Woolagavathie Nair
Malvern
Summary
Experienced professional in direct services for individuals, families, and groups. Strong background in mentoring, training, and administration. Additional information available upon request.
Overview
42
42
years of professional experience
1977
1977
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Language
Work History
Private Social Worker
2019.01 - Current
- Social work interventions across various fields of services.
- Substance Abuse Rehabilitation (Working with persons with dual diagnosis)
- Psychiatric Social Work/Mental Health Counselling
- Individual, Family and Counselling
- Gender-Based/Domestic Violence (Working with perpetrators and Victims)
- Child abuse/Trauma
- Physical Disability
- Facilitating Therapeutic Groups
- Facilitating educational and awareness training group sessions
- Assessments and Preparation of Reports
Contract- Lecturing Supervision/ Mentoring (Social Work Students)
UKZN (HOWARD COLLEGE)
2017.01 - 2019.01
Trained and Mentored Social Auxiliary Learners
AVE Training College
2017.01 - 2019.01
Student training (Social Work Students)
UNISA
2009.01 - 2019.01
Co-ordinated Social Auxiliary Work training
Institute for Quality
2009.10 - 2015.01
Social Worker/Supervisor
Department of Social Development
1992.02 - 2009.09
Social Worker/Supervisor
Association for Disabled (A.P.D.)
1983.04 - 1992.01
Social Worker
Durban Children’s Society
1983.01 - 1984.05
Education
Grade12 - English, Afrikaans, Mathematics, Geography, Biology, Accounting
Lakehaven Secondary
Master’s Degree - Social Work
University of Kwa Zulu Natal
Diploma - Human Resource Management
South African Institute for Management
Diploma - Project Management
Executive Education
Certificates - Assessor, Moderator, RPL
ETDP Seta
Conclusion
I have extensive experience in rendering direct services to individuals, families and groups as well as mentoring, training and administration. Further details would be forwarded on request.
Additional Information
Social work interventions across various fields of services, Substance Abuse Rehabilitation (Working with persons with dual diagnosis), Psychiatric Social Work/Mental Health Counselling, Individual, Family and Counselling, Gender-Based/Domestic Violence (Working with perpetrators and Victims), Child abuse/Trauma, Physical Disability, Facilitating Therapeutic Groups, Facilitating educational and awareness training group sessions, Assessments and Preparation of Reports
Academic Particulars
Lakehaven Secondary, Grade12 (with Exemption), 77, English, Afrikaans, Mathematics, Geography, Biology, Accounting, Social Work Master’s Degree, University of Kwa Zulu Natal, Howard College Campus, Human Resource Management, South African Institute for Management, Project Management, Executive Education, Assessor, Moderator, RPL, ETDP Seta, HIV/AIDS counselling - Attic, Training in family therapy - University of Durban Westville, Junior Management – Department of Social Development, Conflict management- Independent Projects Trust, Dealing with problem behaviour of children- UNISA, Mediation skills training- Independent Projects Trust, Children’s rights – Mzamo Child Guidance Clinic
Aka
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Personal Information
- ID Number: 5807270173084
- Health Status: Good
- Date of Birth: 07/27/58
- Gender: Female
- Nationality: South African
- Driving License: Code 08
- Marital Status: Married
- Place of Birth: Durban
Timeline
Private Social Worker
2019.01 - Current
Contract- Lecturing Supervision/ Mentoring (Social Work Students)
UKZN (HOWARD COLLEGE)
2017.01 - 2019.01
Trained and Mentored Social Auxiliary Learners
AVE Training College
2017.01 - 2019.01
Co-ordinated Social Auxiliary Work training
Institute for Quality
2009.10 - 2015.01
Student training (Social Work Students)
UNISA
2009.01 - 2019.01
Social Worker/Supervisor
Department of Social Development
1992.02 - 2009.09
Social Worker/Supervisor
Association for Disabled (A.P.D.)
1983.04 - 1992.01
Social Worker
Durban Children’s Society
1983.01 - 1984.05
Master’s Degree - Social Work
University of Kwa Zulu Natal
Diploma - Human Resource Management
South African Institute for Management
Diploma - Project Management
Executive Education
Certificates - Assessor, Moderator, RPL
ETDP Seta
Grade12 - English, Afrikaans, Mathematics, Geography, Biology, Accounting
Lakehaven Secondary