C\O Priscilla Matiya
Madude estate
P.O BOX **
Likuni Lilongwe
APPLICATION FOR A POST OF CARE GIVER
I write to apply for the above mentioned position at your organization. I am a holder of Bachelor’s degree of social work in community development, obtained in march 2022 from DMI St John the Baptist University.
I am a young lady, aged 26, I once worked as a teacher for kids living with disabilities from 2021 to 2023 at active life physiotherapy clinic in Lilongwe. I have also worked as child protector at the Lilongwe model police station from 2019 to 2020. I also worked as a student counselor at healing faith clinic.
I have excellent communication and computer skills which I perfected in my previous roles as an enumerator in the several researches. I believe these skills coupled with my ability to work well with others in a team, pay attention to detail and quick learning will allow me to perform exceptionally on the post. Please find attached my curriculum vitae for more on my credentials.
I look forward to hearing from you.
Yours sincerely,
Priscilla Matiya
CURRICULUM VITAE
Name: Priscilla Matiya
Age: 26
Gender: female
Nationality: Malawian
Contacts: 088*******/099*******
Professional Profile
I am a competent young lady with exceptional communication skills and impeccable presentation. I diligently posses strong organization skills and I am attentive to details. I am motivated and willing to complete tasks whenever assigned.
Education Background
A.Bachelors’ degree of social work in community development obtained from DMI-ST John the Baptist University in 2022
B.Malawi school certificate of education (MSCE) obtained from skyway girls secondary school in 2016 with the following grades, English 3,agriculture3, social and development studies 3, biology 4, Chichewa 4, life skills 4, physical science 7 and mathematics 8
C.Junior certificate of education (JCE) obtained from Matindi girls academy.
Work Experience
A.Active life Physiotherapy Clinic (2021-2022)
Position: special needs teacher
Department: early child development
Reporting to: the rehabilitation officer (the director)
Duties and responsibility
Preparing and delivering of teaching and learning material to learners
Providing support to mothers of kids living with disability
Forming, marking and grading examinations
Heading the learning and teaching department
Heading the free for all therapy department
Outsourcing donors
B.The Lilongwe model police station (2019 – 2020)
Position: child protector (student)
Department: victim support unit
Reporting to: child protecting officer
Duties and responsibilities
Preventing risks and incidents of child abuse and juvenile delinquency
Protecting street kids from any form of abuse
Providing support and first aid treatment to needy children
Management of cases that involve children
Referring cases of children to relevant institutions or organizations.
C.Healing faith clinic (2019 – 2019)
Position: HIV counselor (student)
Department: VCT
Reporting to: the clinical officer
Duties and responsibilities
Providing HIV/AIDS counseling
Providing condoms
HIV testing
Personal attributes
Strong and good communication skills
Good public speaking,
Excellent individual and team working skills
Excellent social and interpersonal skills
Good research and report writing
Fluency in English, Chichewa and Tumbuka languages
Maintain professional demeanor at all times
Technical skills
Microsoft office- word, excel, outlook, power point and access
Proficient data collection skills
References
Mrs. Joyce Chione MR. Kennedy Kadewere MR William chirambo
DMI ST John the Baptist University active life physiotherapy clinic the Lilongwe model
Lilongwe campus P.O box 13 police station
P .O box 2398 Likuni Lilongwe 099*******
Malawi, central Africa 099*******