CLAIRE LOCKHART
Coolum Beach,QLD
Summary
As a qualified Support Worker I am known for providing compassionate care and support to individuals with diverse needs. I am able to assist clients with daily activities, personal care, medication prompting and emotional support. Ensuring a comfortable safe environment.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Independent Support Worker
Mable
07.2024 - Current
- Established trusting relationships with clients and their families through empathetic communication and active listening.
- Developed strong rapport with clients by consistently demonstrating respect, understanding, and genuine concern for their wellbeing.
- Provide emotional support to clients, improving their mental health and overall wellbeing.
- Assist clients with personal care tasks, preserving their dignity and promoting independence.
- Provide transport to appointments, shopping and outings.
- Assist in meal planning, meal prep and cooking nutritional healthy meals.
Community Care Worker
Ozcare - Sunshine Coast
09.2019 - 07.2024
- Contributed to the improvement of community health by conducting regular home visits and assessments.
- Enhanced client well-being by providing personalized care and support in their homes.
- Delivered high-quality personal care, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, feeding, and mobility assistance for improved client comfort.
- Provided Transport to appointments, shopping and social outings.
- Meal planning, meal prep and cooking nutritional healthy meals.
- Provided Social and emotional support to NDIS and aged clients.
Supervisor
Salt n Sand / Salty Stays
01.2014 - 12.2019
- Scheduling staff and properties
- Training and supervising staff in cleaning and upkeep of holiday houses and apartments
- Ensuring high attention to detail cleaning and maintenance
- Managing business when employers absent
- Completed schedules, shift reports and general office duties
- Customer services skills with clients, many of whom were aged
Education
Certificate IV - Ageing Support
ARC Training
Sunshine Coast, QLD08.2019
Skills
- Driver's license
- Excellent client skills
- Clerical experience
- Cash handling
- Caring and compassionate disposition
- Empathetic
- Experience in working in device situations
- Capable of working independently
- Capable of working within a team
- Innovative
- Creative
- Honest
- Reliable
- Punctual
- Patient
References
Available upon request.
Hobbies and Interests
- Water activities
- Walking (with own dog)
- Gardening
- Reading
- Camping
- Jewelry making and craft activities
Personal Information
Age: 43
Timeline
Independent Support Worker
Mable
07.2024 - Current
Community Care Worker
Ozcare - Sunshine Coast
09.2019 - 07.2024
Supervisor
Salt n Sand / Salty Stays
01.2014 - 12.2019
Certificate IV - Ageing Support
ARC Training
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