Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Additional Information
References
Languages
References
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Dhiraj Sapkota

KILBURN,Australia

Summary

To contribute my expertise and empathy as a caregiver by enhancing the quality of life for individuals in need. With a strong foundation in mental health support, behavior management, and multidisciplinary collaboration, I aim to provide holistic, patient-centered care while pursuing professional growth.

Compassionate caregiver dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for individuals in need, leveraging expertise in mental health support and behavior management. Proven ability to collaborate within multidisciplinary teams to deliver holistic, patient-centered care. Committed to continuous professional growth and development.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Aged Care and Disability Support Worker

HCA (Health Care Australia)
05.2024 - Current
  • Assisted with daily living activities such as dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients
  • Experienced in working with people with physical, intellectual disabilities, and autism
  • Worked with clients requiring PEG feeding and hoists
  • Kept detailed daily logs of care actions, patient behaviors, and incidents
  • Documented daily activities, changes in health status, and any incidents, maintaining accurate and up-to-date records
  • Developed personalized games and activities to engage clients
  • Worked across multiple sites of MINDA and DHS Australia, providing help and care as per company schedules and assigned tasks in a collaborative team environment

Disability Support Worker

Share and Care Services
SA
05.2022 - Current
  • Implemented strategies to manage and reduce aggressive behaviors in clients with autism
  • Facilitated therapy sessions and group activities to enhance social and coping skills
  • Conducted mental health assessments and collaborated with healthcare professionals
  • Created structured routines and sensory-friendly environments for clients
  • Provided crisis intervention and de-escalation support during emergencies

Disability Support Worker

Thornbury Care
SA
05.2021 - 03.2024
  • Developed personalized behavior support plans in collaboration with families and teams
  • Assisted clients with mobility, transfers, and exercises to maintain physical health
  • Monitored medication compliance and coordinated with healthcare providers
  • Managed household tasks and transportation for appointments and errands
  • Conducted therapeutic activities to improve mental and emotional well-being

Personal Care Support Worker

The Society of Saint Hilarion (Aged Care)
SA
02.2020 - 08.2021
  • Supported individuals with physical and intellectual disabilities, including autism
  • Provided PEG feeding and hoist assistance
  • Created personalized activities to engage clients and promote social interaction
  • Documented daily activities, patient health changes, and incidents with accuracy
  • Ensured a safe, hygienic, and supportive environment for clients

Personal Care Support Worker

Lifestyle Agency
Richmond, NSW
05.2018 - 02.2020
  • Assisted elderly clients with daily activities, medication management, and hygiene routines
  • Prepared meals, including special diets, ensuring nutritional needs were met
  • Maintained a clean and safe living environment by performing housekeeping tasks
  • Monitored and recorded vital signs and reported changes to healthcare professionals
  • Promoted physical and mental well-being through recreational activities and therapeutic interventions

Education

Medication - Assist With Medication

Australian Community And Management College
Gosford, NSW
05-2024

Diploma and Advanced Diploma -

Information Technology
Parramatta, NSW

Bachelor -

Information Technology
Adelaide, SA

Certificate III -

Ageing and Disability

Skills

  • Compassionate caregiving
  • Compassionate Patient Care
  • Medication Administration
  • Health monitoring
  • Developing individualized care plans
  • Implementing individualized care plans
  • Accurate documentation
  • Housekeeping skills
  • Client transportation
  • Active listening
  • Independent living support
  • Team collaboration
  • Multidisciplinary coordination
  • Mental health support
  • Effective Behavior Intervention
  • Wellness and nutrition knowledge
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Strong communication skills
  • PEG feeding
  • Hoist operation
  • Assisting with daily living activities
  • Bathing
  • Grooming
  • Toileting
  • Incident reports
  • First aid and CPR
  • Sensory-friendly environment creation
  • Structured routine development
  • Emotional support & companionship
  • Medication schedules
  • Infection control
  • Hygiene maintenance
  • Nutritional Meal Planning
  • Social skills development

Certification

  • Working with Children Check
  • NDIS Screening Check
  • Assist with Medication
  • Certificate III in Ageing and Disability
  • Infection Control Training
  • First Aid and CPR
  • Manual Handling Training
  • National Police Check
  • COVID-19 Infection Control Certificate
  • Immunisation History
  • South Australian Driving License with Comprehensive Insurance

Additional Information

Full rights to live and work in Australia., Private car with comprehensive insurance.

References

Available upon request.

Languages

English
Full Professional
nepali
Full Professional
Hindi
Full Professional
Italian
Limited

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Aged Care and Disability Support Worker

HCA (Health Care Australia)
05.2024 - Current

Disability Support Worker

Share and Care Services
05.2022 - Current

Disability Support Worker

Thornbury Care
05.2021 - 03.2024

Personal Care Support Worker

The Society of Saint Hilarion (Aged Care)
02.2020 - 08.2021

Personal Care Support Worker

Lifestyle Agency
05.2018 - 02.2020

Medication - Assist With Medication

Australian Community And Management College

Diploma and Advanced Diploma -

Information Technology

Bachelor -

Information Technology

Certificate III -

Ageing and Disability
Dhiraj Sapkota