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Jessica Bereshezckiy

Newstead,QLD

Summary

Compassionate Case Manager with extensive experience working with youth, dedicated to achieving successful case outcomes through hard work and commitment. I excel in problem-solving, conflict resolution, and communication. Currently pursuing tertiary studies to further professional growth, I am deeply passionate about the work I do and committed to supporting young people who have experienced trauma.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Case Manager

Arches Accommodation Support Services
08.2022 - Current
  • Adherence to the Child Protection Act 1999 (QLD) as the overarching governance
  • Leadership strategies to ensure good work practices are achieved and service delivery is continuously improving across the ARCHES care team
  • Lead a team of support facilitators provide intake of vulnerable young people
  • Lead and develop a positive team culture and ensure that facilitator implementing this into their practice and have a client centred approach
  • Providing weekly link in and coaching and consistently monitoring the daily work performance of facilitators to ensure the high-quality outcomes are achieved
  • Undertake all administrative functions relating to the role in accordance with relevant policies and procedures
  • Approve and Submit timesheets and leave requests accurately and on time on a weekly basis
  • Provide regular link ins and coaching to support facilitators
  • Completing Client centred response plans, write and review safety plans and submit weekly reports as required
  • Promote professional and positive relationship with external stakeholders, developing a good rapport with stakeholders ensure a higher level of respect between all parties
  • I am always able to manager lax behavioural attitudes and treat everyone in a different way to each other and I recognise the toll acute trauma can take on each client
  • Confidently lead effective implementation of positive behavioural support plans which greatly assists driving a therapeutic outcome
  • Promoting an inclusive and safe workspace, always respecting, and acknowledging the positive impact Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples have always had on the community.
  • Responsible for the care, supervision, stability, and safety to young people living in out of home care for a vast range of protective reasons, and who may require intensive input and specialised management
  • Providing on-call, which illustrates the importance of this role.

Residential Youth Support Worker

YLO
02.2019 - 02.2020
  • Providing a strength-based, trauma informed service to young people in residential facilities
  • Providing a therapeutic care environment and conducting individual and group activities to meet goals
  • Supporting and managing young people's behaviours in line with action behaviours support plans
  • Using daily task routines to provide firsthand training of life skills such as budgeting and personal care
  • Advocating on behalf of individuals and families to ensure that services needed are accessed and provided
  • Completing administrative duties, petty cash, regular case notes, timesheets, and incident reports
  • Able to work towards and achieve targets, budgets and within extremely strict guidelines
  • Ability to work with and communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.

Residential Safe House Youth Support Worker

Tangentyere Council (Infant House)
06.2018 - 11.2019
  • Maintaining standards of care and protection to young people by providing a safe environment
  • Maintaining client records, progress notes, making sure there is routine and structure in the house
  • Providing a strength-based, trauma informed service to young people in care to assist with their goals
  • Assisting younger children with personal care, taking children to medical appointments and school
  • Practicing in a manner that is sensitive to the needs of young people with an Indigenous background
  • Being able to work towards and achieve targets, budgets and within extremely strict guidelines
  • Having the ability to work with and communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.

Residential Youth Support Worker

Saltbush Bail Services Support Services
07.2018 - 02.2019
  • Providing a strength-based, trauma informed service to young people in care to assist with their programs
  • Working with young people who have challenging behaviours such as physical and verbal aggression
  • Building relationships with the young people from a variety of cultural and socio-economic activities
  • Supporting young people to access accommodation, health care treatment and a positive family link
  • Actively engaging and encouraging young people to participate in all activities including self-care
  • Practicing in a manner that is sensitive to the needs of young people from an Indigenous background
  • Supporting the young person to engage and abide by bail reporting requirements and attend hearings.

Skills

    Problem-Solving

    Case Management

    Case Documentation

    Organisation and Multitasking

    Staff Management

    Decision-Making

    Documentation proficiency

Certificates

  • Currently enrolled to complete a Dual Diploma in Mental Health and AOD
  • Advanced Diploma of Community Sector Management
  • Diploma: Community Services
  • Certificate IV: Child, Youth and Family Intervention
  • Senior First Aid and CPR
  • Blue Card
  • Cultural Awareness Training – 2020
  • Improving Lives – 2020
  • PART Training - 2020
  • Hope and Healing Training 2023
  • TCI Training 2022
  • QLD Driver’s License

Referees

Provided upon request

Timeline

Case Manager

Arches Accommodation Support Services
08.2022 - Current

Residential Youth Support Worker

YLO
02.2019 - 02.2020

Residential Youth Support Worker

Saltbush Bail Services Support Services
07.2018 - 02.2019

Residential Safe House Youth Support Worker

Tangentyere Council (Infant House)
06.2018 - 11.2019
Jessica Bereshezckiy