Bayethe Phiri
@bayethephiri
Compassionate social work intern experienced in child welfare, psychosocial support, and community engagement.
What I'm looking for
I am a compassionate, results-driven social work intern specializing in child welfare, psychosocial support, and community engagement in clinical and humanitarian settings.
I have hands-on experience conducting assessments, delivering play therapy, facilitating guardian orientation and talks, and coordinating support services for vulnerable children and families.
My practical work at a pediatric cancer ward included data collection, M&E reporting, organizing special events, and developing volunteer workflows that supported program delivery.
I am passionate about contributing to humanitarian programs focused on nutrition, food security, and community resilience, and I seek roles where I can blend direct client support with program coordination to improve outcomes.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Social Work Intern
Kamuzu Central Hospital
Aug 2024 - Dec 2024 (4 months)
Provided psychosocial assessments and support for pediatric cancer patients and guardians, ran bi-weekly guardian education and play therapy sessions, and contributed to patient data collection and M&E reporting during a five-month clinical placement.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Catholic University of Malawi
Bachelor of Social Science, Social Work
2021 -
Activities and societies: Play Therapy Training; Stigma & Discrimination Assessment; Guardian Orientation & Community Dialogue Facilitation
Pursuing a Bachelor of Social Science in Social Work with coursework and practical experience in child welfare and psychosocial support.
Michiru View Boys
High School Certificate, Secondary Education
2017 - 2018
Completed secondary education at Michiru View Boys during 2017–2018.
Luchenza Secondary School
High School Certificate, Secondary Education
2013 - 2017
Completed secondary education at Luchenza Secondary School from 2013 to 2017.
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