Dedicated disability support worker who enjoys providing support and assistance to individuals and groups with disabilities living within their community or assisted living center. Able to represent the company or agency of employment with professionalism, courtesy and compassion to clients, families, advocates, providers and the public. Proficient in the use of common implements, devices and tools for disabled daily living.
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Disability Support Worker
Community Link Support Services Pty Ltd
06.2023 - Current
Support clients to access activities and outings in the community.
Provide direct assistance to each client in accordance with their service plan and as directed
Monitor the safety and well-being of the clients and report any concerns to the Manager.
Ensure completion of appropriate documentation. Relevant information on support provided is to be recorded in client notes and communication book as required.
Participate in the Lifestyle Service Planning process for individual clients and monitor outcomes.
Work with clients, family/ carers, relevant case managers and other professionals to support the client's individual goals.
Provide back up and support to other staff, as necessary.
Take reasonable care for his or her own health and safety
Report any quality and safety incident or hazards at work to their manager or Supervisor
Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
Kept detailed daily logs with care actions, patient behaviors, and incidents.
Drove clients safely to social activities and appointments.
Checked medication schedules and patient needs to enforce medication administration standards team-wide.
Kept accurate records for client files and handled related paperwork.
Entertained, conversed, and read aloud to keep patients mentally alert.