Taylor White RSW
Powassan,Canada
Summary
Dedicated professional with a strong background in delivering extensive social services to individuals and families. Demonstrated expertise in evaluating and formulating care strategies to support families facing difficulties. Committed to assisting individuals and families in navigating through tough life circumstances with empathy and understanding. Passionate about making a positive impact by providing essential support and guidance to those in need.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Program Counsellor
Imagine Therapeutic Services
09.2023 - Current
- Addressed barriers hindering client success by identifying appropriate solutions or accommodations as needed.
- Participated in continuing education activities to remain current on best practices within the field of counseling.
- Maintained detailed case notes, allowing for efficient tracking of client progress over time.
- Promoted client autonomy by empowering them to take an active role in their personal growth and development.
Child and Youth Worker
HANDS The Family Help Network
07.2022 - 09.2023
- Implement treatment plan recommendations to clients engaged in Live-In Treatment Services by providing direct mental health services.
- Provide support through creating a stable, healthy environment for clients using evidence-based clinical principles.
- Provide 24/7 crisis support and risk assessments, contributes to meeting ongoing licensing and other legal requirements and demonstrates a commitment to continuous quality improvement.
Field Placement Student
The Teri Project
09.2021 - 04.2022
- Create deep and meaningful intergenerational relationships with residents of long-term care homes.
- Plan/create activities and art projects to complete collaboratively with the residents.
- Conducted research related to loneliness of elders to further my understanding of the social injustice.
Field Placement Student
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Halton
09.2016 - 04.2017
- Facilitate and supervise various elementary school-based programs.
- Managed multiple recruitment sessions within local high schools.
- Conducted reference calls and volunteer interviews, data input and administrative work.
Receptionist
Mountainview Residence and Terrace
04.2013 - 04.2017
- Telephone switchboard; answer, screen or forward calls, providing vital information, taking messages, and scheduling appointments.
- Transmit information or documents to customers, using computer, mail, or facsimile machine.
- Perform administrative support tasks, such as proofreading, transcribing handwritten information, or operating calculators or computers to work with pay records, invoices, balance sheets, or other documents.
Private Caregiver
Mountainview Residence and Terrace
09.2015 - 05.2016
- Participate in care reviews, consulting with the interdisciplinary team to evaluate the client’s needs and plan for continuing services.
- Prepare and maintain records of client progress and services performed, monitoring and reporting changes in client condition to manager or supervisor.
- Provide behaviour, advocacy and emotional support to clients and support family.
- Provide bedside personal care, assisted with ambulation or personal hygiene.
Education
Bachelor of Social Work -
Toronto Metropolitan University
Toronto, ON04.2022
Social Service Worker Diploma -
Sheridan College
Oakville, ON04.2017
Skills
- Collaboration and Teamwork
- Time Management
- Written Communication
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Problem Solving and Analytical Thinking
- Proficient Computer Skills
- Mental Health Support
Certification
- Therapeutic Crisis Intervention
- Being Trauma Aware
- First Aid/CPR
- Safe Management
Timeline
Program Counsellor
Imagine Therapeutic Services
09.2023 - Current
Child and Youth Worker
HANDS The Family Help Network
07.2022 - 09.2023
Field Placement Student
The Teri Project
09.2021 - 04.2022
Field Placement Student
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Halton
09.2016 - 04.2017
Private Caregiver
Mountainview Residence and Terrace
09.2015 - 05.2016
Receptionist
Mountainview Residence and Terrace
04.2013 - 04.2017
Bachelor of Social Work -
Toronto Metropolitan University
Social Service Worker Diploma -
Sheridan College
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