FLORENCE ROTICH
Kingston,Qld
Summary
Hardworking Disability Support Worker dedicated to comprehensive, compassionate and individualized patient care. Manages appointments and medication, assists with bathing and grooming and maintains tidy environments. Also Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Disability Support Worker
Choices And Rights
01.2024 - Current
- Drove clients safely to social activities and appointments.
- Provided emotional support to clients during challenging times, fostering resilience and coping skills.
- Kept accurate records for client files and handled related paperwork.
- Kept detailed daily logs with care actions, patient behaviors, and incidents.
- Maintained accurate records of client progress, adjusting support strategies as needed to maximize outcomes.
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Transported patients via wheelchair to and from rehabilitation and daily activities.
- Provided high level of physical support by lifting, adjusting, and moving clients.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Disability Support Worker
Disability Support Angels
08.2023 - 02.2024
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
- Drove clients safely to social activities and appointments.
- Kept detailed daily logs with care actions, patient behaviors, and incidents.
- Maintained safety with tidy, clean, and hazard-free home environments.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Transported patients via wheelchair to and from rehabilitation and daily activities.
- Provided high level of physical support by lifting, adjusting, and moving clients.
- Enhanced quality of life for clients with physical and intellectual disabilities through compassionate care and assistance.
- Entertained, conversed, and read aloud to keep patients mentally alert.
- Promoted a safe and inclusive environment for all clients by enforcing policies and procedures consistently.
- Maintained accurate records of client progress, adjusting support strategies as needed to maximize outcomes.
School Holiday Support Worker
Multicap
11.2023 - 01.2024
- Improved client satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and implementing feedback in a timely manner.
- Assisted clients in reaching personal goals through targeted skill-building activities and therapeutic interventions.
- Maintained accurate records of client progress, adjusting support strategies as needed to maximize outcomes.
- Promoted a safe and inclusive environment for all clients by enforcing policies and procedures consistently.
- Provided emotional support to clients during challenging times, fostering resilience and coping skills.
- Facilitated community integration for clients by organizing outings, social events, and other opportunities for engagement.
- Developed strong interpersonal relationships with clients, earning their trust and respect through consistent empathy and understanding.
- Supported clients in maintaining a clean living space by assisting with household tasks such as laundry, meal preparation, and general tidying.
- Communicated regularly with family members about client progress, addressing any concerns or questions promptly.
- Provided high level of physical support by lifting, adjusting, and moving clients.
- Kept accurate records for client files and handled related paperwork.
Disability Support Worker
Kuremara Care
08.2023 - 10.2023
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Kept accurate records for client files and handled related paperwork.
- Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
- Prepared nutritious meals to meet individual dietary needs for clients.
- Provided high level of physical support by lifting, adjusting, and moving clients.
- Helped with mowing, gardening and keeping the compound clean.
Sign Language Interpreter
UasinGishu County Government
10.2022 - 05.2023
- Provided interpretation services for deaf and hard of hearing individuals.
- Interpreted conversations simultaneously to help both parties conduct business, handle medical needs or manage personal concerns.
- Maintained message content, tone, and emotion as closely as possible.
- Facilitated communication between law enforcement personnel and individuals involved in crimes such as witnesses, persons of interest, and suspects.
- Attended training programs to improve professional knowledge and interpretation skills.
Special Needs Educator
St. Kizito Special School For The Deaf
02.2019 - 07.2022
- Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.
- Taught students across multiple classifications and degrees of special needs.
- Assisted struggling students to maintain progress levels by designing individualized lesson plans focused on areas for improvement.
- Encouraged students to take ownership of learning by providing choices.
- Collaborated with other educators to develop instructional strategies.
- Planned daily activities to keep students engaged and on track with learning goals.
- Conducted assessments of students to determine individual needs.
- Provided emotional support to students and families.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
Education
Master of Education - Master of Education
James Cook University
Brisbane City09.2025
Bachelor - Special Needs Education
University of Eldoret
Eldoret, Kenya11.2018
Skills
- Incident Reports
- Independent Living Support
- Personal Care
- Disability Services
- Creative Thinking
- Team Leadership
- Household Chores
- Progress Documentation
- Daily Living Assistance
- Flexible Schedule
Timeline
Disability Support Worker
Choices And Rights
01.2024 - Current
School Holiday Support Worker
Multicap
11.2023 - 01.2024
Disability Support Worker
Disability Support Angels
08.2023 - 02.2024
Disability Support Worker
Kuremara Care
08.2023 - 10.2023
Sign Language Interpreter
UasinGishu County Government
10.2022 - 05.2023
Special Needs Educator
St. Kizito Special School For The Deaf
02.2019 - 07.2022
Master of Education - Master of Education
James Cook University
Bachelor - Special Needs Education
University of Eldoret
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