ESE UGBEN
Melbourne,Australia
Summary
Compassionate and results-driven Disability Support Worker with over two years of experience delivering person-centered care in both community and residential settings. Expert in providing support for individuals with diverse disabilities, including Autism, ABI, MS, and Epilepsy. Proficient in personal care assistance, behavioral support, and execution of tailored care plans. Demonstrated ability to enhance quality of life through individualized strategies and compassionate care. Strong advocate for client dignity, safety, and inclusion.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Disability Support Worker
Melba Support Services
Melbourne, Australia
07.2025 - Current
- Provided support to clients with Autism, ABI, Multiple Sclerosis, Dysphagia, and full blindness.
- Assisted individuals with Dementia in daily living activities and cognitive engagement.
- Facilitated communication strategies for clients with diverse needs.
- Work with non-verbal clients and those presenting with behaviours of concern
- Operate hoisting equipment and assist with mental health management
- Track and document client vital signs and behavioral changes
- Behavioral support- executing constructive behavior initiatives for clients with challenging behaviors
- Coordinate efforts with allied health professionals to execute and evaluate care plans.
Disability Support Worker
Annecto
03.2024 - 07.2025
- Support clients with Autism, ABI, Multiple Sclerosis, Dysphagia, and full blindness, Dementia
- Work with non-verbal clients and those presenting with behaviors of concern
- Operate hoisting equipment and assist with mental health management
- Monitor and report on client vital signs and behavioral changes
- Behavioral support- implementing positive behavior plans for clients with behavior of concern
- Liaise with allied health professionals to implement and review care plans
Disability Support Worker
Beautitude care services
01.2022 - 12.2023
- Provided daily support to clients with Autism, Cerebral Palsy, mental health, high complex care, Diabetes, and other disabilities
- Assisted with personal care, mobility, mealtime support, and medication prompts
- Promoted skill development and encouraged client participation in recreational activities and promoting Independence
- Advocated for client needs and supported transitions in family caregiving
- Maintained a safe and hygienic environment across client homes
- Emotional and social support
- Developed an interactive communication tool that enhanced engagement for non-verbal clients
- Organised quarterly social events in collaboration with community services
- Authored a hygiene and sanitation guide that improved domestic care standards
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Disability Support
Certificate IV in Disability Support
Melbourne, VICSkills
- Client-centred care
- Active Support
- Behavioural Support
- De-escalation Techniques
- Manual Handling
- Hoist Operation
- Epilepsy Support
- Diabetes Support
- Mental Health Support
- Medication Assistance
- Monitoring
- Hygiene Support
- Toileting Support
- Mobility Support
- Community Access
- Social Inclusion
- Recreational Programs
- Life Skills Programs
- Collaborative Teamwork
- Family Support
- Clear Documentation
- Report Writing
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Disability Act
- NDIS Practice Standards
- Risk Assessment
- Incident Reporting
Certification
- NDIS Clearance Check
- First Aid & CPR Administration
- Working With Children Check
- Australian Driver License
- National Police Clearance
References
References available upon request
Timeline
Disability Support Worker
Melba Support Services
07.2025 - Current
Disability Support Worker
Annecto
03.2024 - 07.2025
Disability Support Worker
Beautitude care services
01.2022 - 12.2023
Some College (No Degree) - Disability Support
Certificate IV in Disability Support
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