Aruna Bhujel
Riverwood,NSW
Summary
Recent Master of Social Work graduate with aged care experience as a Personal Care Worker and field education placements in aged care and community services. Knowledgeable in person-centered, ethical, and culturally responsive practice.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Personal Care Worker
Pathways Cronulla pines
Cronulla
01.2024 - Current
- Assisted elderly residents with daily activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life
- Delivered respectful and compassionate interactions, fostering a positive environment for residents
- Offered emotional support and engaged in meaningful conversations, strengthening trust and comfort for residents
- Worked closely with nurses and other staff to follow care plans
- Noticed and reported changes in residents’ mood, behavior, or health
- Encouraged residents to join activities and stay socially engaged
- Communicated with families when needed about residents’ wellbeing
Social Work Student-Field Placement
Focus Connect
Campbelltown, NSW 2560
02.2025 - 05.2026
- Assisted staff in providing client support in aged care and community services, enhancing service delivery
- Studied Australian welfare system, including Home Care Packages and emergency relief services, to better understand client needs
- Engaged with culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) clients, improving communication and service responsiveness
- Participated in supervision sessions to reflect on practice, professional development, and ethical decision-making
- Worked with teams to understand collaboration, multidisciplinary practice, and person-centered approaches
- Developed understanding of culturally responsive and ethical social work practice
Education
Masters of Social Work - Social Work
Australian College of Applied Professions
11/255 Elizabeth St, Sydney NSW 2000Skills
- Team collaboration
- Privacy and confidentiality
- Effective communication
- Crisis intervention
- Client support
Timeline
Social Work Student-Field Placement
Focus Connect
02.2025 - 05.2026
Personal Care Worker
Pathways Cronulla pines
01.2024 - Current
Masters of Social Work - Social Work
Australian College of Applied Professions