Esther Tekahu

Compassionate and dedicated care worker with 9 months of experience providing quality care to older adults in an aged care setting. Proven ability to assist with activities of daily living, provide companionship, and create a positive and supportive environment. Possesses strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills, complemented by a solid educational foundation including a Certificate IV in Community Services and a Diploma of Community Services (expected July 2025). Demonstrated experience in engaging and leading youth and children in diverse program settings, and skilled in providing crisis support. Seeking a challenging and rewarding position to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others.

Assisting with daily living activities, promoting resident independence, and following care plans., Excellent communication with residents, families, and colleagues, with a strong focus on active listening and empathy., Effective collaboration with colleagues to ensure optimal resident care., Eagerness to learn new skills and adapt to diverse situations., Genuine desire to positively impact the lives of older adults., Ability to create and maintain structured daily schedules., Proven ability to engage and lead youth and children in various program settings., Proven ability to work in high stress situations while providing support.