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Bernadette Ryder

Perth,WA

Summary

Caring and empathetic support worker with 8 years of experience providing support for adults and young people with disabilities.


Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.



Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Support Worker

Key Assets Australia
01.2016 - Current
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Helped clients manage and reach individual goals, supporting independent progression and social skills.
  • Enhanced the quality of care for clients by providing personalized support and assistance with daily living activities.
  • Transported clients to appointments, shopping venues and entertainment events according to determined schedule.
  • Transport children and young people where necessary
    Support Children and youth people
  • Assist and coordinator events and children and youth people activities as required
  • Supervision and observation of contact with family members
  • Reporting, preparing other appropriate records, in line with with Key Assets Australia Policies and Procedures
  • Observe and implement Child Safeguarding procedures
    Liaise with other agencies and professionals

Development Officer

Role Models And Leaders Australia
09.2020 - 12.2020
  • Mentored individual youths, providing guidance and support in setting and achieving personal goals.
  • Implemented behaviour management techniques that fostered a respectful learning environment conducive to personal growth.
  • Collaborated with community partners to expand resources and opportunities for youth development initiatives.
  • Managed budgets and resources efficiently, ensuring program sustainability without sacrificing quality or impact.
  • Enhanced youth engagement by developing and implementing innovative programs tailored to their interests and needs.
  • Encouraged healthy lifestyle choices through physical fitness activities designed for various skill levels while emphasizing teamwork over competition.
  • Established a safe and supportive environment for all participants, fostering trust, open communication, and positive relationships among peers.
  • Empowered youths by encouraging self-expression through creative outlets such as arts projects or group performances.
  • Organized workshops and training sessions aimed at developing essential life skills in young people, such as communication, leadership, and problemsolving.
  • Promoted educational success by collaborating with teachers and administrators on academic interventions tailored to individual student needs.
  • Assisted schools with at-risk youth behaviour, education and extracurricular activities to reinforce youth development programs.

Reception

Geraldton Magistrates courthouse
12.2007 - 02.2008
  • Operate telephone to answer calls, forward call and provide information
  • Greet persons entering the building, determine nature and purpose of visit, and direct or escort them to specific destinations
  • Transmit information or documents to customers, using computer, mail or facsimile machine
  • Hear and resolve complaints from customers
  • File and maintain records
  • Collect, sort, distribute or prepare mail and messages
  • Time management, dividing time evenly to get tasks done on time.
  • Ensured compliance with company policies and industry regulations regarding customer data privacy, confidentiality, and security measures in place at the reception area.
  • Consistently kept reception area clean and tidy and maintained presence at desk area.
  • Fostered a welcoming atmosphere at the reception area, greeting visitors warmly while maintaining confidentiality about patient matters at all times.

Teachers assistant

Mount Tarcoola Primary School
02.2006 - 12.2007
  • Instruct and monitor students in the use and care of equipment to prevent injuries and damage
  • Prepare lesson materials, bulletin board displays, equipment and demonstrations
  • Organize and supervise and other recreational activities to promote physical, mental and social development
  • Conduct demonstrations to teach skills such as sports, dance and handicraft
  • Provide extra assistance to students with special needs.
  • Handed out classroom materials, like pencils, paper, and crayons.
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
  • Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.

Skills

  • Good communication skills
  • Able to work independently or as part of a team
  • Able to accept direction and supervision
  • Good organisational skills
  • Able to work without supervision
  • Confidentiality and Privacy
  • Cultural Sensitivity
  • Relationship Building

Certificates Education

  • Completion of year 12
  • Certificate II in Community Services

Attributes

  • Patient in dealing with people
  • Enjoy helping children learn
  • Good presentation and pleasant manner
  • Responsible
  • Honest and reliable
  • Sense of humor

References

  • Adeline Ryder, Playgroup Co-ordinator for Playgroups WA, 0447807960
  • Robert Bradley, Housing Officer for MRAC, 0447230057

Timeline

Development Officer

Role Models And Leaders Australia
09.2020 - 12.2020

Support Worker

Key Assets Australia
01.2016 - Current

Reception

Geraldton Magistrates courthouse
12.2007 - 02.2008

Teachers assistant

Mount Tarcoola Primary School
02.2006 - 12.2007

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