Hesbon Kosgei
Morayfield,QLD
Summary
Disability Support Worker with over five years of experience delivering person-centered care to diverse individuals. Proficient in personal care, supporting safe and enjoyable meals, positive behavior strategies, safe manual handling techniques, and accurate medication assistance, prioritizing safety and well-being. Strong communication skills and attention to detail enhance to collaborative support efforts.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Disability Support Worker
Oncall Group Australia
Strathpine, QLD
08.2021 - Current
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living such as eating, dressing, and grooming.
- Helped patients move in and out of beds, baths and wheelchairs by following safe lifting techniques.
- Administered medication according to doctor's orders and monitored side effects.
- Assisted in developing self-care skills such as personal hygiene practices.
- Trained new staff on best practices for client care and support services.
- Coordinated transportation for clients to medical appointments and social events.
- Encouraged independence by teaching skills needed for everyday life.
Disability Support Specialist
Claro Disability and Aged Care Services
Brisbane, Q
05.2020 - Current
- Provided Person-Centred Care – Assisting participants with daily living activities, ensuring dignity, respect, and independence.
- Personal Care & Hygiene Support – Helping with bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and continence care.
- Meal Preparation & Nutrition Assistance – Preparing and serving meals, considering dietary needs and preferences.
- Medication Administration – Administering prescribed medications accurately, safely and documented usage as per care plans.
- Wound Care & Health Monitoring – Assisting with wound dressing changes and observed for signs of infection or complications.
- Manual Handling & Mobility Assistance – Using hoists, slide sheets, and mobility equipment to support safe movement.
- Behavioural & Emotional Support – Providing companionship, encouragement, and support for clients with mental health conditions or disabilities.
- Community & Social Engagement – Assisting clients in attending appointments, social outings, and recreational activities.
- Household Assistance – Maintaining a clean, safe, and comfortable living environment, including light housekeeping and laundry.
- Collaboration with Families & Healthcare Teams – Working closely with families, nurses, and allied health professionals to deliver holistic care.
Education
Certificate III - Certificate III In Individual Support
Nurse Training Australia
Sydney, NSW12-2020
Skills
- Compassionate care
- Personal care assistance
- Medication management
- Manual handling techniques
- First aid and CPR
- Effective communication
- Team collaboration
- Wound care assistance
- Problem solving
- Behavioral support
- Health and safety compliance
- Community engagement
Certification
- First Aid and CPR
- NDIS screening Check
- Blue Card
- NDIS Worker Orientation Module
- Manual Handling
- Valid Australian Drivers license and own vehicle
References
Available Upon request
Personal Attributes
- Compassionate and Empathetic
- Collaborative Team Player
- Strong Communication Skills
- Reliable and Adaptable
- Attention to Detail
Timeline
Disability Support Worker
Oncall Group Australia
08.2021 - Current
Disability Support Specialist
Claro Disability and Aged Care Services
05.2020 - Current
Certificate III - Certificate III In Individual Support
Nurse Training Australia
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