Arpan Giri
I am a compassionate and experienced Community Support Professional with nearly 8 years of hands-on experience in social services, community support, and personal care work.
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I am a compassionate and experienced Community Support Professional with nearly 8 years of hands-on experience in social services, community support, and personal care work. I have supported individuals facing mental health challenges, housing instability, developmental disabilities, and social exclusion, and I am skilled at crisis intervention, trauma-informed, and client-centered care.
In roles at New Directions Inc. and Roots Youth Care, I have conducted comprehensive assessments, developed individualized support plans, connected clients to housing, healthcare, income assistance, food security programs, and employment supports, and collaborated with social workers, healthcare professionals, and community partners to ensure coordinated care. I am dedicated to empowering clients to build independence, advocate for themselves, and access culturally sensitive services.
Skills· 2
Industry experience
- Non-Profit Organization
- Healthcare
- Education
Work experience
Provided intensive, individualized support to community members with complex needs, including mental health challenges, social isolation, and barriers to accessing services. Conducted comprehensive client assessments to identify needs, risks, and goals, developing personalized support plans in collaboration with clients. Connected clients to critical resources such as housing services, healthcare, income assistance, food security programs, and employment supports. Supported clients during crisis situations using de-escalation techniques and trauma-informed approaches. Advocated on behalf of clients with landlords, healthcare providers, social agencies, and government services. Collaborated closely with social workers, healthcare professionals, and community partners to ensure coordinated care.
Provided direct care and emotional support to youth facing behavioral, emotional, and social challenges in a structured and supportive environment. Supported youth with daily routines, life skills development, and positive behavior strategies using trauma-informed and strength-based approaches. Responded effectively to crisis situations, utilizing de-escalation techniques to ensure safety and stability. Built trusting, therapeutic relationships while maintaining professional boundaries and ethical standards. Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams, families, and external agencies to support individualized care plans and positive outcomes.
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