Kierra Brown
Birmingham,Alabama
Summary
Compassionate Youth Worker with background in creating safe and inclusive environments for youth. Strengths include strong communication skills, ability to build rapport, conflict resolution, and program development. Previous work resulted in improved engagement and personal growth among youths served. Committed to fostering positive relationships and mentoring young people.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Youth Worker
King's Home
Chelsea, AL
07.2024 - Current
- Provided emotional support and guidance to youths in difficult situations.
- Facilitated group discussions, activities, and workshops for youths on a variety of topics.
- Developed positive relationships with clients by providing encouragement and support.
- Assisted youths in developing life skills such as problem solving, communication, decision-making.
Assistant Teacher
Ardent Daycare
Hoover, AL
12.2023 - 05.2024
- Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
- Supervised recess, lunch and daily student intake and dismissal.
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
- Ensured a safe and supportive learning environment by enforcing classroom rules and addressing behavioral issues promptly.
Elderly Caretaker
Individual Employer
Birmingham, Alabama
05.2017 - 07.2023
- Provided compassionate care to residents, assisting with daily tasks such as meal preparation and personal grooming.
- Remained alert to problems or health issues of clients and competently responded.
- Developed strong relationships with residents and families, fostering trust and open communication.
- Determined specific needs and provided most appropriate level of services for patient well-being.
Child Ministry Worker
Christian Community Church
Irondale, AL
04.2019 - 11.2022
- Organized group activities to promote social skills development among youth participants in a fun yet structured environment.
- Developed and implemented church activities to meet physical, emotional and educational needs for youth church members.
- Supported fun, interactive environment for learning and ministry.
- Helped develop and maintain age-appropriate recreational program to promote spiritual growth through cooperative play.
Education
Associates in Medical Assistance -
Virginia College
Homewood, Alabama01.2015
Diploma -
Shades Valley High School
Irondale, Alabama01.2012
Skills
- Mentoring
- Youth development
- Youth supervision
- Skilled in conflict resolution
- Crisis response
- Conflict de-escalation
- Behavior modeling
- Behavioral interventions
Timeline
Youth Worker
King's Home
07.2024 - Current
Assistant Teacher
Ardent Daycare
12.2023 - 05.2024
Child Ministry Worker
Christian Community Church
04.2019 - 11.2022
Elderly Caretaker
Individual Employer
05.2017 - 07.2023
Associates in Medical Assistance -
Virginia College
Diploma -
Shades Valley High School
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