Fiona Kelly
HARRINGTON,NSW
Summary
Compassionate disability support worker with several years of experience. Well-versed in helping individuals living with disabilities. Knowledgeable about providing daily living support, preparing meals and assisting with personal mobility.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Disability Support Worker
ARUMA
Taree, NSW
11.2009 - Current
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living such as eating, dressing, and grooming.
- Provided emotional support to individuals with physical or mental disabilities.
- Monitored client progress and reported any changes in behavior or health conditions to supervisor.
- Organized recreational and educational activities for clients according to individual needs.
- Collaborated with other professionals to develop treatment plans for clients.
- Encouraged independence by teaching skills needed for everyday life.
- Transported clients to appointments, social events, and other activities as needed.
- Maintained records of services provided, client progress, and goals achieved.
- Provided assistance in the home environment including meal preparation and light housekeeping.
- Conducted assessments of client abilities and needs to create individualized care plans.
- Administered medication according to doctor's orders and monitored side effects.
- Maintained daily living standards by assisting clients with personal hygiene needs.
- Managed challenging behaviors through positive reinforcement techniques.
- Assisted in developing self-care skills such as personal hygiene practices.
- Assisted individuals in performing wide range of housekeeping functions to develop levels of ability.
- Advocated for clients to resolve medical or personal crises.
Education
High School Diploma -
Singleton High
Singleton, NSW12-1982
Skills
- Individual Support Plans
- Independent Living Support
- Disability Services
- Risk Assessments
- Daily Living Requirements
- Incident Reports
- Family Communication
- Progress Documentation
- Personal Care
- Appointment organization
- Computer Skills
- Documentation And Reporting
- Mobility support
- Emotional Support
Certification
- Certificate III in Disability
- Certificate IV in Disability
Timeline
Disability Support Worker
ARUMA
11.2009 - Current
High School Diploma -
Singleton High
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