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WENDY MUSTAPHA

Regina

Summary

Dedicated Child Support Worker at Children's Cottage Society, skilled in mental health awareness and family support. Successfully developed individualized care plans that enhanced children's emotional well-being and fostered strong relationships with families. Advocated for youth needs, utilizing positive reinforcement and crisis intervention techniques to promote resilience and growth in challenging situations.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Child Support Worker

Children's Cottage Society
06.2023 - 08.2025
  • Monitored case progress, documenting updates and maintaining accurate records in case management systems.
  • Developed individualized support plans, addressing specific needs of families in diverse situations.
  • Assisted in the development of life skills for children, focusing on communication, social interaction, and daily living tasks.
  • Developed strong rapport with parents and caregivers through regular communication and involvement in their child''s support plan.
  • Enhanced children''s emotional well-being by providing personalized support and individualized care plans.
  • Provided safe and nurturing environments for children, ensuring their physical, emotional, and psychological needs were met.

Youth Support Worker

Accredited Supports to the Community (ASC)
05.2021 - 04.2023
  • Facilitated therapeutic activities to promote emotional and social development in youth.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to create individualized support plans for each participant.
  • Monitored and documented youth progress, ensuring adherence to care protocols and safety standards.
  • Provided crisis intervention, utilizing conflict resolution techniques to de-escalate challenging situations.
  • Educated families on resources and strategies for effective communication and support at home.
  • Advocated for youth needs within community services, fostering partnerships for holistic support solutions.

Child Care Helper

Shayna’s Day Home
03.2019 - 02.2021
  • Assisted in planning and implementing age-appropriate activities for children.
  • Monitored children's safety and well-being during playtime and structured activities.
  • Supported daily routines, including meal preparation and cleanup after activities.
  • Fostered a nurturing environment to encourage social and emotional development.
  • Developed strong bonds with each child, creating a sense of security within the childcare environment.
  • Maintained a safe environment for children by adhering to strict safety guidelines and protocols.

Education

Diploma in Health Studies - Health Studies

University of Regina
Regina
09-2024

Skills

  • Mental health awareness
  • Professional boundaries
  • Positive reinforcement
  • Self-care and resilience
  • Family support

Languages

English
Full Professional

Certification

• Safe Check Advanced Food Safety Certificate

• WHMIS

• CPR/AED First Aid Certificate

• Personal Care Worker Course (PCW) In Review

• TLR In Review

Timeline

Child Support Worker

Children's Cottage Society
06.2023 - 08.2025

Youth Support Worker

Accredited Supports to the Community (ASC)
05.2021 - 04.2023

Child Care Helper

Shayna’s Day Home
03.2019 - 02.2021

Diploma in Health Studies - Health Studies

University of Regina
WENDY MUSTAPHA