Canada
Experienced Counsellor, Vocational Rehabilitation Specialist , and Facilitator, with experience working in non profit, private, and post secondary sectors, using a solution focused, trauma informed, and client centred approach.
Employment Specialist at the Akerley NSCC campus
Providing workplace and social skills coaching to individuals with various challenges and barriers to employment while making valuable connections and working with the client and employer to put things in place to ensure their long term success
• Using professional experience and applied research, developed module on Vocational Rehabilitation Counselling for VRA Canada • Included practical applications for beginner VR counsellors, as well as lesson reviews and practice quizzes
- Contacting businesses in the community to advocate for the program and our clients -Arranging exciting work placements for clients with the goal of quality employment - Providing support to clients and employers during their placements - Designing and facilitating workshops - Conducting individual assessments and intake interviews