Mya Khazma
Sydney
Summary
Dedicated and empathetic support worker with a solid background in enriching the lives of clients within both day program and group home environments. Proven ability to foster client development through tailored physical and educational activities, ensuring a stimulating and supportive atmosphere. Adept at meticulously monitoring client progress, identifying areas for improvement, and celebrating milestones achieved.
Adept at building strong rapport with clients, families, and multidisciplinary teams. Recognized for a patient and observant approach, contributing to a positive and collaborative team dynamic. Passionate about empowering individuals to reach their full potential, with a commitment to delivering person-centered care that promotes independence and enhances overall well-being.
Eager to leverage expertise and enthusiasm to contribute to a dynamic organization focused on making a meaningful impact in the lives of those it serves. Equipped with a comprehensive understanding of best practices in client support and a genuine desire to make a difference.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Support Worker
Industry Experience
06.2023 - Current
- Provided daily care for individuals with disabilities and the elderly in SIL homes.
- Assisted with personal hygiene, meal prep, and community involvement.
- Supported children with additional needs per NDIS goals.
- Maintained compliance with health and safety standards.
- Worked with allied health teams and families to ensure quality care.
- Communicated effectively with clients to build trust and rapport.
- Provided emotional support to clients during challenging situations.
- Managed challenging behaviour from clients in a calm manner by utilising de-escalation techniques.
- Supported clients' social, physical and emotional needs to help integrate into local community.
- Assisted clients with personal care, such as showering and dressing.
- Accompanied clients to medical appointments and assisted them with their daily needs.
Skills
- Support for Children with Additional Needs
- Elderly Care in SIL Homes
- Personal Care & Daily Living Assistance
- Behavioral Support & Engagement
- Communication & Empathy
- Manual Handling & Mobility Support
- Medication Assistance
- Infection Control & Safety Compliance
Certification
- Working With Children Check
- NDIS Screening Check
- Police Check
- First Aid Certificate
- NDIS Worker Check
- Infection Control Certificate
- NDIS Orientation Module Certificate
- First Aid/CPR
References
Available upon request.
Multiple Languages
- English
- Arabic
Timeline
Support Worker
Industry Experience
06.2023 - Current