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Darci Pendergast

Darci Pendergast

Darci Hawkins

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Mackenzie BCMember since April 22, 2026
Elementary school teachingYouth care and education assistanceFamily systems supportConflict resolutionRestorative justiceMental health first aidMotivational interviewingCrisis preventionASISTClassroom managementIEP development and implementationSchedulingFacilitating meetingsTrauma-informed practiceAutism supportProgram coordinationFunding and grant applicationsEmployment counsellingEducation counsellingVerbal and non-verbal communicationAttention to detailStrategic thinkingSelf-awareness
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Elementary school teachingYouth care and education assistanceFamily systems supportConflict resolutionRestorative justice

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11 years of elementary school experience in teaching, youth care and education assistance. Expertise in supporting family systems, conflict resolution, restorative justice, mental health first aid, motivational interviewing, and crisis prevention. Formal education in Child and Youth Care, Mental Health, Addictions, Counselling, Diversity, Trauma, Crisis Intervention, Early Childhood Education, Disabilities, and Autism.

Experienced manager and program coordinator with strong communication and observational skills.

Experience

Employment and Education Counsellor at CNC / WORK BC (2023-09 – 2024-03)

Provided employment and education counselling services

Education Assistant / Youth Care Worker / Resource Teacher at SCHOOL DISTRICT 57 (2015-10 – Present)

Multi-role position spanning education assistance, youth care, and resource teaching

Education

Bachelor of Child and Youth Care in Child and Youth Care – UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA

Diploma in Child, Youth, and Family Studies – COLLEGE OF THE ROCKIES (2023)

Certificate in Education Assistant – COLLEGE OF NEW CALEDONIA (2020)

Skills

Darci Hawkins

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