Araya Yohannes

Refugee Wellness Case Manager at Catholic Charities Diocese of Des Moines
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Contact Information
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Des Moines, Iowa, United States, US
Languages
  • Kunama Native or bilingual proficiency
  • English Native or bilingual proficiency
  • Amharic Full professional proficiency
  • Tigrinya Full professional proficiency

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Credentials

  • Mental Health First Aid
    Iowa State University
    Jan, 2023
    - Nov, 2024
  • CPR/AED/First Aid
    American Red Cross
    Jul, 2023
    - Nov, 2024

Experience

  • Catholic Charities Diocese of Des Moines
    • United States
    • Individual and Family Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Refugee Wellness Case Manager
      • Dec 2022 - Present

      Coordinated medical services for all refugee clients in the resettlement program. Worked with community partners to implement mental health therapy in the refugee community Coordinated medical services for all refugee clients in the resettlement program. Worked with community partners to implement mental health therapy in the refugee community

  • Innovative Humanitarian Solutions
    • United States
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Child Protection Social Worker
      • Apr 2015 - Sep 2022

      Conducted home visits for unaccompanied minors and provided physiological support for refugee clients battling with mental health problems. Trained multiple foster care shelters on how to maximize support for unaccompanied minors.

    • Community Facilitator
      • Jul 2015 - Apr 2016

      Provided trainings on self-sufficiency to refugees. Coordinated self-help groups and facilitated discussions on health topics. Conducted routine follow-ups for clients.

  • Center for Victims of Torture
    • United States
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Psychosocial Counselor
      • Aug 2013 - Mar 2014

      Provided psychosocial support to refugees and other trauma survivors. Facilitated group healing activities and sensitization activities. Interpreted in Kunama and Tigrinya. Provided psychosocial support to refugees and other trauma survivors. Facilitated group healing activities and sensitization activities. Interpreted in Kunama and Tigrinya.

Education

  • Asmara Teacher Training Institue
    Education
    2001 - 2008

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