Jimmy Wairenge Mbaria
ADELAIDE,SA
Summary
Compassionate Disability Support Worker experienced in providing high-quality care for individuals with disabilities. Delivered essential support through fostering independence, promoting social inclusion, and enhancing quality of life. Focused on empowering clients to achieve their goals and live with dignity.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Disability support worker
Bookyana
02.2026 - Current
- Provided personal care to clients, ensuring dignity and comfort during showering, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
- Assist clients with medication administration according to care plans and company policies.
- Monitor and report changes in clients’ health and behaviour to supervisors, facilitating timely interventions and support.
- Promote clients’ independence, choice, dignity, and respect at all times.
- Support clients to attend appointments, community activities, and cultural programs.
- Implement Positive Behaviour Support strategies as outlined in the client’s behaviour support plan.
- Delivered active overnight support to clients during scheduled shifts.
- Assisted clients in completing household tasks, promoting a safe and clean living environment.
Disability support worker
Patty Health Care
07.2025 - 02.2026
- Supporting patients with mental health conditions, learning disabilities and autism.
- Working with clients with challenging behaviours and maintaining detailed client notes daily.
- Documented and reported clients’ progress and changes in health or behaviour to inform care plans.
- Assisted clients with lifestyle physical exercises to promote overall health and well-being.
- Helped clients with daily living tasks, including cooking, cleaning, and shopping, to enhance their independence.
- Transport clients to the appointments.
- Transported clients to community-based activities.
- Administered medication to clients in accordance with care plans.
- Provided first aid to individuals during emergencies.
Huruma Nursing CARE
01.2024 - 05.2025
- Assisting with personal care
- Devise and implement interactive programs targeted at achieving each patient’s individual needs and goals.
- Taking clients to medical appointments.
- Often facilitate or assist with showering, dressing and eating.
- Ensured the safe and proper lifting and transferring of clients.
- Assist with physical and mental exercise
- Assistance with medication and arranging activities to enhance the client physical, emotional and intellectual development.
- Perform tasks related to Client personal hygiene and health.
- Assist with cooking, serving meals housekeeping and shopping activities to ensure a healthy environment.
Education
Certificate 111 - individual support ageing and disability
BSC - ECONOMICS AND STATISTICS
MASTERS - MASTERS OF SOCIAL WORK
Skills
- Customer service
- Conflict resolution
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Team Player
- Communication skills
- Relationship builder
- Quick learner
- Positive attitude
- Transferable abilities
- Leadership abilities
- Life Experience
References
- Brian Matui, Team Leader, Patty Health Care, 0412462920, matuikbrian@gmail.com
- Karen Ruguru Ndung’u, Team Leader, Huruma Nursing, 0460872047, ndungukaren51@gmail.com
Timeline
Disability support worker
Bookyana
02.2026 - Current
Disability support worker
Patty Health Care
07.2025 - 02.2026
Huruma Nursing CARE
01.2024 - 05.2025