Caitlin Turner
Hervey Bay,QLD
Summary
Hardworking and passionate Support worker, committed to providing excellent support for every client.
Focused on improving client lives through high-quality support and patient instruction. Proficient in life and social skills, helping clients integrate into community and live more robust lives.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Care Worker
Uniting Aged Care
06.2022 - 01.2023
- Remained alert to problems or health issues of clients and competently responded.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
Support Worker
The Right Words Support Services
01.2022 - 11.2022
- Helping clients manage and reach individual goals, supporting independent progression and social skills.
- Visited clients at home, school and other settings to leverage expertise and positively impact individuals' lives with skilled interventions.
- Encouraged clients and family members to practice and use skills and strategies for confronting problems constructively.
- Implemented behavioral intervention plans created by supervisors
- Worked with families to help cope with speech difficulties and educated parents, siblings and guardians on how to remain strong support network.
Teacher's Assistant
Mansfield Autism Statewide Services
06.2018 - 12.2021
- Provided support to help students with special needs learn and grow.
- Responded effectively to crisis situations and aggressive behaviors, skillfully mitigating conflicts with proven strategies.
- Helped teach important social, play and basic life skills such as personal hygiene management.
- Established compassionate and caring relationships with Clients.
- Supervised clients within the school setting, residential facility, and on community outings.
- Implemented behavioral intervention plans created by supervisors.
Education
Mansfield Secondary College
Mansfield, VICCertificate III -
GoTafe
Mansfield, VICSkills
- Caring Companionship
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Supporting Daily Living Needs
- Attentive to People
- Independent Thinking
- Behavior Redirection
- Verbal and Written Communication Skills
Timeline
Care Worker
Uniting Aged Care
06.2022 - 01.2023
Support Worker
The Right Words Support Services
01.2022 - 11.2022
Teacher's Assistant
Mansfield Autism Statewide Services
06.2018 - 12.2021
Mansfield Secondary College
Certificate III -
GoTafe
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