Overview
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Education
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Brittany Cairns

Wilton,NSW

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Support Worker

Wollondilly Disability Support
06.2021 - 01.2023
  • Facilitated engagement in activities of daily living
  • Assisted with personal care tasks
  • Facilitated community access
  • Maintained up to date progress notes after each shift
  • Developed strong rapport with participants and their families through active listening and clear communication skills
  • Supported individuals with their medication management
  • Collaborated with allied health professionals to develop life skills with participants
  • Assisted participants' during therapy appointments
  • Supported participant's' physical wellbeing through physical activity
  • Provided emotional support and companionship to participants and their families whilst maintaining professional boundaries

Allied Health Assistant

Allied Health Partnerships
01.2022 - 12.2022
  • Engaged with primary school aged students with a main focus on fine and gross motor skills
  • Implemented group treatment plans developed by the occupational therapist, approximately 4-7 students
  • Conducted large scale group sessions involving whole classes, approximately 20-25 students
  • Monitored client progress through concise progress notes and reports
  • Engaged in regular meetings with supervising therapists to discuss client progress
  • Provided 1:1 support to students displaying difficulty with tasks during small group interventions
  • Conducted screening assessments pre and post intervention

Education

Bachelor of Occupational Therapy - Occupational Therapy

University of Western Sydney
Campbelltown, NSW
12.2024

Skills

  • Kinesthetic learner
  • Career driven
  • Clear, concise communication skills
  • Active listener
  • Empathetic
  • Compassionate

References

References available upon request. 


Timeline

Allied Health Assistant

Allied Health Partnerships
01.2022 - 12.2022

Support Worker

Wollondilly Disability Support
06.2021 - 01.2023

Bachelor of Occupational Therapy - Occupational Therapy

University of Western Sydney
Brittany Cairns