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Haydn Scott

Hadspen,TAS

Summary

Hardworking Disability Support Worker dedicated to comprehensive, compassionate and individualized client care. Manages appointments and medication, assists with bathing and grooming and maintains tidy environments. Caring Disability Support Worker skilled at working with individuals living with different disability's. Currently working with clients with cerebral palsy, Multi Sclerosis and Autism with experience with other disability's from past clients. Versed in daily living support, meal preparation and mobility assistance. Offers excellent interpersonal and communication skills developed through field experience. Highly motivated professional demonstrates ability to develop and implement successful plans of action to address individual needs. Possesses strong problem-solving skills to reduce barriers. Committed to helping individuals and families. Accustomed to working in fast-paced environments with the ability to think quickly and successfully handle difficult clients and jobs.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Disability Support Worker

Possability
03.2020 - Current
  • Enhanced quality of life for clients with physical and intellectual disabilities through compassionate care and assistance.
  • Assisted clients in reaching personal goals through targeted skill-building activities.
  • Improved client independence by developing personalized support plans tailored to individual needs and goals.
  • Communicated regularly with family members about client progress, addressing any concerns or questions promptly.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices within the disability support field.
  • Coordinated transportation arrangements for clients to attend medical appointments or partake in social activities safely.
  • Kept detailed daily logs with care actions, patient behaviours, and incidents.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Prepared nutritious meals to meet individual dietary needs for clients.
  • Provided high level of physical support by lifting, adjusting, and moving clients.
  • Transported patients via wheelchair to and from rehabilitation and daily activities.
  • Administered medications, and tracked behaviours to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
  • Maintained detailed records of patient progress, documentation of services and case notes.
  • Provided emotional support to clients and family members during challenging times, fostering resilience and coping skills.
  • 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.
  • Maintained accurate records of client progress, adjusting support strategies as needed to maximize outcomes.

Electrician

Lane Electrical Pty Ltd
10.2018 - 09.2019
  • Worked collaboratively with clients, team members and resources across company to achieve desired results
  • Consulted with supervisor electrician regarding likely risks associated with assigned job
  • Installed and wired electrical hardware including transformers, junction boxes, electrical boxes, switches, rcd's and circuit breakers
  • Applied knowledge of trade tools and ability to read and follow blueprints and wiring plans to projects
  • Complied with safety standards and codes per National Electrical Code
  • Maintained clean, safe and stocked work area with appropriate equipment and supplies
  • Worked extended hours on weekday and weekend projects

Electrician

Degree C Pty Ltd
02.2018 - 07.2018

Electrician

Mode Electrical
01.2011 - 12.2017

Education

Tasmanian Certificate of Education -

Prospect High School
Launceston, TAS

Postsecondary School -

Australian Technical College Northern Tasmania
Launceston, TAS

Certificate III in Individual Support - Disability Studies

Avidity
Launceston, TAS
03.2023

Skills

  • High level of empathy and understanding
  • Thinking on your feet and being proactive
  • Incident Reports
  • Case Management
  • Personal Care
  • Meal Planning
  • Palliative Care
  • Youth Services
  • Emotional Support
  • Personal Growth Support
  • Creative Thinking
  • Relationship Building
  • Works well in a team environment
  • Independent Living Support
  • Safety procedures and regulations
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Hard working
  • Understanding of client business requirements
  • Exceptionally detail-oriented
  • Punctual
  • Practically minded

Certification

  • Certificate III in Individual Support
  • Current Assists Clients with Medication Certificate
  • Current First Aid Certificate with up to date CPR
  • Current NDIS worker screening check
  • Current NDIS work orientation module certificate
  • Current Working with Vulnerable People Check with NDIS endorsement
  • RIIWHS204D - Work Safely at heights
  • Licence to perform high risk work - LF Forklift Truck
  • Construction Induction - White card
  • Practitioner's Licence - Electrician

Additional Information

Referee

Possability - Mathew Adams 0400745509

Timeline

Disability Support Worker

Possability
03.2020 - Current

Electrician

Lane Electrical Pty Ltd
10.2018 - 09.2019

Electrician

Degree C Pty Ltd
02.2018 - 07.2018

Electrician

Mode Electrical
01.2011 - 12.2017

Tasmanian Certificate of Education -

Prospect High School

Postsecondary School -

Australian Technical College Northern Tasmania

Certificate III in Individual Support - Disability Studies

Avidity
Haydn Scott