Catherine Namanya

Compassionate and dedicated Community Support Worker, Child & Youth Care Worker, and Early Development Program Facilitator with over 10 years of experience supporting children, youth, seniors, and individuals with developmental disabilities. Skilled in person-centred care, behaviour support, recreational programming, crisis intervention, and family engagement. Recognized for building positive relationships, promoting inclusion, and creating safe, supportive environments.

Early Development Program (EDP) Facilitator - Ottawa Catholic School Board - Ottawa, ON

(2026-03)

• Supervise and support children in the Before and After School Program.
• Plan educational, recreational, and social activities.
• Support children with diverse learning and behavioural needs.
• Collaborate with teachers, staff, and parents.

Community Support Worker - Harmony in Action - Windsor, ON

(2024 - 2025-06)

• Provided one-on-one support to individuals with developmental disabilities and seniors.
• Assisted with personal care, medication, mobility, and daily living.
• Supported recreational activities and emotional well-being.

Youth and Child Care Worker - Kampala Capital City Authority - Uganda

(2014 - 2023)

• Supported children, youth, and families through case management and community programs.
• Conducted assessments, developed care plans, and facilitated group sessions.
• Connected families with community resources and maintained documentation.

Bachelor - Community Psychology - Makerere University (2014 - 2014)