
Nneka Okonkoh
Home Services / Social Care
Services offered
A dedicated and versatile care worker with years of experience supporting vulnerable individuals in achieving valued social roles. Brings strong knowledge of Social Role Valorisation, developmental disabilities, and inclusive care practices. Known for excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills, as well as being hardworking, dependable, and open to continuous learning. Experienced in working with diverse age groups and certified in First Aid, CPR, and AED.
Experience
Compassionate and skilled support professional with hands-on experience in educational, developmental, and caregiving settings. Proven track record of working with children, youth, and individuals with developmental disabilities in both school and community environments. Experienced in behavior management, inclusive education, and psychosocial support, with roles at the YMCA, Children’s Treatment Centre, and local school boards. Strong interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving abilities, complemented by certifications in First Aid, CPR, and AED. Currently completing a Diploma in Developmental Services Work, with a solid foundation in public health and a passion for fostering inclusive, supportive environments.
Education
Currently concluded a Diploma in Developmental Services Work at Loyalist College, with expected completion in 2025. This program provides in-depth training in supporting individuals with developmental disabilities, inclusive education, behavior management, and person-centered care. Holds a B.Sc. (Hons) in Public Health from Babcock University, offering a strong foundation in health promotion, community care, and wellness. Certified in CPR, First Aid, and AED, with a current Police Vulnerable Sector Check.
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