Kim Breton

Kim Breton

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  • About me

    Bachelor of Professional Arts - Human Services at Athabasca University

  • Education

    • Niagara College

      2000 - 2001
      Child and Youth Worker

      Transferred to Durham College following completion of first year.

    • Durham College

      2001 - 2003
      Human Services Counsellor

      Recognized by The Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers

    • Athabasca University

      2018 - 2024
      Bachelor of Professional Arts Human Services
  • Experience

    • Port's End Youth Home (PEYH)

      May 2003 - Nov 2006
      Support Worker

      Support Worker in a therapeutic residential home for adolescent females in the care of the children's aid society.

    • Pathstone Mental Health

      Jan 2006 - Jan 2011

      I maintained three positions within the SVEN program. The first being a Facilitator; overseeing visitations in a secure access centre. The second was providing administrative support and assisting the program manager and the third coordinating volunteers; which includes recruiting, interviews, training, scheduling and fundraising for volunteer recognition.

      • Administrative Assistant

        Jan 2006 - Jan 2011
      • S.V.E.N. Program Manager

        Jan 2008 - Jan 2009
      • Supervised Visitation & Exchange Niagara (S.V.E.N.)

        Jan 2006 - Jan 2008
    • KBlack Photography

      Jan 2009 - now
      Business Owner
    • Pathstone Mental Health

      Jan 2012 - Jan 2014
      • Extrajudicial Sanctions Counsellor

        Jan 2011 - Jan 2014
      • Acting S.V.E.N. Coordinator

        Jan 2012 - Jan 2012
    • Youth Resources Niagara

      Jun 2014 - Aug 2020
      Community Programs Youth Worker

      provides outreach support to justice involved youth

    • District School Board of Niagara

      Jan 2015 - Jan 2016
      Educational Assistant

      LTO contracts for both Fitch Street Public School and Ross Public School

    • Pathstone Mental Health

      Jan 2015 - Jan 2015
      • Business Services Support Coordinator

        Jan 2015 - Jan 2015
      • Day Treatment Counsellor

        Jan 2015 - Jan 2015
    • INCommunities

      Mar 2022 - Aug 2022
      Information And Referral Specialist

      Provide information and referrals via telephone or online chat for the following:-211 Ontario-Good2Talk-ReportOn-The Ontario Caregivers Organization Assist in maintenance of agency database for Central South Region

    • Niagara Region

      Aug 2022 - now

      Manages a caseload, determines initial and on-going client eligibility, and develops, implements and monitors an action plan for each adult participant. Support Team members in achieving team/division objectives through the provision and collection of information, such as assisting with verification of eligibility of new applicants and ongoing participants. Provide other administrative supports to all program/staff; including coverage for intake, switchboard, point of contact, and homelessness team.

      • Case Manager

        Feb 2024 - now
      • Community Services Worker

        Aug 2022 - Feb 2024
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Trauma Counselling for Front Line Workers

      Natalie Zlodre, MSW, RSW
      Apr 2017
    • Preventing & Managing Aggressive Behaviours (PMAB)

      Jun 2016
    • Non Violent Crisis Intervention

      Sept 2015
    • Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Traning (ASIST)

      Living Works
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer Board Member

      Issued by Niagara Parents of Multiple Births Association (POMBA)
      Niagara Parents of Multiple Births Association (POMBA)Associated with Kim Breton
    • Relay for Life Volunteer

      Issued by Canadian Cancer Society on Jun 2006
      Canadian Cancer SocietyAssociated with Kim Breton
    • Emergency Department

      Issued by Niagara Health on Sept 2018
      Niagara HealthAssociated with Kim Breton
    • Event Organizer

      Issued by Fresh Start Foundation on Jan 2003
      Fresh Start FoundationAssociated with Kim Breton
    • Founder

      Issued by Niagara Kidzapalooza on Jan 2009
      Niagara KidzapaloozaAssociated with Kim Breton
    • Tutor

      Issued by Family and Children's Services Niagara on Jan 2000
      Family and Children's Services NiagaraAssociated with Kim Breton
    • Nursery School Assistant

      Issued by Family and Children's Services Niagara on Jan 2000
      Family and Children's Services NiagaraAssociated with Kim Breton
    • Team Captain

      Issued by Habitat for Humanity Niagara on Apr 2017
      Habitat for Humanity NiagaraAssociated with Kim Breton
    • Volunteer

      Issued by Dreamers Dog Sanctuary on Oct 2019
      Dreamers Dog SanctuaryAssociated with Kim Breton
    • Crisis Responder

      Issued by Victim Services Niagara on May 2020
      Victim Services NiagaraAssociated with Kim Breton