Served as a mentor, teacher, coach, and confidant to youth who face unique mental and behavioral health challenges.
Provided direct care services while serving as a positive role model to clients. This includes but is not limited to ensuring safety & supervision, skill building, behavioral management and communications within the team
Caseworker and employment services assistant
Catherine McAuley Center
09.2021 - 08.2023
Provide housing and employment services to newly arrived refugees and immigrants, including locating apartments, obtaining home furnishings and necessities, translating leases, assisting with job applications, and teaching clients to use public transportation, American cultural norms, and paying bills
Teach English and English as a second language homework help to refugee students in Grades 8 through 12
Translate documents from English to Swahili, and provide Swahili interpretation services for doctor, housing, and other appointments
Education
Associate of Arts - Humanities
Kirkwood Community College
Cedar Rapids, IA
06-2025
High School - Literature, History, French
Jefferson High School
Cedar Rapids, IA
06.2021
Skills
I fluently speak, write, and read Swahili, Nyanja, & English
I am passionate about soccer I play attacking midfielder and right wing
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