GLADYS JERUTO CHIRCHIR
Sunshine Coast,QLD
Summary
Social Care Worker with 1+ years of experience working with vulnerable disable and elderly. Dedicated team player with excellent communication skills, passionately providing exceptional social care for community members. Dedicated Support Worker with experience in providing support to individuals with mental disabilities. Skilled in deescalating challenging behaviors, facilitating socialization and promoting positive relationships. Experienced professional passionate about caring for people and improving their quality of life. Excellent communicator with exceptional people skills looking to further career in services. Compassionate care worker with experience caring for people of all ages.
Diligent Personal Care Worker with proven ability to provide compassionate and attentive care to clients. Adept at assisting with daily living activities and creating safe, supportive environment. Demonstrated expertise in medication management and developing personalized care plans.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Disability Support Worker
The Advocator Group
10.2023 - 02.2025
- Company Overview: THE ADVOCATOR SUNSHINE COAST- QLD
- Assisting clients with transfers in and out of bed and wheelchairs, using hoist when required
- Grooming, bathing, dressing and dental hygiene
- Personal care, including toileting, bladder and bowel management
- Basic wound care and self-medication
- Domestic support such as meal preparation, light house duties and laundry
- Community access such as driving to appointments and social activities
PERSONAL CAREWORKER AND AGE CARE
WORKFORCE EXTENSION
03.2024 - 12.2024
- Company Overview: WORKFORCE EXTENSION SUNSHINE COAST QLD
- Assistant clients with personal care: bathing, skin care, dressing and undressing, feeding, oral hygiene and shaving
- Assist clients in domestic care
- Documentation of the client's status and care provided
- Ensuring clients privacy and confidentiality
- Assisting client with housekeeping tasks
- Reporting hazard and maintenance issues
- Assisting clients with exercise as per requirements advice
- Supporting clients to make choices and control
- Transporting clients to appointments, outings, and social engagements
- Use of equipment to assist clients and limited mobility such as hoist lifters and wheelchairs
- WORKFORCE - SUNSHINE COAST, QLD
PERSONAL CAREWORKER
VERUS PEOPLE
11.2023 - 07.2024
- Company Overview: VERUS PEOPLE - SUNSHINE COAST, QLD
- Grooming, bathing, dressing and dental hygiene
- Basic wound care and self-medication
- Provide support to elderly people by assisting in daily activities and personal task
- Domestic support such as meal preparation, house duties and laundry
- Community access such as driving to appointments and social activities
- Maintained accurate documentation of client care services provided daily
- Monitored client health conditions and reported any changes to the appropriate personnel
- Assisted clients with mobility issues using wheelchairs, walkers, canes
- Observed safety protocols when providing personal care services to clients
- VERUS PEOPLE - SUNSHINE COAST, QLD
Personal Support Worker
Home care - Nakuru level 5 hospital
03.2021 - 09.2023
- Company Overview: Home care - Nakuru level 5 hospital - KENYA, NAIROBI
- Assisting clients with showering and dressing
- Accompanying clients on daily walks
- Domestic support such as meal preparation, light house duties and laundry
- Community access such as driving to appointments and social activities
- Provide support to elderly people by assisting in daily activities and personal task
- Taking note of pulse rate, temperature, oxygen and sugar levels
- Home care - Nakuru level 5 hospital - KENYA, NAIROBI
Education
Certificate of Higher Education - CERT III
kingsway
Austral Eden, NSW01.2024
Master in Business Administration -
02.2025
Certificate of Higher Education - CERT III
KINGSWAY INSTITUTE
QUEENSLAND, NSW01.2024
Skills
- Communication skills
- Bladder and bowel management
- Bed making
- Bed bath
- Medication administration
- Wound care
- Use of hoist
- Problem-solving abilities
- Health checks
- Patient relations
- Therapeutic care
- Emotional support
- Companionship
- Room maintenance
- Safeguarding knowledge
- Toileting assistance
- Cooking
- Meal preparation
- Care needs assessment
- First aid
- CPR
- Social care
- Personal care
- Care plan development
- Elderly care
- Care management
- Attentive listening
- Patient health report writing
Certification
- First Aid and CPR Certificate
- Police Check
- Working with children Yellow card
- NDIS worker screening Blue card
- NDIS modules
- Covid 19 control training and infection control
- Certificate in age care and caregiving (Ujuzi Fursa Africa)
- Cert lll
- Currently enrolled for Master in Business Administration
- Own car with car comprehensive and insurance
- Flu vaccine certificate
- Corona booster certificate
Timeline
PERSONAL CAREWORKER AND AGE CARE
WORKFORCE EXTENSION
03.2024 - 12.2024
PERSONAL CAREWORKER
VERUS PEOPLE
11.2023 - 07.2024
Disability Support Worker
The Advocator Group
10.2023 - 02.2025
Personal Support Worker
Home care - Nakuru level 5 hospital
03.2021 - 09.2023
Master in Business Administration -
Certificate of Higher Education - CERT III
KINGSWAY INSTITUTE
Certificate of Higher Education - CERT III
kingsway
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