Hannah Rogers
Melbourne,VIC
Summary
Highly motivated recent graduate from Monash University, currently employed as a Residential Youth Worker seeking to expand and develop expertise through a Master's in Professional Psychology. Demonstrated ability to foster inclusive and supportive environments for young people whilst providing positive and effective support. Experienced in crisis intervention and collaborative teamwork, utilising conflict resolution techniques to manage challenging situations and therapeutic techniques to encourage positive behaviour change.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Residential Youth Worker
Anglicare Victoria
02.2023 - Current
- Providing crisis intervention when necessary, deescalating volatile situations whilst ensuring the safety of everyone involved
- Enhancing youth development by implementing individualized care plans and engaging in therapeutic activities with young people
- Maintaining a safe living environment by enforcing house rules and addressing behavioural concerns promptly and effectively
- Improving young individuals emotional well-being through compassionate counselling and support during challenging situations
- Assisting young individuals with daily living activities, promoting self-sufficiency and independence
- Completing necessary reports and documentation to maintain thorough and accurate case notes, maintaining confidentiality of sensitive resident information in accordance with HIPAA regulations
- Managing medication administration according to prescribed schedules whilst maintaining accurate records of all medications dispensed
Pool Lifeguard
GESAC
02.2022 - 06.2023
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support
- Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool
- Collaborated with fellow lifeguards to maintain effective communication and seamless shift transitions
- Implemented emergency action plans when necessary, coordinating with other staff members for efficient responses
- Reduced response time to emergencies with regular practice of first-aid and CPR procedures
Student Placement
Anglicare Victoria
10.2022 - 12.2022
- Completed 100 hours of placement under the supervision of the Therapeutic Specialist at Anglicare Victoria
- Gained valuable experience in therapeutic practices and client support
- Successfully demonstrated skills and dedication, leading to a job offer upon completion of the placement
Nannying
Different Families
07.2019 - 05.2022
- Enhanced parent satisfaction by providing consistent and reliable nannying services
- Looked after primary school children, developed strong rapport with families, leading to numerous referrals for additional nannying opportunities
- Adapted to various family dynamics and preferences, ensuring a seamless nannying experience tailored to each individual household''s needs
Lifesaver Nippers Volunteer
Apollo Bay Surf Lifesaving Club
11.2015 - 01.2020
- Introduced children between the ages of 5-14 years to lifesaving and beach safety skills
- Taught young kids how to swim in the ocean, paddling techniques and water safety practices
- Coordinated with staff members to ensure program objectives were met efficiently and effectively
- Designed and led age-appropriate activities to build confidence, teamwork, and resilience
Anzac Volunteer Service
Star of the Sea College
05.2015 - 12.2015
- Met fortnightly with elderly residents, initiated conversation and discussion whilst providing companionship by organising games and attending activities
Education
Graduate Diploma of Psychology Advanced - Psychology
Monash University
Clayton, VIC08-2025
Bachelor of Psychological Science - Psychology
Australian Catholic University
Fitzroy, VIC12-2022
VCE - High School
Star of The Sea College
Gardenvale11-2018
Skills
- Substance abuse awareness
- Family engagement
- First-aid and CPR
- Youth supervision
- Crisis response expertise
- Youth development
- Trauma-informed care
- Problem-solving abilities
- Risk Assessment
- De-Escalation Techniques
- Confidentiality Practices
- Client assessment
Timeline
Residential Youth Worker
Anglicare Victoria
02.2023 - Current
Student Placement
Anglicare Victoria
10.2022 - 12.2022
Pool Lifeguard
GESAC
02.2022 - 06.2023
Nannying
Different Families
07.2019 - 05.2022
Lifesaver Nippers Volunteer
Apollo Bay Surf Lifesaving Club
11.2015 - 01.2020
Anzac Volunteer Service
Star of the Sea College
05.2015 - 12.2015
Graduate Diploma of Psychology Advanced - Psychology
Monash University
Bachelor of Psychological Science - Psychology
Australian Catholic University
VCE - High School
Star of The Sea College
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