I am responsible for recruiting participants, completing intakes, assessing client’s overall career goals and barriers. I then use in-house as well as outside resources to create pathways that break down these barriers, network and create professional and sustainable relationships with outside organizations and companies in order to co-ordinate work placements for young women who are experiencing barriers to meaningful employment. I Correspond regularly with participants of the program as well… Show more I am responsible for recruiting participants, completing intakes, assessing client’s overall career goals and barriers. I then use in-house as well as outside resources to create pathways that break down these barriers, network and create professional and sustainable relationships with outside organizations and companies in order to co-ordinate work placements for young women who are experiencing barriers to meaningful employment. I Correspond regularly with participants of the program as well as hosts, deliver and follow through with contracts and monthly reports, work within and responsible for budgeting, meeting deadlines, advocating for clients, facilitating workshops and administrative tasks. Show less

I offered counselling, support and integration techniques to newcomer students within our public-school systems. I was responsible for ensuring that student’s overall quality of life is beneficial to their complete well being by offering quality and confidential counseling as well as working within an interdisciplinary team to create a network of support.

Accepted a short term contract where I worked on a specialized interdisciplinary team as an outpatient counselor responsible for building rapport with patients, using active listening skills, offering solution-based guidance, use of psychoeducation, cognitive behavior therapy, skills training, etc. Book and maintain my own appointments, meetings and schedule. Use critical thinking, work under pressure. Show empathy, compassion and resolve conflict.

I filled in for a maternity leave and I was the first point of access for incoming patients/clients. We were a clinic that focused on working with a vulnerable population and offered a variety of resources as well as mental health and primary medical services. I was responsible for triaging the clients as they came in to the clinic, to ensure they were directed to the right services. I dealt with crisis, agitated patients and high needs. I had to communicate effectively as well as build… Show more I filled in for a maternity leave and I was the first point of access for incoming patients/clients. We were a clinic that focused on working with a vulnerable population and offered a variety of resources as well as mental health and primary medical services. I was responsible for triaging the clients as they came in to the clinic, to ensure they were directed to the right services. I dealt with crisis, agitated patients and high needs. I had to communicate effectively as well as build rapport; I treated everyone with dignity and respect. On a daily basis, I needed to navigate through many tasks, work under pressure, think and react quickly with critical thinking, work with individual needs and show compassion to the targeted demographic that accessed the clinic. I was also responsible for client care, answering phone lines, understanding and effectively using computer programs and scheduling Show less