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Tsitsi Previlege  Chifinya

Tsitsi Previlege Chifinya

Newnham,TAS

Summary

  • Motivated Social Worker with comprehensive knowledge of social justice issues and systems affecting marginalized communities. Passionate about developing and facilitating programs to support communities in need. Collaborative and analytical advocate builds strategic partnerships, advocate for clients and advance change for communities in need.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Social Worker

NICRO
08.2021 - 02.2023

Social Worker

Khulisa Social Solutions
08.2019 - 08.2021
  • Interviewed clients, families, or groups to assess situations, limitations and issues and implement services to address needs.
  • Helped clients develop new coping mechanisms and techniques to drive behavior modification.
  • Formulated treatment plan strategies with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive and continuous care plan.
  • Monitored clients' progress and adapted treatment plans to meet changing needs.
  • Helped clients with recognizing and managing mental health concerns through evidence-based interventions.
  • Documented client progress and activities in accordance with agency policies and procedures.
  • Collaborated with other professionals to plan and coordinate care for clients.
  • Assisted clients in developing and setting realistic goals to promote positive change.
  • Assisted clients in identifying community resources and connecting with appropriate services.
  • Administered assessments to identify clients' needs and establish treatment plans.
  • Evaluated clients' social, emotional and psychological needs to create treatment plans.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.

Education

Barchelor Of Social Work - Human Science

University of South Africa
South Africa
04.2019

Skills

  • Group Therapy
  • Pyschosocial Assessments
  • Women's Issues
  • Functional Behavioral Assessments (FBA)
  • Family Reunification
  • Community Outreach Expertise
  • Domestic Violence Training
  • Community Training
  • Cognitive Behavior Practices
  • CPR, First Aid, AED
  • Substance Abuse Treatment
  • Violence Prevention
  • Therapeutic Exercise
  • Psychosocial Assessments Expertise
  • Community Referrals
  • Child Abuse and Neglect Identification
  • Confidential Case Documentation
  • Abuse and Neglect Reporting
  • Case Management
  • Behavioral Therapy
  • Family Maintenance
  • Solution-Based Interventions
  • Individual and Group Counseling
  • Life Skills Counseling
  • Strengths-Based Solution-Focused Therapy
  • Referrals and Networking
  • Teen Substance Abuse Training

Timeline

Social Worker

NICRO
08.2021 - 02.2023

Social Worker

Khulisa Social Solutions
08.2019 - 08.2021

Barchelor Of Social Work - Human Science

University of South Africa
Tsitsi Previlege Chifinya