Grace Shearer
Disability support worker
Bogangar,NSW
Summary
I have have worked in disability for ten years but have recently taken a break to be a stay at home mother, i’m now looking forward to getting back into working with people with disability.
I’m Professional support worker skilled in delivering high-quality care and assistance to individuals with disabilities. Proven ability to create positive and inclusive environment that fosters client independence and well-being. Strong team collaborator with focus on achieving results and adapting to changing needs, while displaying empathy and patience.
With a proven track record at Accnet and UDS , I excel in delivering compassionate care and enhancing the quality of life for clients with disabilities. My expertise spans from daily living assistance to effective problem-solving, Personal care, medication understanding the client confidentiality and safety. Recognized for fostering trust through empathy, I also bring vital skills in mobility support and first aid.
Overview
2020
2020
years of professional experience
Work History
Disability Support Worker
Accnet
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
- Drove clients safely to social activities and appointments.
- 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.
- Enhanced quality of life for clients with physical and intellectual disabilities through compassionate care and assistance.
- Kept detailed daily logs with care actions, patient behaviors, and incidents.
- Delivered exceptional personal care services, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding assistance.
- Provided high level of physical support by lifting, adjusting, and moving clients.
- Promoted a safe and inclusive environment for all clients by enforcing policies and procedures consistently.
- Implemented behavior management techniques when required for the safety of both clients and staff members involved.
- Managed medications effectively for clients under strict supervision from healthcare professionals, ensuring adherence to prescribed treatment plans.
- Prepared nutritious meals to meet individual dietary needs for clients.
- Maintained safety with tidy, clean, and hazard-free home environments.
Disability Support Worker
United Disability Services
04.2010 - 02.2020
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
- Drove clients safely to social activities and appointments.
- 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.
- Enhanced quality of life for clients with physical and intellectual disabilities through compassionate care and assistance.
- Kept detailed daily logs with care actions, patient behaviors, and incidents.
- Delivered exceptional personal care services, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding assistance.
- Provided high level of physical support by lifting, adjusting, and moving clients.
- Promoted a safe and inclusive environment for all clients by enforcing policies and procedures consistently.
- Implemented behavior management techniques when required for the safety of both clients and staff members involved.
- Managed medications effectively for clients under strict supervision from healthcare professionals, ensuring adherence to prescribed treatment plans.
- Prepared nutritious meals to meet individual dietary needs for clients.
- Maintained safety with tidy, clean, and hazard-free home environments.
Education
Community Services Cert 4 - Family And Community Services
Orange Tafe
Orange, NSW02.2009
Year 12 - High School Administration
Coolum High School
Coolum Beach, QLD11.2001
Skills
- Daily living assistance
- Problem-solving
- Housekeeping and meal preparation
- Personal care
- Independent living support
- Client confidentiality
- Disability services
- Mobility support
- First aid and CPR
Timeline
Disability Support Worker
United Disability Services
04.2010 - 02.2020
Disability Support Worker
Accnet
Community Services Cert 4 - Family And Community Services
Orange Tafe
Year 12 - High School Administration
Coolum High School
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