Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Ibrahim Amedu

Mawson Lakes,SA

Summary

Experienced youth support professional with strong focus on fostering positive relationships and personal growth. Skilled in crisis intervention, conflict resolution, and mentoring, with proven track record of adapting to changing needs and collaborating effectively within teams. Reliable and results-driven, capable of creating impactful programs and supporting youth in achieving their goals. Equipped with excellent communication and problem-solving skills, ensuring supportive and safe environment for all.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Youth Support Worker

Autism SA
10.2020 - Current
  • Enhanced youth development by implementing engaging and interactive activities tailored to individual needs.
  • Reduced behavioral issues by establishing clear expectations and consistent consequences for actions.
  • Facilitated personal growth by providing constructive feedback on goals and performance improvement areas.
  • Completed necessary reports and documentation to maintain thorough, accurate case records.
  • Provided guidance and advice to youth, supporting navigation of diverse personal and social issues.
  • Facilitated communication between Young people and other service providers.
  • Empowered youth by fostering a sense of self-worth and confidence, ultimately equipping them for future success.
  • Implemented evidence-based practices to promote emotional resilience among participants during challenging situations.

Youth Support Worker

HenderCare SA
06.2019 - 09.2020
  • Established a positive rapport with participants by maintaining open lines of communication and actively listening to their concerns.
  • Managed crisis interventions when required by assessing risks while collaborating closely with multidisciplinary teams.
  • Empowered youth by fostering a sense of self-worth and confidence, ultimately equipping them for future success.
  • Promoted a safe and welcoming environment, leading to increased participation in programs and services.
  • Implemented evidence-based practices to promote emotional resilience among participants during challenging situations.

Support Worker

Cara Disability
01.2019 - 08.2019
  • Assisting clients with personal needs (bathing, feeding, dressing, shaving, tidy beds, oral hygiene, face wash, assisting with toileting)
  • Assisting with mobility needs using appropriate manual handling skills
  • Following care plans and reporting any abnormalities
  • Liaising with client’s family
  • Providing emotional support to clients
  • Following all company policies and procedures
  • Maintain clients confidentiality and respecting their rights
  • Contributing to maximizing each client’s quality of life

Education

Certificate IV - Child, Youth and Family Intervention

National Career Institute

Certificate III - Disability

SMP NETWORK

Manual Handling - undefined

SMP NETWORK

First Aid - undefined

SMP NETWORK

Provide cardio pulmonary resuscitation - undefined

SMP NETWORK

Skills

  • Multicultural sensitivity
  • Creativity and innovation
  • Positive reinforcement
  • First aid and CPR
  • Crisis response
  • Skill building
  • Trauma-informed care
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Attention to detail
  • Reliability
  • Effective communication
  • Verbal and written communication

Certification

  • NDIS Worker Orientation Module
  • Safe Environment for Children and
  • Medication Administration, Head2Toe First Aid
  • Seizure Management (Midazolam Administration), Head2Toe First Aid
  • Continence Care, Head2Toe First Aid
  • MAPA
  • Understanding Autism
  • DCSI Screening Verification
  • Hand Hygiene

Timeline

Youth Support Worker

Autism SA
10.2020 - Current

Youth Support Worker

HenderCare SA
06.2019 - 09.2020

Support Worker

Cara Disability
01.2019 - 08.2019

Certificate III - Disability

SMP NETWORK

Manual Handling - undefined

SMP NETWORK

First Aid - undefined

SMP NETWORK

Provide cardio pulmonary resuscitation - undefined

SMP NETWORK

Certificate IV - Child, Youth and Family Intervention

National Career Institute
Ibrahim Amedu