Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Additional Information
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ALISHA

Salisbury North,SA

Summary

Enthusiastic Youth Worker skilled in supporting emotional, social and personal growth of young individuals.


Talented Support Worker focused on improving client lives through high-quality support and patient instruction. Proficient in life, financial and social skills, helping clients integrate into community and live more robust lives.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Youth Worker

Youth Options
02.2024 - Current
  • Provided key emotional support to special needs youth.
  • Encouraged youth clients to develop own activities and leadership skills through group discussions.
  • Managed and led activities promoting growth in mental, emotional, and educational areas.
  • Completed necessary reports and documentation to maintain thorough, accurate case records.
  • Supported and mentored students in developing skills to become successful in community.
  • Organized and facilitated recreational activities to engage youth in positive, team-building experiences.
  • Provided support to social service clients in navigating available resources.
  • Monitored progress towards service plan goals.

Personal Care Worker

ACH GROUPS, HEALTHIA
11.2023 - Current
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.

Personal Care Worker

Olive Grove Aged Care
07.2021 - 10.2023
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
  • Planned, prepared, and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.

Placement Coordinator

MY LIFE MY WAY
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Helped clients manage and reach individual goals, supporting independent progression and social skills.
  • Created, prepared, and delivered reports to various departments.
  • Organized meetings for executives and coordinated availability of conference rooms for participants.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Educated clients and families with NDIS plans.
  • Assessed clients and developed plans to meet needs.
  • Maintained detailed records in compliance with agency standards and regulations.
  • Maintained network of community resources to provide most comprehensive support services possible to clients.

Education

Bachelors of Social Science - Community Worker

Torrens University Australia
Adelaide, SA
05.2024

Skills

  • Active listener
  • Staffing management ability
  • Proven patience and self-discipline
  • Good Communication
  • Conflict resolution
  • Patient-oriented
  • Personal and professional integrity
  • Relationship and team building
  • Staff training and development
  • Cultural awareness and sensitivity
  • Activity implementation

Additional Information

I have done my placements in My life my way as a support coordinator, also I am doing my second placement as a youth worker in Youth Options. I have 400 hours experience in both fields.

Refrences

MY LIFE MY WAY [PLACEMENT SUPERVISOR]

Vishal Kaneria

0430 451 901

vishal@mysc.com.au


YOUTH OPTIONS [PLACEMENT SUPERVISOR]

Lenet Mbatia

0481 606 438

lenet.m@eoinc.com.au


ACH HEALTHIA

Emily Sprankling [RN]

0468 814 987



Timeline

Youth Worker

Youth Options
02.2024 - Current

Personal Care Worker

ACH GROUPS, HEALTHIA
11.2023 - Current

Placement Coordinator

MY LIFE MY WAY
05.2023 - 08.2023

Personal Care Worker

Olive Grove Aged Care
07.2021 - 10.2023

Bachelors of Social Science - Community Worker

Torrens University Australia
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