Sandy Kooblal Email & Phone Number

Mississauga, On, Ca

Peel Dufferin Branch

Remote

HOMEWOOD HEALTH Staff Clinician January 2022 - Present● Offering single-session telephonic counselling to clients using the One at a Time (OAAT- Single Session) counselling model.● Support clients accessing services through Wellness Together Canada and the Employment and Family Assistance (EFAP) programs.● Conducted risk assessment and crisis management as well as collaborated with clients by creating safety plans that best suit their needs.● Making referrals to ongoing support and community resources and directing clients to online support and psychoeducational tools.● Completing all required documentation, such as session notes and ARC emails, promptly.

Nunavut, Canada

Government of NunavutMental Health Consultant - Various Communities in NunavutNovember 2019 to December 2021.● Provided clinical intervention to mentally ill clients and their families in order to minimize itsimpact and improve general functioning and improved quality of life by: counselled survivors andfamilies of suicide and intergenerational trauma, conducted risk assessments and crisis interventioninitiate and conducted individual and family case conferences as required with other professionalsand/or members of the treatment team, on-going assessment, necessary referraland developed treatment plans.● Administrative Tasks: Case management, charting and documentation of client history/progress,budget accountability where applicable.Community Social Worker – Cambridge Bay & Kugluktuk NU March 2019-November 2019● Case management for at-risk families, children and vulnerable and people in care of family services.● Trauma-informed counselling: Children, Youth, Adults, Elders, family members and various supports tofamilies.● Provided emergency on-call support as needed.

Halton Region

• Oversaw the operations of 5 Enhanced Supported Independent Living homes and 1 Residential home.• Recruit, managed 30 staff to provide support to 21 individuals in their living environments.• Audited and monitored; changing needs in the home, household/individual supported financials, quality assurance measures, health and safety inspections, AIMS: service activities, incident reports and file Serious Occurences. • Scheduled support staff in 24/7 environments.• HR functions: staff supervision/evaluations, payroll reporting/verification, tracking vacation/sick time through ComVida.• Facilitated team meetings for supported area as well as family meetings.• Provided emergency on call support for all residential areas on a rotational basis.

Peel Region

Managing the staff, programs, community engagement, and facility of the base site. Base Sites daily support 32 individuals who have an intellectual or physical disability with meaningful activities that promote and create social connections and improve quality of life.

Maternity Leave Contract Position

Managed and supervised front line staff providing support to families living in a 24/7 unionized shelter environment; child/youth workers, support workers, overnight staff, housing and outreach workers.Managed crisis situations such as: child/custody apprehensions, and client/staff/community altercations as per Agency protocols. Assessed incident reports, wrote supervisory reviews, and conducted investigations when needed.Provided on call after hours managerial support on a rotational basis.HR functions: Payroll reporting and verification, scheduling, tracking vacation and sick leave.Program management, budgeting.

Master Of Social Work Student - Msw, Social Work

Bachelor Of Social Work, Social Work