Charly-Rae Kastropil
Summary
A passionate and experienced peer-worker who strives to use my lived & living experience to reduce stigma and enact change in my community through breaching intersectional gaps.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Key Peer Educator / Team Leader
DanceWize
2017 - Current
- Briefing and debriefing team members
- Answering questions and harm reduction education
- Providing varied, person-centred care
- Escalating people in care to medical team or other appropriate stakeholder as required
- Recieving people from stakeholders; e.g. medical, security
- overseeing Person in Care registrar and record keeping
- maintaining open dialogue and good rapport between team members
Adult Industry Professional
Self Employed
01.2017 - Current
- Conflict resolution expertise
- Values and prioritises confidentiality of all relevant parties e.g. de-identification of data
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility to uphold a high ethical standard.
- Worked effectively in dynamic environments.
- Thrives, working independently and collaboratively.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt relevant information quickly to new situations to ensure best possible outcomes.
Junior Youth Worker
Great Southern Aboriginal Health
03.2014 - 12.2016
- Establishing rapport based on culturally safe and relevant conversations and practices
- Established trusting relationships with young people through the programs creating opportunities for candid discourse while maintaining a respectful undertone between parties
- Prioritising a young persons individual opportunities for development in and beyond their engagement with the program as required
- Promoted a safe, inclusive environment by having extensive knowledge of local country and culture
- Completed necessary reports and documentation to maintain thorough, accurate case records.
- Provided individualized support for at-risk youth, resulting in increased self-esteem and positive changes in engagement with school work and teachers.
Education
Diploma of Community Services -
Great Southern TAFE
Albany, WA01-2015
Certificate IV in Youth Work -
TAFE
Denmark, WA01-2014
Skills
- Commitment to reducing stigma in substance use, particularly intersectional stigma, hatred and misinformation our community spurns its self with
- I value cultivating character second only to honouring love; and both as things one may to expect to be in constant motion
- Intuitively creates space for meaningful, insightful and interesting interactions with people I engage with
- Proven ability to accurately assess and quickly respond to high pressure incidents, escalating and notifying relevant stakeholders appropriately while applying best practice
- Highly experienced in trip-sitting and encouraging people in care to face challenges which may arise during a psychedelic experience in a safe environment and at a persons own self-determined pace
- Have acquired intimate knowledge of pharmaceutical and unregulated substances through my lived & living experiences
Timeline
Adult Industry Professional
Self Employed
01.2017 - Current
Junior Youth Worker
Great Southern Aboriginal Health
03.2014 - 12.2016
Key Peer Educator / Team Leader
DanceWize
2017 - Current
Diploma of Community Services -
Great Southern TAFE
Certificate IV in Youth Work -
TAFE
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