Chloe Spears
Werrington County
Summary
Passionate and qualified educator and casework professional with over 3 years of diverse experience across teaching, youth support, and therapeutic care. Skilled in designing and delivering trauma-informed educational programs, with a strong foundation in mental health and behavioural sciences. Proven ability to support vulnerable youth in both educational and community-based settings through client assessment, resource coordination, and crisis intervention. Recognised for a collaborative approach, adaptability, and a commitment to enhancing client well-being while navigating complex situations with empathy and efficiency.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Caseworker
Department of Communities and Justice (DCJ)
11.2024 - Current
- Provide case management and support for children, young people, and families experiencing vulnerability, with a focus on safety, wellbeing, and permanency planning.
- Collaborate with schools, health professionals, legal services, and community organisations to deliver coordinated, holistic support.
- Apply trauma-informed, culturally responsive approaches when assessing risk, developing case plans, and delivering interventions.
- Maintain detailed records and reports in line with statutory requirements and departmental standards.
- Advocate for and empower children and young people, ensuring their voices are central in decision-making processes.
Home Tutor
Self-Employed
01.2020 - Current
- Delivered one-on-one tutoring in core subjects (Math, English, PDHPE) tailored to individual student goals and learning styles.
- Supported students in overcoming learning barriers and improving academic confidence and performance.
- Fostered strong relationships with families to collaboratively track progress and adapt learning strategies.
Classroom Teacher / Casual Teacher
Holy Spirit St Clair & Chisholm Catholic Primary School
01.2024 - 12.2024
- Delivered engaging, differentiated lessons across key learning areas, catering to diverse student needs and learning styles.
- Created inclusive and supportive classroom environments that promoted student confidence, critical thinking, and self-regulation.
- Maintained strong relationships with parents and caregivers through consistent communication and involvement in student progress.
- Provided regular classroom and emergency cover, demonstrating flexibility, strong behaviour management, and adaptability.
Teaching Assistant
Holy Spirit St Clair & Xavier College Llandilo
01.2022 - 12.2023
- Supported students with additional learning and behavioural needs in both mainstream and high-support environments.
- Implemented evidence-based learning programs and behaviour management strategies in collaboration with classroom teachers and specialists.
- Assisted with the planning and facilitation of inclusive classroom activities that enhanced student engagement and social-emotional development.
- Promoted a safe, respectful, and responsive learning atmosphere for students of diverse backgrounds and abilities.
Therapeutic Youth Worker
Lifestyle Solutions
05.2022 - 11.2022
- Supported young people in out-of-home care with daily routines, emotional regulation, and social development.
- Delivered trauma-informed care and participated in the implementation of individualised support plans.
- Coordinated recreational and therapeutic activities, and facilitated family visitations.
- Completed accurate documentation and incident reports using internal case management systems.
Donor Service Nursing Assistant
Lifeblood
11.2021 - 11.2022
- Assisted donors through the blood donation process, providing care and ensuring safety during procedures.
- Conducted eligibility screening, monitored donors post-donation, and maintained hygiene and safety standards.
- Supported team operations by handling booking systems, preparing equipment, and collaborating to meet daily collection targets.
Lifeguard
SOPAC & SGAC
10.2019 - 11.2024
- Ensured patron safety through active surveillance and rapid response to incidents in aquatic facilities.
- Delivered excellent customer service as frontline staff, managed bookings, and supported team training.
- Maintained a safe, welcoming environment for diverse community members.
Education
Master of Primary with Diploma - Religious Education
Australian catholic university
Strathfield, NSW01.2024
Bachelor - psychological science
Australian catholic university
Strathfield, NSW01.2022
Graduated year 12 HSC - undefined
Xavier College Llandilo
01.2019
Skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Exceptional analytical skills and problem solving
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Able to work collaboratively in team environment
- Highly developed organisational skills and time management
- Understanding of mental health and the development of psychological issues
- Communicates well with others and builds rapport
- Confident to work in a high-pressure environment
Certification
- Current pool lifeguard license, including CPR, 2024-11-15
- First Aid certificate, 2025-01-10
- Working with children check No- (WWC1971630), 2029-07-29
- Business services II certificate
- Bachelor in Psychological Science
- Mental Health First Aid, 2025-01-11
- Full license C class, 2024-01-09
Timeline
Caseworker
Department of Communities and Justice (DCJ)
11.2024 - Current
Classroom Teacher / Casual Teacher
Holy Spirit St Clair & Chisholm Catholic Primary School
01.2024 - 12.2024
Therapeutic Youth Worker
Lifestyle Solutions
05.2022 - 11.2022
Teaching Assistant
Holy Spirit St Clair & Xavier College Llandilo
01.2022 - 12.2023
Donor Service Nursing Assistant
Lifeblood
11.2021 - 11.2022
Home Tutor
Self-Employed
01.2020 - Current
Lifeguard
SOPAC & SGAC
10.2019 - 11.2024
Bachelor - psychological science
Australian catholic university
Graduated year 12 HSC - undefined
Xavier College Llandilo
Master of Primary with Diploma - Religious Education
Australian catholic university
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