Benjamin Robertson
Barnsley,NSW
Summary
Compassionate Disability Support Worker with proven experience at Growth Community Care, adept at providing daily living assistance and fostering trust through empathy. Skilled in personal care and problem-solving, I excel in maintaining a clean living environment and supporting clients with diverse needs, ensuring their dignity and comfort.
My experiences include in home care and SIL aswel as community access
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Disability Support Worker
Independent
Newcastle, NSW
11.2024 - Current
Disability Support Worker
Growth Community Care
Newcastle, NSW
02.2023 - Current
- Experience with a range of different disabilities including dementia and ASD with behaviours
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
- Drove clients safely to social activities and appointments.
- Developed strong interpersonal relationships with clients, earning their trust and respect through consistent empathy and understanding.
- Supported clients in maintaining a clean living space by assisting with household tasks such as laundry, meal preparation, and general tidying.
- Kept detailed daily logs with care actions, patient behaviors, and incidents.
Sheet Metal Worker
Lake Macquarie Sheet Metal
Newcastle, NSW
09.2009 - 02.2023
Education
Cert 3 Individual Support - Disability Support Workers
Essential Skills
Waratah, NSW11.2024
Skills
- Very reliable
- Understanding
- Daily living assistance
- Problem-solving
- Housekeeping and meal preparation
- Personal care
Timeline
Disability Support Worker
Independent
11.2024 - Current
Disability Support Worker
Growth Community Care
02.2023 - Current
Sheet Metal Worker
Lake Macquarie Sheet Metal
09.2009 - 02.2023
Cert 3 Individual Support - Disability Support Workers
Essential Skills