Nanny in Mississauga, Ontario

I am a mother of two teenage children. I am looking to get away from the stress of the Social Service Field but have a passion for children. Program Supervisor Alliance Youth Services April 2012- Present Responsibilities include: • Providing therapeutic support to clients with FASD, and additions through one-on-one counseling. Provide care, support and encouragement to adolescent females in a residential setting • Create and implement all program to fit the needs of the youth • Time Sheets, Pay Roll, Scheduling of all staff • Monthly Budgeting and monitor the budget to ensure that the expenses are in line • Provide regular supervisions and performance reviews of full and part time staff • Provide and maintain a safe and healthy home where clients can work through their challenges while receiving care, nurturing and support • Provide conflict resolution and crisis intervention as needed • Plan of Care’s, ISA reports and Incident Reports for Toronto Children’s Aid Society • Report to the Managers of the Agency Residential Youth Counselor- Relief Staff LOFT Community Services - EGR January 2008- April 2012 Responsibilities include: • Providing therapeutic support to clients through one-on-one counseling. Provide care, support and encouragement to adolescent females in a residential setting whom have experienced abuse, trauma, abandonment, family conflict, substance use/misuse, mental and emotional health challenges, and homelessness using strengths based narrative and psychosocial recovery model approaches. • Provide one-on-one or group counseling, life skills development, and goal oriented support to clients • Provide and maintain a safe and healthy home where clients can work through their challenges while receiving care, nurturing and support • Provide conflict resolution and crisis intervention as needed • Building and maintaining Professional partnerships with community resources and supports such as Child Welfare Agencies, Ontario Works, Community Schools, Youth Employment Programs, etc • Conduct job responsibilities such as maintaining the cleanliness of the house, administrative preparation, completing reports, daily logs, filing Missing Person’s Reports and Serious Occurrence Reports as needed, etc. Full-Time Residential Senior Staff Youth without Shelter March2004- August 2008 Responsibilities include: • Manages the day-to-day operation of the organization • Interviews, trains, manages and evaluates all staff • Evaluates program goals and objectives and the quality of programs • Screens new participant applications and enrolls new successful candidates. • Maintains up-to-date files on all program participants, aids in the development of individual support plans, and ensures all aspects of plans are implemented • Participates in the development and implementation of program activities • Participates in fundraising and processes charitable donations-Adopt a bed • Recommends, evaluates and amends policies and procedures for Board approval • Monitors the organization’s continuous compliance to all relevant federal and provincial legislation and regulations • Participates in all Community, staff, school and parent meetings • Liaises with the CCAS, CAS, Board of Education, developmental service agencies, colleges and families • Intervenes effectively to crisis situations