Aaron Simon
Toronto,NSW
Summary
A dedicated Disability Support Worker who applies comprehensive, compassionate and individualised patient care. I am passionate about working with a positive and motivated team to achieve positive outcomes for our patients.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
DISABILITY SUPPORT WORKER
Evolution Support Services
09.2021 - Current
- Supported clients in maintaining a clean living space by assisting with household tasks such as laundry, meal preparation, and general tidying.
- Driving clients safely to social activities and appointments.
- Kept detailed daily logs with care actions, patient behaviours, and incidents.
- Promoted a safe and inclusive environment for all clients by enforcing policies and procedures consistently.
- Developed strong interpersonal relationships with clients, earning their trust and respect through consistent empathy and understanding.
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT OFFICER
Awabakal- Tackling Indigenous Smoking Team
01.2018 - 01.2019
- Program design/delievry: Create and deliver programs targeted at reducing Indigenous tobacco use
- Facilitation: Facilitating small group and school education sessions
- Coaching and Mentoring: Building strong relationships toIdentify strengths, interests and challenges to assist participants to quit smoking
- Event Management:
- Community Engagement: Engaging community including schools and Indigenous organisations to link in with Awabakal services
- Networking: Working collaboratively with Indigenous and health organisations to close the gap on Indigenous Health
COMMUNITY LIASON OFFICER
Awabakal- Mental Health Team
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Liasing: Building strong relationships with clients to establish needs and connect with appropriate organisations/services
- Networking: Working with both internal and external stakeholders to understand service delivery options for clients
- Program design/delivery: Create and deliver programs to engage community in improving their mental health and connecting with Awabakal services
TRADE ASSISTANT
Jaycam Tradings/Empowered Living
01.2015 - 01.2017
- Maintinence: Building Company who delivered maintinence on nursing homes in Newcastle and Hunter Region
- WHS: Adhereing to strict WHS guidelines
- Communication: Being able to follow and give clear direction
- General Labour: Concreting; brick laying; plumbing; tiling
Education
Provide CPR, Provide Basic Emergency Life Support -
Just Careers Training Incorporating
How to council someone trying to quit, Impacts of smoking, History of tobacco -
Talking About Tobacco Use
Understand different types of mental health, Mental health first aid, The impacts of mental health on the indivdua, family and community, How the brain functions -
CERTIFICATE IV MENTAL HEALTH
04.2024
The impacts of drugs and alcohol, How to council someone trying to quit drug use, Triggers of addiction -
CERTIFICATE IV DRUGS AND ALCOHOL
01.2018
Skills
- Daily living assistance
- Housekeeping and meal preparation
- Personal Care
- Independent Living Support
- Relationship Building
- Disability Awareness
- Incident Reports
Personal Information
Title: COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT OFFICER
References
- Jason Smith, 0447 665 679, CEO, Awabakal Ltd
- Simone Jordan, 0425 245 879, Team Leader, Awabakal Ltd
- Beau Clarke, 0411 844 436, Team Leader, Empowered/Living Jaycam
- Ray Kelly, 0431 626 604, Previous Team Leader, Awabakal Ltd
Timeline
DISABILITY SUPPORT WORKER
Evolution Support Services
09.2021 - Current
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT OFFICER
Awabakal- Tackling Indigenous Smoking Team
01.2018 - 01.2019
COMMUNITY LIASON OFFICER
Awabakal- Mental Health Team
01.2017 - 01.2018
TRADE ASSISTANT
Jaycam Tradings/Empowered Living
01.2015 - 01.2017
Provide CPR, Provide Basic Emergency Life Support -
Just Careers Training Incorporating
How to council someone trying to quit, Impacts of smoking, History of tobacco -
Talking About Tobacco Use
Understand different types of mental health, Mental health first aid, The impacts of mental health on the indivdua, family and community, How the brain functions -
CERTIFICATE IV MENTAL HEALTH
The impacts of drugs and alcohol, How to council someone trying to quit drug use, Triggers of addiction -
CERTIFICATE IV DRUGS AND ALCOHOL
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