Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Disability Support Worker
Sylvanvale
South Granville, 2142
11.2022 - Current
Encouraged independence by teaching skills needed for everyday life.
Made beds, swept floors and sanitized surfaces to support activities of daily living.
Administered medication according to doctor's orders and monitored side effects.
Transported patients safely to social activities and doctors appointments.
Assisted clients with activities of daily living such as eating, dressing, and grooming.
Participated in team meetings with supervisors, doctors, nurses, and therapists.
Maintained daily living standards by assisting clients with personal hygiene needs.
Provided assistance in the home environment including meal preparation and light housekeeping.
Administered medication to patients according to strict schedules.
Monitored client progress and reported any changes in behavior or health conditions to supervisor.
Managed challenging behaviors through positive reinforcement techniques.
Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Understood and followed oral and written directions.
Developed strategies to help individuals cope with their disability.
Disability Support Worker
Icare Community Service
Hoxton Park Road
08.2018 - 11.2022
Made beds, swept floors and sanitized surfaces to support activities of daily living.
Communicated regularly with families of disabled individuals regarding care plans and updates.
Administered medication according to doctor's orders and monitored side effects.
Assisted clients with activities of daily living such as eating, dressing, and grooming.
Lifted, moved and adjusted clients to ambulate individuals for diverse needs.
Recorded patient temperature, pulse and blood pressure to monitor health and well-being.
Supervised other workers and caregivers providing services to clients.
Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
Education
Diploma - Nursing
Canberra Institute of Technology
Canberra, ACT
07-2025
Certificate III - Health Service Assistance
Foundation Education
Fortitude Valley QLD
03-2024
Certificate IV - Individual Support
National Community Training & Education
Perth, WA
09-2019
Skills
Individual Support Plans
Progress Documentation
Personal Care
Relationship Building
Incident Reports
Independent Living Support
Medication Schedules
Health Meals and Snacks
Certification
NDISWC
NDIS Orientation Module
Police Check
WWCC
WWVP
First Aid
Medication Assistance
Epilepsy Management
Unrestricted Australian Drivers License
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Disability Support Worker
Sylvanvale
11.2022 - Current
Disability Support Worker
Icare Community Service
08.2018 - 11.2022
Diploma - Nursing
Canberra Institute of Technology
Certificate III - Health Service Assistance
Foundation Education
Certificate IV - Individual Support
National Community Training & Education
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