MANJOT MARAHAR
Surrey,BC
Summary
A highly motivated employee who can manage time and work under pressure in any environment. Proven to be a dedicated and highly compassionate Child and Youth Worker, supporting the emotional, social, and behavioural development of children and adolescents. Experienced in developing and implementing individualized care plans, facilitating group activities, and collaborating with families, educators, and multidisciplinary teams to address diverse needs. An individual with a strong understanding of trauma-informed care, conflict resolution, and crises intervention strategies with a desire to take on new challenges. Outstanding interpersonal skills, a solid work ethic, and adaptability while learning new skills quickly. Excellent teamwork abilities, while also working effectively unsupervised through effective communication and conflict resolution skills.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Child and Youth Worker
Springhouse Shelter - The Bloom Group
03.2024 - Current
- Proactively facilitated a safe and supportive environment for children and youth (0-18) and single mothers residing within the shelter.
- Provided key emotional, social and functional assistance, in addition to connecting participants to government resources and community supports.
- Enhanced children and youth development by planning and implementing age appropriate activities, experiences and programs.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary community teams and partners to develop comprehensive educational, behavioural and medical treatment plans for children, adolescents and families.
- Implemented behavior modification strategies to address challenging behaviors exhibited by young clients
Early Childhood Educator Assistant
CEFA Early Learning
05.2023 - 03.2024
- Created and administered a top-notch programme supporting and encouraging the physical, cognitive, emotional, and social development of all child participants in accordance with the CEFA curriculum.
- Established and maintained an unparalleled experiential environment that encompassed children’s safety, health, and well-being.
- Determined children’s individual needs, interests , and abilities, and discuss any issues with parents and other staff members
- Supported early language development through storytelling, reading books, and engaging children in interactive conversations.
- Managed daily routines efficiently, ensuring smooth transitions between different activities throughout the day without any loss of instructional time.
- Established strong relationships with families through open communication channels and participation in school events.
Responsible Adult
CEFA Early Learning
04.2023 - 05.2023
- Responsible for guiding and caring for children from 0-5 years old, providing nutritious meals, and ensuring clean and child-friendly environment with opportunities for free child play and growth.
- Planned and maintained an environment that protects children’s health, security , and well-being.
- Facilitated floor play with reading time, arts and crafts activities, and guided games and learning activities.
- Guided and assisted children in the development of proper eating, behavioural learning, dressing and toilet training
Warehouse Associate
FoodX technologies
09.2020 - 10.2020
- Fulfilling the logistics behind receiving, processing , and storing inventories according to purchase orders and store policy
Office Assistant
Angel’s Installations Ltd.
12.2019 - 03.2020
- Taking customer calls and delivering messages while using basic office equipment like faxes or scanners
- Helped maintain files to keep track of important documents, organize travel arrangements, manage supply inventory, and perform data entry as required
Education
Early Childhood Educator Assistant Certificate -
Coastal College of British Columbia
New Westminister, BC01.2023
Associate of Arts -
Coquitlam College
Coquitlam, BC12.2022
BUSINESS MANAGEMENT CERTIFICATE - General Business
Douglas College
New Westminster, BC04.2020
High School Diploma - CBSE NON-MEDICAL CURRICULUM 12TH GRADE
DAYANAND PUBLIC SCHOOL
Nabha, Punjab05.2016
Skills
- Microsoft Office
- CPR-C/ AED - Level C
- Report and document preparation
- Mental health support
- Records management
- Recreational activities
- Time management
- Career guidance
- Interpersonal abilities
- Critical thinking skills
- Quick-learning skills
- Adaptability
- Self-care strategies
- Educational support
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Punjabi
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Child and Youth Worker
Springhouse Shelter - The Bloom Group
03.2024 - Current
Early Childhood Educator Assistant
CEFA Early Learning
05.2023 - 03.2024
Responsible Adult
CEFA Early Learning
04.2023 - 05.2023
Warehouse Associate
FoodX technologies
09.2020 - 10.2020
Office Assistant
Angel’s Installations Ltd.
12.2019 - 03.2020
Early Childhood Educator Assistant Certificate -
Coastal College of British Columbia
Associate of Arts -
Coquitlam College
BUSINESS MANAGEMENT CERTIFICATE - General Business
Douglas College
High School Diploma - CBSE NON-MEDICAL CURRICULUM 12TH GRADE
DAYANAND PUBLIC SCHOOL
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