Cassaundra McDonald – Youth Development Worker
Cassaundra, who prefers to be called Cassie, is a highly qualified member of our team. She pursued her education at the University of Guelph-Humber in Toronto, Ontario, where she achieved an Honours degree in Family and Community Social Services and obtained a diploma to become a Social Service Worker. During her time in school, Cassie completed multiple field placements, which allowed her to gain valuable experience working with diverse populations.
Cassie has a wealth of experience, having previously served as an Educational Support Specialist and Developmental Therapist for children and youth on the spectrum at a private school, where she implemented the DIR/Floortime model. Her dedication to creating a safe and inclusive environment for all youth is evident, as she prioritizes building meaningful relationships that support learning and development.
In her free time, Cassie enjoys the great outdoors, often taking her miniature Golden Doodle, named Bentley, on hikes and picnics. Her passion for both her work and her personal life shines through in her commitment to fostering growth and well-being in the children and youth she works with.
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