Goffry Lino
Werribee,Victoria
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate professional with experience in both residential support work and mental health support. Skilled in providing guidance, advocacy, and therapeutic interventions to at-risk clients experiencing mental health challenges. Seeking to leverage expertise in both areas to make a positive impact at your company and contribute to the well-being and development of clients in need.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Mental Health Disability
Aruma Disabilities Services
Melbourne, Vic
02.2023 - 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.
- Encouraged independence by teaching skills needed for everyday life.
- Supported individuals with mental health diagnoses in a community-based setting, assisting them with daily living tasks, medication management, and accessing resources and services.
- Experience in documentation, including progress notes, incident reports, and treatment plans.
Residential Youth Worker
Anglicare
Melbourne, Melbourne
01.2023 - Current
- Facilitated daily activities such as educational, recreational, and social skill development for youth.
- Provide direct care and supervision to at-risk youth residing in a group home setting, addressing their mental health needs in addition to their safety and well-being.
- Collaborate with mental health professionals, case managers, and other team members to develop and implement individualized treatment plans that integrate mental health interventions and support services.
- Utilize evidence-based practices and trauma-informed approaches to create a therapeutic environment that promotes healing, resilience, and empowerment.
- Conduct regular assessments and monitor residents' progress, adjusting interventions as needed to address emerging needs and challenges.
Mental Health Disability
Life Without Barriers
Sydney
02.2021 - 11.2022
- Provided emotional and psychological support to clients in crisis situations.
- Conducted assessments of client needs, strengths and resources.
- Assisted clients in developing individualized treatment plans and goals.
- Provided emotional support to individuals with physical or mental disabilities.
- Organized recreational and educational activities for clients according to individual needs.
- Developed strategies to help individuals cope with their disability.
Support Coordinator Case Management
Community Services
Alice Springs, NT
01.2019 - 01.2021
- Assisted clients in accessing and utilizing community resources to meet their needs.
- Developed and maintained relationships with external service providers.
- Completed assessments of client needs and preferences.
- Provided crisis intervention services, as needed.
- Assessed clients' needs, developed service plans and monitored progress towards goals.
- Facilitated communication between clients, families, caregivers, social services and other agencies to ensure client needs were met.
- Developed individualized care plans with input from clients and their families.
Residential Youth Worker
The Burdekin Association
Sydney
02.2021 - 12.2022
- Provided individual and group counseling sessions to adolescents in residential care setting.
- Collaborated with counselors to communicate relevant information.
- Directed activities to promote growth in mental, emotional and educational areas.
- Discussed available program services with potential participants and outlined procedures to facilitate smooth engagement in program processes.
- Maintained accurate records and documented client data in company databases.
- Documented child progress, reporting extreme changes in behavior.
Education
St John's Catholic College
Skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to establish rapport and build trusting relationships with clients and their families
- Mental Health Support
- Knowledgeable about mental health disorders, treatment modalities, and community resources
- Comprehensive understanding of youth development, trauma-informed care, and mental health principles
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to establish rapport and build trust with diverse populations
- Crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques
- Case management and treatment planning
- Cultural competency and sensitivity to individual differences
- Advocacy and empowerment-focused approaches
- Documentation and record-keeping
- Team collaboration and interdisciplinary teamwork
Certification
- Diploma of Mental health
- Diploma of Community services
- Certificate IV in Child, Youth and Family Interventions
- Working with Children's Check
- NDIS check
- First Aid
- CPR
- Police Check
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Mental Health Disability
Aruma Disabilities Services
02.2023 - Current
Residential Youth Worker
Anglicare
01.2023 - Current
Mental Health Disability
Life Without Barriers
02.2021 - 11.2022
Residential Youth Worker
The Burdekin Association
02.2021 - 12.2022
Support Coordinator Case Management
Community Services
01.2019 - 01.2021
St John's Catholic College
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