09.2024

Youth Care Worker

Akoma Family Centre
07.1997 - 10.2021

Nova Scotia Teachers College

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