Experienced social worker and teacher with the ability to use interdisciplinary skills to engage clients from different backgrounds and abilities. I have a wide range of diverse experience teaching ELL, from a private High School in Ethiopia to a Pre-K private school in Arizona. I am comfortable teaching online as well as in person. My background in Refugee Resettlement Social Work has given me a strong knowledge of cultural competence and experience working with severely traumatized persecuted war victims from all over the world.
Received refugee families from all over the world upon their arrival in Phoenix
Offered in depth cultural orientation
and ongoing integration lessons
Assisted families with applications for WIC, SNAP, Social Security cards, school enrollment, Medical appointments, Mental health referrals, family reunification programs, job training and intensive help obtaining employment
Offered ongoing support with any immigration issues or court hearings