Jaskaran Singh

Compassionate and dedicated Human Service Practitioner with experience supporting youth in residential care through trauma-informed, person-centered approaches. Skilled in crisis intervention, behaviour support, documentation, and building positive therapeutic relationships. Seeking a full-time Youth Support Worker position where I can contribute to the well-being and development of young people while continuing to grow professionally and make a meaningful impact within a collaborative team.

Youth Support Worker at Beyond Behavioural Intervention (Present)

• Provided direct care and supervision to youth in a residential setting while maintaining a safe, supportive, and trauma-informed environment.
• Implemented individualized behaviour support plans and used crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques when required.
• Assisted youth with daily living activities, medication administration, personal care, meal preparation, transportation, and community engagement.
• Maintained accurate, detailed, and professional documentation, including incident reports, daily logs, and shift handovers.
• Collaborated effectively with multidisciplinary teams to support client goals and ensure continuity of care.
• Built trusting relationships with youth through empathy, active listening, effective communication, and positive role modelling while promoting emotional, social, and behavioural development.

Educational Assistant (Field Placement) at James M. Hill High School

• Provided one-on-one and group academic support to students with learning disabilities and special needs.
• Assisted in the development of essential life skills through individualized support and adaptive learning strategies.
• Fostered an inclusive and encouraging environment to promote student participation and confidence.

Personal Support Worker (Field Placement) at Riverbend Special Care

• Delivered personalized care to elderly residents, including assistance with hygiene, mobility, and daily routines.
• Maintained cleanliness and comfort by performing room visits and routine tidying throughout the afternoon shifts.
• Communicated with residents to foster emotional well-being and ensure respectful, client-centered care.

Student Life Officer (Field Placement) at New Brunswick Community College (NBCC)

• Supported students with non-academic challenges by offering guidance, resource referrals, and active listening.
• Assisted in planning and coordinating campus events to foster student engagement and community building.
• Promoted awareness of student programs and services through targeted outreach and on-campus advertising.
• Collaborated with peers and staff to ensure inclusive, responsive, and student-centered services.

Diploma in Human Service Practitioner – New Brunswick Community College (NBCC)