Jessie Gavin
Tomingley,NSW
Summary
Hardworking Disability Support Worker dedicated to comprehensive, compassionate and individualized patient care. Manages appointments and medication, assists with personal care and maintains tidy environments.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Support Coordinator
The Salvation Army Aged Care
03.2021 - Current
- Managed a small caseload of clients, ensuring timely completion of tasks and effective communication with clients.
- Collaborated with teams to provide comprehensive support services
- Maintained detailed documentation of client interactions and progress toward goals, providing a clear record of care provided.
- Fostered partnerships with local service providers to enhance resource networks available to clients in need of specialized assistance or referrals.
NDIS Support Worker
The Salvation Army Aged Care Plus
03.2020 - 03.2021
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Helped clients manage and reach individual goals, supporting independent progression and social skills.
- Enhanced the quality of care for clients by providing personalized support and assistance with daily living activities.
- Transported clients to appointments, shopping venues and entertainment events according to determined schedule.
Care Service Employee
The Salvation Army Aged Care
03.2016 - 03.2020
- Improved resident satisfaction by providing compassionate care and addressing individual needs.
- Assisted in training new employees, sharing expertise and best practices for quality care provision.
- Developed trusting relationships with residents through active listening skills, genuine compassion, and consistent follow-through on commitments made during conversations.
Education
Certificate III - Aged Care
Parkes Tafe
2015
No Degree -
Peak Hill Central School
Peak Hill, NSW2009
Skills
- Great verbal and written communication skills
- Documentation abilities
- Conflict Resolution
- Mobility Assistance
- Emotional Support
- Problem solving
- Great team player
Timeline
Support Coordinator
The Salvation Army Aged Care
03.2021 - Current
NDIS Support Worker
The Salvation Army Aged Care Plus
03.2020 - 03.2021
Care Service Employee
The Salvation Army Aged Care
03.2016 - 03.2020
Certificate III - Aged Care
Parkes Tafe
No Degree -
Peak Hill Central School
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