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bc.findasocialworker.ca
BCASW's online directory of Registered Social Workers
in private practice
Want to add your social work practice to the online directory? Here's how.
The BCASW Fall Conference
Friday November 5th &
Saturday November 6th, 2010
Vancouver Renaissance Harbourside
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Employers: BCASW members seeking employment are invited to post a brief resume, to inform you about their education, previous experience, special skills, and the kind of position they are seeking, geographical preferences, etc.
BCASW members seeking employment: Please provide contact information for the employer to contact you directly. We will keep your resume posted for as long as you require. Please email your writeup to bcasw@bcasw.org.
Kim Maria Robinson
Burnaby * robinson.maria.kim@gmail.com
Master of Arts, Carleton University
Bachelor of Social Work, York University
Bachelor of Arts, University of Washington
Objective:
To offer my skills and experience in multicultural social work, community development, program development, and teaching
Skills:
Russian and Spanish as foreign languages
Superior English written and spoken communications ability
Microsoft computer software, MIS software, internet research
Telephone and in person intakes; child sex abuse investigations
Risk assessment and crisis intervention, including suicide
Family systems theory and family development response
Individual counselling and group work; training workshops
Mental health, geriatrics, child development, and post traumatic stress; issues related to aging; First Nations history in Canada
Community outreach and development; stakeholders and networking
Certificates:
Teaching English as a Foreign Language
Advanced Certificate in Joint Child Abuse Investigations
Living Well with Chronic Conditions
Working with the DSM-IV
Dual Diagnosis and Harm Reduction
Displaced Persons and Refugees Studies
Work Experience:
Six years of geriatric social work experience in BC
One year of child protection social work experience in BC
Two and a half years of program development and coordination, and community capacity building experience in Eastern Europe
BSW practicum in a medical clinic in Toronto (homeless clients)
Four years of teaching experience in Japan and in Ontario
Career Highlights:
Patient Communities (Lymphoma/CLL) Administrator, Medpedia
Social Worker, Ministry for Children and Family Development
Assistant Program Manager, UN Development Programme
Essay Writing Teacher (university level)
Amanda Kuiper
Registered Social Worker
Master of Social Work, Wilfrid Laurier University
Providing care to diverse populations including EAP population, domestic violence victims and perpetrators, people with severe mental illness.
Fort St. John * mandy_kuiper@yahoo.caSkills:
Counselling Intern 2006
Lutherwood Family Counselling Services
• Carried caseload of 7-8 individuals with a variety of presenting problems
• Assessed, produced goals and prepared treatment plans and terminations for all clients seen in conjunction with the client and with supervisors
Partner Contact Coordinator/Group Co-facilitator 2004-2007
Family Violence Counselling Program of Oxford County
• Coordinated volunteers for the program
• Contacted partners of men in group and assessed need and suitability for the program through interviewing
• Co-facilitate 16 week groups for individuals who perpetrate domestic violence and are mandated by the court to participate in the program
crisis intervention
single-session counselling
short-term individual counselling
group therapy
volunteer co-ordination
report writing
research assisting
workshops and presentation writing
assessment
training
case management
Career Highlights:
Client Care Counsellor 2007-2009
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• Conducted thorough risk assessments with clients.
• Provided counselling for individuals with a wide variety of issues
• Provided crisis intervention
• Wrote concise notes regarding each contact made with clients
