Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Conclusion
Additional Information
Academic Particulars
Aka
Personal Information
Timeline
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Woolagavathie Nair

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
01.2019 - 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)
01.2017 - 01.2019

Trained and Mentored Social Auxiliary Learners

AVE Training College
01.2017 - 01.2019

Student training (Social Work Students)

UNISA
01.2009 - 01.2019

Co-ordinated Social Auxiliary Work training

Institute for Quality
10.2009 - 01.2015

Social Worker/Supervisor

Department of Social Development
02.1992 - 09.2009

Social Worker/Supervisor

Association for Disabled (A.P.D.)
04.1983 - 01.1992

Social Worker

Durban Children’s Society
01.1983 - 05.1984

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
01.2019 - Current

Contract- Lecturing Supervision/ Mentoring (Social Work Students)

UKZN (HOWARD COLLEGE)
01.2017 - 01.2019

Trained and Mentored Social Auxiliary Learners

AVE Training College
01.2017 - 01.2019

Co-ordinated Social Auxiliary Work training

Institute for Quality
10.2009 - 01.2015

Student training (Social Work Students)

UNISA
01.2009 - 01.2019

Social Worker/Supervisor

Department of Social Development
02.1992 - 09.2009

Social Worker/Supervisor

Association for Disabled (A.P.D.)
04.1983 - 01.1992

Social Worker

Durban Children’s Society
01.1983 - 05.1984

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
Woolagavathie Nair