Experience

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  HoMie Clothing

  • Program Lead

    • Jan 2021 - Present

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  St. Joseph's Flexible Learning Centre

  • Melbourne, Australia

  • Placement Student

    • Aug 2019 - Jan 2020
    • Melbourne, Australia

    I had the opportunity to do university placement at St. Josephs where working with a cohort of young people aged between 13-18.The school operates each class with a teacher and youth worker present. It was my role to engage with these young people as a wellbeing worker in order to assist in things that may be outside of the responsibilities and means of the teachers.Key Responsibilities: -Provision of support and guidance for vulnerable young people in a safe, protected, and nonjudgmental environment.-Conducting individual and group work support for the development of life skills development.-Networking and referrals to support services.-Engagement and support with young people.-Administrative responsibilities.

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  Pravah

  • Delhi, India

  • Youth Worker

    • Nov 2018 - Dec 2018
    • Delhi, India

    In 2018, I partook in a 5-week long trip to India with the task of engaging with different youth-based organisations in Delhi. During this trip, we visited a range of grass-roots movements that specialised in the service provision support to homeless families, and victims of assault. We also met with a service offering a range of programs and services to support children and youth who have been exposed or are at risk of being trafficked for labor or sexual exploitation. As part of the placement we also visited organisations and discussed topics surrounding the importance of sexuality and consent, as well as sharing ideas with other grass-roots movements that had a focus on mental health issues. Key Responsibilities: -Leadership skills -Cross-cultural training -Team bonding -Facilitating programs -Networking with other organisations -Engaging with disadvantaged communities