Jessica Wat
Settlement Counsellor @Manitoba Institute Of Trades And Technology
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WORK HISTORY
Settlement Counsellor @Manitoba Institute Of Trades And Technology
EDUCATION
University of Manitoba
Bachelor of Social Work
The University of Winnipeg
Career and Employment Coach Certificate
ABOUT JESSICA WAT
I am passionate about helping newcomers overcome barriers and thrive in their new community. I help newcomers by: •Actively listening and supporting clients from an empathetic and non-judgmental approach and respecting their right to autonomy •Introducing and explaining programs, benefits, and services to clients to make informed decisions •Recognizing and acknowledging one’s strengths and upholding one’s right to equality and inclusion •Collaborating with clients to identify options and solutions to overcome obstacles •Coaching clients on how to navigate social systems and advocating, when required •Making warm referrals to community resources and other professionals •Establishing and maintaining relationships with community service organizations regarding resources, services, and programs.
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