Jude Willis
Horsham
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated Disability Support Worker with a proven track record of providing high-quality care to individuals with disabilities. Known for exceptional empathy, kindness, and a genuine passion for helping others. Adept at offering personal care, emotional support, and behavioural assistance to enhance clients well-being and independence. Strong communicator and collaborator, committed to creating a respectful and inclusive environment for all clients. Seeking a part-time position to continue making a positive impact in the lives of those in need.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Disability Support Worker
Melba Support Services
03.2023 - Current
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
- Drove clients safely to social activities and appointments.
- 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.
- Enhanced quality of life for clients with physical and intellectual disabilities through compassionate care and assistance.
- Maintained safety with tidy, clean, and hazard-free home environments.
- Provided high level of physical support by lifting, adjusting, and moving clients.
- Managed medications effectively for clients under strict supervision from healthcare professionals, ensuring adherence to prescribed treatment plans.
Disability Support Worker
Melba Support Services
02.2017 - Current
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
- Drove clients safely to social activities and appointments.
- 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.
- Enhanced quality of life for clients with physical and intellectual disabilities through compassionate care and assistance.
- Maintained safety with tidy, clean, and hazard-free home environments.
- Delivered exceptional personal care services, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding assistance.
- Provided high level of physical support by lifting, adjusting, and moving clients.
Special School Teachers Aid
Horsham Special School
02.2014 - 02.2024
- Enhanced learning experiences by incorporating specialized tools and resources tailored to the needs of special education students.
- Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
- Worked one-on-one with students to determine strengths, weaknesses, and learning patterns.
- Provided warm, supportive environment for developing academic, social, and emotional growth.
- Evaluated student progress through ongoing assessments, adjusting instruction as needed to address individual needs.
- Developed positive rapport with students through empathetic listening and genuine interest in their lives outside of school.
- Developed communicative relationships with students and parents to support learning.
- Used learning stations to incorporate colors, shapes, and textures to help students develop communication skills and build relationships.
Education
Certificate III - Hairdressing
Flag Staff College
Melbourne, VICCertificate IV - Disability Studies
Warner Institute
Brighton, VIC11.2021
Skills
- Empathetic and Compassionate
- Active Listener
- Patient and Resilient
- Effective Communicator
- Daily living assistance
- Housekeeping and meal preparation
- Personal Care
- Independent Living Support
- Relationship Building
- Emotional Support
Timeline
Disability Support Worker
Melba Support Services
03.2023 - Current
Disability Support Worker
Melba Support Services
02.2017 - Current
Special School Teachers Aid
Horsham Special School
02.2014 - 02.2024
Certificate III - Hairdressing
Flag Staff College
Certificate IV - Disability Studies
Warner Institute
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