Experience

Child and Family Services of Western Manitoba

• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Registered Social Worker

  • Sep 2018 - Present

• Group Home Coordinator

  • 2011 - Sep 2018

  Supervising a team of 7 staff members. Responsible for scheduling, completing monthly financial reports, and ensuring that youth needs are being met by the staff team. Offer support and direction to staff to encourage their professional development, and enable them to make a difference in the lives of the youth.

• Residential Youth Care Worker/Keyworker

  • 2009 - 2011

  To provide a safe, nurturing environment for at risk youth in a group home setting by providing the necessary skills to be independent, or return to their home. Responsible for scheduling and attending regular planning meetings to discuss the goals of the residents. Keep written records while on shift to identify resident's needs, progress, and to provide communication between staff.



Camrose Open Door

• Canada
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Outreach Worker

  • 2007 - 2009

  Work within the community to meet the needs of youth and young adults at risk, and provide them the essential skills to thrive independently. Provided support to youth and young adults involved in the justice system by attending youth and adult court. Supervised young adults housed in the agency's supportive housing units. Work within the community to meet the needs of youth and young adults at risk, and provide them the essential skills to thrive independently. Provided support to youth and young adults involved in the justice system by attending youth and adult court. Supervised young adults housed in the agency's supportive housing units.



Camrose Community Connections

• Residential Youth Care Worker

  • 2007 - 2009

  To teach youth, within a group home setting, the skills needed to transition into independent living. Was responsible for organizing and leading mental health activities, life skills courses, and to provide a safe nurturing environment for them. To teach youth, within a group home setting, the skills needed to transition into independent living. Was responsible for organizing and leading mental health activities, life skills courses, and to provide a safe nurturing environment for them.