Jessica H.
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Experience
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Highland Primary Care Network
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Canada
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Health, Wellness & Fitness
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1 - 100 Employee
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Social Worker
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Aug 2019 - Present
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Luna Child and Youth Advocacy Centre
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Canada
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Victim Support Coordinator
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Oct 2018 - Aug 2019
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Central Okanagan Elizabeth Fry Society
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Canada
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Civic and Social Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Specialized Victim Assistance Program
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Jun 2015 - Jul 2018
Provide crisis response, risk assessment, safety planning, court support/accompaniment, practical and emotional support to adult and child victims of family and sexual violence. Provide crisis response, risk assessment, safety planning, court support/accompaniment, practical and emotional support to adult and child victims of family and sexual violence.
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John Howard Society of the Central and South Okanagan
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Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada
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Residential Support Worker
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Feb 2015 - Apr 2016
Assists clients to live successfully in residential settings as per program policies and procedures. Ensures that client’s physical, emotional, social, educational, and medical needs are met. Assists clients to enhance quality of life with activities of daily living and the development of life skills. SPECIFIC DUTIES INCLUDE: Complete duties in accordance with organizational and/or program policies, as well as the mission, ethics, values and constitution of the Society. Participate in the assessment, goal setting and program planning (as per Wellness Plan) for individuals living in a residence. Document, implement and provide input into the evaluation of the program. Provide life skills training as per Wellness Plans. Participate in various client-focused activities in accordance with Wellness Plan and general social/recreational needs of client group. Recognize, analyze, and deal with potential emergency situations, such as client’s aggressive behaviour, to ensure no harm comes to the client and/or the public. Report problems to the supervisor. Administer medications to clients in accordance with established policy. Assist with case management by identifying potential problems and reporting any difficulties. Provide input to counsellors or other professionals with regard to the development of appropriate treatment plans to achieve resident’s objectives. Contribute to the evaluation of resident’s progress and prepare reports as required. Provide emotional support and feedback to residents and their families. Perform residence maintenance and housekeeping on as needed basis. Provide documentation as per program policy (CAMS, Logbook, etc.) Identify social, economic, recreational and educational services in the community that will meet client’s needs. Liaise with other agencies, professionals, government officials, and the community as required. Show less
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Volunteer
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Dec 2014 - Jun 2015
Co facilitator for Girls United groups. Community fundraising events Co facilitator for Girls United groups. Community fundraising events
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Parkland Youth Homes
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Red Deer, Alberta
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Child & youth counsellor
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Apr 2011 - Apr 2014
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Education
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Yorkville University
Master's degree, Counseling Psychology -
The University of Calgary
Bachelor's degree, Social Work -
Red Deer College
Diploma of Social Work, Social Work