Brooke Burns
Bluehaven, Central Coast NSW
Summary
Hardworking Disability Support Worker dedicated to comprehensive, compassionate and individualized supports. (Currently Employed as a DSW) I am looking for a position to further my career and aspire to be an SLSO in a school on the Central Coast.
I am a mum of 3 including a 12 year old boy with level 2 ASD. I have been around many providers during this time.
I am a eager and passionate worker and value my customer service skills. I enjoy giving back to the community and helping in any way that benefit's our local schooling system.
I have previously held a position of P&C President in my children's school in 2022.
Currently looking at a position that is flexible around my parenting commitments and location.
Ideally looking for permanent work but happy to start as casual.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Disability Support Worker
Life Without Barriers
03.2023 - Current
- Drove clients safely to social activities and appointments.
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
- Maintained safety with tidy, clean, and hazard-free home environments.
- Kept detailed daily logs with care actions, patient behaviors, and incidents.
- Prepared nutritious meals to meet individual dietary needs for clients.
- Adhered to company requirements for patient interactions and care standards.
- Kept accurate records for client files and handled related paperwork.
Disability Support Worker
Shinebright
10.2022 - 02.2023
- Conducted in-home visits to provide supportive services.
- Prepared nutritious meals to meet individual dietary needs for clients.
- Drove clients safely to social activities and appointments.
- Maintained safety with tidy, clean, and hazard-free home environments.
- Transported patients via wheelchair to and from rehabilitation and daily activities.
- Provided high level of physical support by lifting, adjusting, and moving clients.
- Maintained detailed records of patient progress, documentation of services and case notes.
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
- Kept detailed daily logs with care actions, patient behaviors, and incidents.
- Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
Education
Certificate IV - Family And Community Services
Tafe NSW
OurimbahDiploma - Event Management
Tafe Nsw
Ourimbah2016
Certificate III - Event Management
Tafe NSW
Ourimbah2015
Certificate III - Acute Care
Tafe Nsw
Wyong2013
Certificate III - Commercial Cookery
Tafe NSW
Ourimbah2011
High School Diploma -
Northlakes High School
San Remo, NSW2008
Skills
- Disability Awareness
- Documentation skills
- Daily Living Requirements
- Classroom preparation and maintenance
- Behaviour redirection
- Individual Student Assistance
- Reading and Writing Support
- Dressing assistance
- Emotional Support
- Social Skills Development
- Recreational Activities
- Educational Support
- Classroom support
- Helping Students with Special Needs
- Positive Attitude
References
Bronwyn Linehan (Current Manager)
Bronwyn.linehan@lwb.org.au
0472778315
Catherine Bennett
Friend 10+ years
cate6889@gmail.com
0456565946
Certification
WWCC
NDIS Worker screening
NDIS Worker check
First Aid/CPR
Epilepsy training
Full drivers licence/insurance
Department of Education Mandatory Training
Aboriginal Cultural Education – Let’s take the first step together
Anaphylaxis for teaching and administrative staff
Anti-Racism Policy Training
Child Protection Training
Code of Ethics and Conduct
Cyber Security training – all staff
Fraud and Corruption Control
Public interest disclosures (PIDs) - reporting serious wrongdoing
Work Health and Safety Induction
Data Breach Response Plan - Reporting Data Breaches
e-Emergency Care
Timeline
Disability Support Worker
Life Without Barriers
03.2023 - Current
Disability Support Worker
Shinebright
10.2022 - 02.2023
Certificate IV - Family And Community Services
Tafe NSW
Diploma - Event Management
Tafe Nsw
Certificate III - Event Management
Tafe NSW
Certificate III - Acute Care
Tafe Nsw
Certificate III - Commercial Cookery
Tafe NSW
High School Diploma -
Northlakes High School
WWCC
NDIS Worker screening
NDIS Worker check
First Aid/CPR
Epilepsy training
Full drivers licence/insurance
Department of Education Mandatory Training
Aboriginal Cultural Education – Let’s take the first step together
Anaphylaxis for teaching and administrative staff
Anti-Racism Policy Training
Child Protection Training
Code of Ethics and Conduct
Cyber Security training – all staff
Fraud and Corruption Control
Public interest disclosures (PIDs) - reporting serious wrongdoing
Work Health and Safety Induction
Data Breach Response Plan - Reporting Data Breaches
e-Emergency Care
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