Amanda Sidoti
Byron Bay,NSW
Summary
Compassionate disability support worker with several years of experience. Well-versed in helping individuals living with disabilities. Knowledgeable about providing daily living support, preparing meals and assisting with personal mobility.
Overview
1
1
Certification
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Disability Support Worker
Self employed
Byron Bay , NSW
10.2026 - Current
- Ensured client safety during home and community activities to foster confidence and well-being.
- Delivered personal care support to enhance daily living for self-employed disability services clients.
- Facilitated meal preparation and management of household routines to promote client independence.
Dementia support
Self employed
Byron Bay
02.2024 - 10.2026
- Provided support in client's home environment PC, meal preparation , light house duties, appointments
- Provided transportation services to clients for appointments and social activities to and from Dementia specific groups.
- Ensured effective communication with family and care team.
- Drove clients to appointments and community outings.
- Maintained respectful, confidential service in self-employed client homes.
- Assisted in developing self-care skills such as personal hygiene practices.
- Made beds, swept floors, and sanitized surfaces to support activities of daily living.
- Helped patients move in and out of beds, baths and wheelchairs by following safe lifting techniques.
- Administered medication according to doctor's orders and monitored side effects.
- Assisted individuals in performing wide range of housekeeping functions to develop levels of ability.
- Organised recreational and educational activities for clients according to specific needs.
- Coordinated doctor appointments, exercise, recreation, and family visits.
Disability Support Worker
NDIS
Alstonville
02.2023 - 10.2026
- Provided daily personal care support for self-employed disability services clients.
- Supported clients with meal preparation and household routines to promote independence and enhance daily living skills.
- Monitored client safety during home and community activities.
- Assisted clients with scheduling and attending medical appointments.
- Drove clients to appointments and community outings.
- Promoted social participation through engaging conversations and structured activity support, fostering client connection and well-being.
- Recorded care notes and shared updates with family members.
- Assisted in developing self-care skills such as personal hygiene practices.
- Coordinated communication between caregivers and clients to address current health concerns and ensure continuity of care.
Education
Swim School Instructor
Mullumbimby Skills
- Energetic positive disposition able to meet clients where they’re at and assist with effective communication
- Reliable and flexible able to think on my feet
- Mature honest
Certification
- First aid / CPR
- NDIS
- Cert 111 early childhood certification
- WWCC
- National police check
- insurance
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Disability Support Worker
Self employed
10.2026 - Current
Dementia support
Self employed
02.2024 - 10.2026
Disability Support Worker
NDIS
02.2023 - 10.2026
Swim School Instructor