Skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • Microsoft Word
  • youth advocacy
  • Advocacy communication and social mobilization e
  • children rights advocate
  • Mental health specialist
  • sexual reproductive health awareness
  • English and Kiswahili
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Recommendations

joseph musyoka

4/28/2023
9

"Emotional Intelligent and a computer savvy lady with a life focus on supporting and helping other people to shine."

9

"Good"

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Experience

Maureen Ndika

Work experience
  • Managing and coordinating Community health resources.
  • Create connections between vulnerable populations and healthcare providers
  • Help patients navigate healthcare and social service systems
  • Manage care and care transitions for vulnerable populations
  • Reduce social isolation among patients
  • Determine eligibility and enroll individuals in health insurance plans
  • Ensure cultural competence among healthcare providers serving vulnerable populations
  • Educate healthcare providers and stakeholders about community health needs
  • Provide culturally appropriate health education on topics related to chronic disease prevention, physical activity, and nutrition
  • Advocate for underserved individuals or communities to receive services and resources to address health needs
  • Collect data and relay information to stakeholders to inform programs and policies
  • Provide informal counseling, health screenings, and referrals
  • Build community capacity to address health issues
  • Address social determinants of health

Maureen Ndika

Work experience
  • Child Protection Case management: Engage partners, stakeholders and caregivers on child protection training.
  • Collaborate with national/county child protection officers and provide joint in-home visits, safety and risk assessments and progress reports for host community children’s.
  • Assist in Identification of Children in need of social support such as financial assistance, medical assistance, birth registration, NHIF registration, legal protection and family tracing.
  • Outcome Star Interview of Caregivers and Children individually, in families, or in groups, assessing their situations, capabilities, and problems, to determine what services are required to meet their needs.
  • Assess and plan support for a range of complex cases and provide professional advice, mentoring and support colleagues, new social workers and student social workers.
  • Carry out safeguarding enquiries where Children and Adults are at risk of abuse or neglect.
  • Participate in and contribute to quarterly and other scheduled program performance review meetings.
  • Participate in contributing to documentation of “success stories” and other anecdotal information to enhance the overall quality of performance reports to the donors.
  • Monitor to ensure social assistance is reaching out to vulnerable Children and Families.
  • Provide basic counseling and or psycho-education to children at risk and refer to the Counselor for continued counseling.
  • Conduct home visits/ follow up assessment on key social factors to establish facts on allegations of abuse or neglect or exploitation and make concrete case plans.
  • Conduct assessments to determine whether a parent or caregiver is fit to provide care, evaluating whether a child should be temporarily or permanently removed from his/her living situation and placing children with a responsible relative as a Caregiver.

Maureen Ndika

Education
  • September, 2015 - December, 2021
  • Fulltime
  • Psychology
  • Armed Conflict and Peace Studies

Related persons

joseph musyoka

4/28/2023
9

"Emotional Intelligent and a computer savvy lady with a life focus on supporting and helping other people to shine."

9

"Good"

3 recommendations in total
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