Ultimate Frisbee
Nadja Djumana Kautz
Social Worker
Lübnitzer Str. 28a
Summary
Skilled in multicultural competence and fluent in five languages, I've significantly enhanced youth engagement and family support at organizations like CVJM Region Bad Belzig e.V. and SIN e.V. Leveraging educational support and adaptability skills, I've empowered diverse communities, demonstrating exceptional compassion and efficiency under pressure.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
6
6
Languages
Work History
Community Social Worker
CVJM Region Bad Belzig E.V.
Bad Belzig
09.2024 - Current
- Organized events for young people
- Supervised opening hours of the youth center
- Built relationships and mentored teen clients
- Lead two age-specific groups
- Reached out to refugee children
Social Work Intern
SIN E.V.
Cottbus
08.2022 - 12.2022
- Maintained client reports to track client progress, record interventions and provide relevant data for analysis.
- Educated clients on their rights and responsibilities within various social service systems, empowering them to make informed decisions.
- Advocated for client needs with external agencies to secure necessary services and support.
- Maintained detailed case notes, documenting progress towards goals and critical incidents for accurate reporting.
- Conducted comprehensive assessments to identify client needs and develop appropriate interventions.
- Developed strong rapport with clients by establishing trust and maintaining open lines of communication throughout the internship experience.
Church Intern
Evangelische Kirche Brück
Brück
04.2020 - 08.2020
- Oversaw administrative tasks such as maintaining membership records and coordinating communication efforts between staff and volunteers.
- Facilitated small group meetings, encouraging open dialogue on spiritual topics while cultivating deeper connections among participants.
- Assisted with fundraising for needy families in Kyrgyzstan during Covid-lockdown, demonstrating commitment to social responsibility within the broader community.
- Assisted in planning and execution of pastoral services (worship, funerals, weddings, baptisms) contributing to an uplifting spiritual experience for attendees.
- Planned and carried out a ten-day bicycle camp for teens
Volunteer
Crosslink Development International
Jalalabad
09.2015 - 06.2017
- Conducted games and music for the children of the orphanage weekly
- Assisted with special events and programs.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
- Supported the Care Takers, since it was a house for children with severe physical and mental disabilities
- Translated for international volunteers
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Social Work & Theology
Internationale Hochschule Liebenzell
Bad Liebenzell 09.2020 - 08.2024
Skills
- Youth engagement
- Family Support
- Multicultural Competence
- Housekeeping
- Case Documentation
- Computer Skills
- Educational Support
- Efficient under pressure
- Adaptability
- Compassionate
Additional Information
On top of having dual citizenship (Swiss and German), I lived in Central Asia up until February 2020. My parents worked there for several development initiatives. I was homeschooled with an official German school program and graduated high school in 2019.
Interests
Playing Komuz (traditional Kyrgyz instrument)
Timeline
Community Social Worker
CVJM Region Bad Belzig E.V.
09.2024 - Current
Social Work Intern
SIN E.V.
08.2022 - 12.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Social Work & Theology
Internationale Hochschule Liebenzell
09.2020 - 08.2024
Church Intern
Evangelische Kirche Brück
04.2020 - 08.2020
Volunteer
Crosslink Development International
09.2015 - 06.2017
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