Sharnjit Kaur
Sydney,NSW
Summary
Hardworking professional establishing and maintaining partnerships to support company needs. Enthusiastic professional with dynamic personality unafraid of challenges and willing to work hard.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Welfare Worker
United Australian Care Services
Sydney, NSW
07.2022 - Current
- •Responsible to perform research and analyse specific community related issues while also identify specific needs.
•Providing counselling and support for clients through various communication channels and responding to their queries in a timely and effective manner.
•Offering high-quality screening, assessment and response services to complex clients.
•Organise community led workshops for clients to enhance engagement.
•Delivering sessions in relation to community education, specific engagement activities etc.
•Providing discipline specific case consultation and support for the purpose of improving the well-being of clients and minimising the impacts of their
personal issues.
•Supporting clients and organisation with community based recreational and social activities.
•Assuring community services and premises operate in accordance with client’s needs and requirements, and in accordance with obligations to internal
and external stakeholders.
•Ensuring that all activities of community and welfare operations fit within regulatory framework and implementing best practice as per the regulatory
requirements.
•Maintaining a high-level of understanding and compliance as per industry regulations and OHS legislations.
•Driving efficiencies, building strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders to streamline process improvement.
•Co-ordinate all daily operations of our personalised programs and execute them in a safe and socially inclusive environment.
•Build, maintain and work with key stakeholders including clients, partners, volunteers, local government, corporate support partners to support all
various welfare programs.
•Facilitate sessions and prepare proposals through data evaluations in regards to funding requests.
•Performing risk assessment to identify the challenges with clients specifically in the most vulnerable conditions.
•Representing organisation at key external meetings, community sessions and various welfare improvement forums.
•Preparing and presenting client welfare reports for the management and other stakeholders.
Field Education 2
Beyond Care
Sydney, NSW
07.2024 - 10.2024
- Performed research on best practices related to social work interventions.
- Offered referrals for additional services such as housing assistance or job training programs.
- Provided emotional support and guidance to clients during difficult times.
- Maintained accurate records of client information, progress notes, assessments, and evaluations.
- Conducted home visits to assess family dynamics and provide resources to families in need.
- Attended team meetings to discuss client progress and collaborate with other professionals.
- Participated in case conferences to develop strategies for working with clients.
- Collaborated with community organizations to identify available services for clients.
- Assessed clients' current condition by engaging in conversation and taking notes regarding specific problems.
- Reminded patients to take prescribed medications or nutritional supplements.
- Empowered patients and families to negotiate with resource providers and make decisions on own behalf.
Field Education 1
ACAP Psychology Clinic
Sydney, NSW
02.2023 - 05.2023
- Assisted in the development of individual care plans based on assessment findings.
- Attended team meetings to discuss client progress and collaborate with other professionals.
- Maintained accurate records of client information, progress notes, assessments, and evaluations.
- Facilitated group therapy sessions by providing support and guidance to participants.
- Collaborated with community organizations to identify available services for clients.
- Provided emotional support and guidance to clients during difficult times.
- Performed research on best practices related to social work interventions.
- Assessed clients' current condition by engaging in conversation and taking notes regarding specific problems.
- Facilitated activities for client interaction and social support such as table games, playing music and exercising.
- Maintained accurate records and documented client data in company databases.
Education
Master of Social Work (Qualifying)
Australia College of Applied Professions
Sydney, NSW10-2023
Graduate Certificate of Human Services
Australian College of Applied Professions
Sydney, NSW11-2021
Master of Arts
Punjabi University
Patiala, India05-2016
Bachelor of Education
Punjabi University
Patiala04-2014
Bachelor of Arts
Punjabi University
Sydney, NSW04-2013
Skills
- Organization and Time Management
- Training and mentoring
- Client Advocacy
- File Management
- Community Engagement
- Activity reporting
- Community Relations
- Cultural Sensitivity
Certification
- Working with Children's Check (17/06/22)
- National Police Check (13/10/23)
Timeline
Field Education 2
Beyond Care
07.2024 - 10.2024
Field Education 1
ACAP Psychology Clinic
02.2023 - 05.2023
Welfare Worker
United Australian Care Services
07.2022 - Current
Master of Social Work (Qualifying)
Australia College of Applied Professions
Graduate Certificate of Human Services
Australian College of Applied Professions
Master of Arts
Punjabi University
Bachelor of Education
Punjabi University
Bachelor of Arts
Punjabi University
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