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John Vivas

Applecross,WA

Summary

Adaptable, self-motivated and respectful person with experience of performing support, focused on the individual’s needs and interests. I am patient and truly care about other people.

I believe that we can all live in a better society by helping others do better in life, providing the care and flexibility they need to do it. I have a high ability to give excellent care to every client. I am keen to find a challenging position within a caring organisation where I will be able to continue helping the community grow better, and develop my caring abilities. Skilled in motivational interviewing and cultural sensitivity, ensuring comprehensive and tailored support.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Support Worker

SANAMOS Colombia
02.2019 - 05.2023
  • Kept clients engaged in social networks and communities for personal health and growth.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Transported clients to appointments, shopping venues and entertainment events according to determined schedule.
  • Facilitated psychoeducational classes to help clients develop life skills.
  • Conducted home visits to assess clients' home environment and provide support.
  • Implemented crisis intervention plans to support client safety.
  • Collaborated with mental health professionals to coordinate comprehensive care for clients.
  • Collaborated with medical and clinical personnel to coordinate and implement client services.
  • Evaluated clients' social, emotional and psychological needs to create treatment plans.
  • Helped clients manage and reach individual goals, supporting independent progression and social skills.
  • Promoted community integration by providing extensive physical, emotional and social support.

Education

B.A. Degree in Modern Languages. - Teaching English As A Second Language (ESL)

University of Cauca
Colombia
05.2011

Skills

  • Daily living support
  • Spreadsheet development
  • Life Skills Development
  • Presentation Design
  • Emotional Support
  • Cultural Sensitivity
  • Mobility support
  • Behavioral support
  • Daily living assistance
  • Mobility Assistance
  • Client Engagement
  • Suicide Prevention
  • Behavioral Management
  • Motivational Interviewing

Timeline

Support Worker

SANAMOS Colombia
02.2019 - 05.2023

B.A. Degree in Modern Languages. - Teaching English As A Second Language (ESL)

University of Cauca
John Vivas