Bobbie-Jo Mizzen
Hobart,TAS
Summary
Compassionate Support Worker with experience in providing emotional and physical support to individuals with disabilities or health concerns. Strengths include strong interpersonal skills, ability to adapt to different situations, and knowledge of care procedures. Have consistently provided comfort and safety to clients while promoting independence and well-being. Proven ability to implement effective behavior management plans and facilitate community participation, enhancing social inclusion. Strong communicator with strong documentation skills, dedicated to fostering independence and promoting cultural sensitivity.
Flexible, hard worker ready to learn and contribute to team success.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Support Worker
Able Australia/ mosaic
Hobart, Tasmania
12.2021 - Current
- Maintained accurate records of client progress in compliance with data protection regulations.
- Managed incidents and accidents according to company policy and procedure.
- Utilized de-escalation techniques to address challenging client behavior effectively.
- Implemented individualized behavior management plans for clients exhibiting difficult behaviors.
- Administered prescribed medication and maintained meticulous records of medication schedules.
- Reviewed and followed participants' plans, including meal management and behavior support strategies.
- Facilitated community participation to promote social inclusion for clients.
Guided clients in developing independent living skills, including budgeting, cooking, and cleaning.
Education
Certificate of Technical Studies - Hairdressing
Institute of TAFE Tasmania
TAS07-2006
High School Diploma -
Mount Carmel College
Hobart, TAS12-2000
short course - Engaging in Positive Behaviour Support Practices
Monash University
Clayton, VICSkills
- Experience working with clients who are struggling with mental health
- Provide person-centered care and support to individuals with physical, intellectual, and psychosocial disabilities under the NDIS framework
- Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
- Documentation and reporting
- Working independently and in a team environment
- Strong organizational skills
- Cultural sensitivity and inclusion
- Empowerment strategies
Certification
- Certificate 3 in Hairdressing
- First Aid certificate, including CPR training
- Working with Vulnerable people
- National police check
- Assist clients with medication certificate
- Quality, safety, and you: NDIS worker orientation module
- Recognise healthy body systems
- Child sexual abuse awareness training: Advanced training for DECYP volunteers and external providers
- Individual diabetes training
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Support Worker
Able Australia/ mosaic
12.2021 - Current
Certificate of Technical Studies - Hairdressing
Institute of TAFE Tasmania
High School Diploma -
Mount Carmel College
short course - Engaging in Positive Behaviour Support Practices
Monash University
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