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Betty Konga

Gosnells,WA

Summary

Dedicated and eager to help young people and adults reach their full potential through positive and effective support. Compassionate and encouraging with 7years of experience working with adults and youths of all ages. Assists clients in navigating various situations using healthy coping skills.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Residential Youth Worker

HenderCare
01.2024 - Current
  • Maintained a safe living environment by enforcing house rules and addressing behavioral concerns promptly and effectively.
  • Assisted Youths with daily living activities, promoting self-sufficiency and independence.
  • Managed medication administration according to prescribed schedules while maintaining accurate records of all medications dispensed.
  • Provided crisis intervention when necessary, deescalating volatile situations while ensuring the safety of all involved parties.

Residential Youth worker

Outcare
07.2020 - Current
  • Provided a caring, supportive, and nurturing environment in which children/young people can feel secure and free from harm
  • Established positive relationships with young people and always offering them unconditional and positive regard
  • Helped young people gain self-control by challenging unacceptable behaviour and rewarding acceptable, pro-social conduct
  • Ensured that each young person’s care plan is followed and amended as appropriate to reflect their changing needs
  • Maintained a high quality of care and support which meets the physical, emotional, intellectual, social, and cultural needs of children and young people within the care of Inspirations
  • Provided advice, assistance, and support on a 1:1 basis to enable young people to address past and present difficulties
  • Provided emotional support at times of difficulty or stress
  • Being ambitious for young people, helping them achieve their goals and optimize their potential and Providing support for young people in their education and extracurricular activities, etc
  • Supporting them in the classroom if necessary

Disability Support Worker

Ability Centre
01.2018 - 01.2021
  • Provided assistance to individuals with physical, developmental, or cognitive disabilities, individuals perform basic hygiene tasks, such as bathing and brushing teeth, in addition to daily living tasks such as cooking, cleaning and doing laundry
  • Medication administration Cleaning rooms Behavior observation and support Maintaining record of client progress Assessing client to determine continuing needs
  • Assistance in building client self-image and self-confidence

Disability Support Worker

Activ Foundation
01.2016 - 01.2020
  • Delivered range of domestic and personal care support to clients by assisting them with daily skills such as showering, cooking, house cleaning, laundry, and Menu planning
  • Supporting with personal centred planning that identifies client’s goals
  • Supporting clients to maintain their independence by giving them choices and allowing them to make decisions and try do chores or activities by themselves
  • Administration duties and mandatory reporting

Skills

  • WA National Police clearance
  • TCI trained
  • WA C class drivers’ licence
  • First Aid /CPR
  • Medication Administration
  • High level of commitment
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Able to work as part of a growing and dynamic team
  • Able to work in a flexible manner with the individual's program
  • Administration and computer literacy skills
  • Ability to interact with youths and build strong rapport with all clients
  • Current WWC Card and NDIS Worker Screening Check
  • Reliable, registered, and insured vehicle
  • Personal care: showering, dressing, and grooming
  • Medication administration
  • Community Access: social activities, grocery shopping
  • Mobility support: use of mechanical aids and personal equipment including wheelchairs, manual or electric hoists, slide sheets, moving boards and handling belts
  • Supporting clients who have mental health & Trauma challenges
  • Supporting clients with complex and/or challenging needs
  • Followed company policies and procedures and code of conduct
  • Documenting and Reporting

Educationhistory

  • Diploma of Community Services
  • Certificated 111 In Individual Support (Disability)
  • Graduation Certificate Year 12
  • Certificate III in Aged Care
  • Certificate III in Hospitality

References

Upon Request

Certification

TCI certificate

First Aid & CPR certificate

Manual handling Certificate

Medication administration

Mandatory Reporter Training

NDIS worker Orientation module

New Worker NDIS Induction module

Timeline

Residential Youth Worker

HenderCare
01.2024 - Current

Residential Youth worker

Outcare
07.2020 - Current

Disability Support Worker

Ability Centre
01.2018 - 01.2021

Disability Support Worker

Activ Foundation
01.2016 - 01.2020

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