Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Certification
References
Volunteer Experience
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Sagar Arora

Sydney,Australia

Summary

To utilise my professional qualifications, skill set and knowledge base to create the elusive work life balance

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Youth Support Worker

Aspire Homes
Sydney
08.2023 - Current
  • Ensure a healthy, well-kept living environment that is clean and reflects a home environment
  • Promote healthy routines, meals, activities and interests tailored to each resident
  • Contribute to the development of daily planners, attend appointments and meetings as requested
  • Promote positive relationships with family and friends where safe and appropriate
  • Complete mandatory reporting and daily agency reporting accurately and within timeframes
  • Monitor daily workplace health and safety matters and report concerns

Youth Worker

Connecting Families Sydney
11.2022 - Current
  • Advocates on behalf of young people to support their rights
  • Complies with Connecting Families quality policies and procedures
  • Follows Your Journey processes, procedures and required administrative tasks
  • Conducts phone calls, digital communication and outreach support to young people and communicates with external stakeholders
  • Maintains a caseload and provides support and case coordination
  • Develops and maintains positive relationships with young people, undertakes assessments and establishes a support plan in conjunction with the young person
  • Supports young people to develop exit plans, leaving care plans, and to access housing and community support options as required
  • Delivers youth support services that meet all relevant performance and outcome indicators
  • Liaises and collaborates with a range of service provider’s: community, disability and youth specific
  • Identifies and acts on opportunities to integrate and work collaboratively across teams
  • Undertakes a respectful, solutions focussed approach to working with young people while being open about risks, strategies to reduce risk and expectations in relation to dignity of risk that promotes the wellbeing of young people
  • Provides individual advocacy as required and ensures flexible funding is appropriately expended to achieve maximum impact

ITC Worker and Home Manager

Life Without Barriers
Stanhope Gardens
03.2024 - 10.2024
  • Manage the Intensive Therapeutic Care Home in accordance with the CARE model, regulatory and legislative requirements, relevant standards, LWB policies and procedures and funding body requirements
  • Ensure the home is a place that is emotionally and physically safe, nurturing, and appropriately engaging and stimulating, to foster growth and resilience
  • Ensure a clean, safe, homelike and comfortable environment, including arranging maintenance of the home to ensure it meets appropriate standards and contractual requirements, and that any damage is fixed promptly
  • Manage the allocated budget and ensure that services are delivered within the allocated budget
  • Coordinate the intake and successful transition of new children and young people into the ITCH and the planned and therapeutic transition of clients to permanent homes or step down services
  • Ensure the CIRTS database is up to date with all client information

Youth Support Worker

Partner in Your Care
Bella Vista
03.2021 - 06.2022
  • Assisting with daily routines to participants
  • Transportation and support to attend appointments
  • Contact supervision
  • Support in behaviours and escalation
  • Participation is not happening and in conjunction with a multidisciplinary group, help in identifying the barriers and devising strategies to encourage the re-engagement

Education

Bachelor - Community services

Stott’s College
Sydney
05.2023

Skills

  • MS Office
  • Nursing care planning
  • Chronic health care
  • Mental health care
  • Health care system knowledge
  • Risk assessment
  • Health and Safety (WHS)
  • Program documentation
  • Quality improvement
  • Reflective practice
  • Professional development
  • Supervision and coaching
  • Case note maintenance
  • Data collection
  • Internal audit participation
  • Legislation compliance
  • Data statistics collection
  • Project design and implementation

Affiliations

  • ACWA Skill Assessment Community Worker
  • Mental Health Professional Network (MHPN)

Certification

  • Manual Handling Certificate, Community Therapy, 11/08/22
  • First Aid Certificate, 07/21/23
  • Infection Control Training - Covid 19, Aspen Medical, 03/01/21
  • New Worker NDIS Induction Module, NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission, 03/01/21
  • NDIS Worker Orientation Module, NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission, 03/01/21
  • Child Aware Practice Certificate, Emerging Minds
  • The Impact of Parental Substance Certificate, Emerging Minds
  • The Impact of Trauma on the Child Certificate, Emerging Minds

References

  • Renea Dalgliesh, Operation Manager Life Without Barriers

0474 853 379 renea.dalgliesh@lwb.org.au

  • Adam Coyle, Manager PIYC, 0450896100
  • Harmeet, harmeet.singh@piyc.com.au

Volunteer Experience

2018, Present, Sydney, NSW

Other Information

Fully vaccinated - Booster, Available, Available, Available

Timeline

ITC Worker and Home Manager

Life Without Barriers
03.2024 - 10.2024

Youth Support Worker

Aspire Homes
08.2023 - Current

Youth Worker

Connecting Families Sydney
11.2022 - Current

Youth Support Worker

Partner in Your Care
03.2021 - 06.2022

Bachelor - Community services

Stott’s College
Sagar Arora