Support Worker
Department Of Education
06.2000 - 03.2008
Hi, I’m
Judith Barden
Student support worker
Buronga,NSW
Summary
Dedicated Support Worker with experience at the Department of Education, and Department of Human Services.
Skilled in enhancing client independence through personalized daily living assistance and emotional support.
Proven ability to build strong relationships while ensuring health and safety. Committed to maintaining life skills development and maintaining confidentiality for client care.
Work History
Department Of Education
Support Worker
06.2000 - 03.2008
Job overview
- Assisted clients with studies and general support with direction from classroom teacher.
- 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.
- Developed strong rapport with clients by consistently demonstrating respect, understanding, and genuine concern for their wellbeing.
- Safeguarded client well-being by monitoring health conditions, administering medications, and reporting any changes to appropriate medical professionals.
- Maintained detailed records of client progress, interventions, and outcomes to ensure continuity of care across service providers.
Department of Human Services
Support Worker
03.1994 - 03.1999
Job overview
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- 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.
- Developed and implemented individualized treatment plans for clients.
- Administered assessments to identify clients' needs and establish treatment plans.
- Documented client progress and activities in accordance with agency policies and procedures.
- Supported clients in accessing community resources, enhancing their integration and participation in community activities.
- Safeguarded client well-being by monitoring health conditions, administering medications, and reporting any changes to appropriate medical professionals.
Education
Kangan Batman TafeCoburg, VIC
Certificate IV from Disability Studies
1999
Coomealla High School Dareton, NSW
High School Certificate
1993
Skills
- Daily living support
- Housekeeping tasks
- Health and safety awareness
- Emotional support
- Daily living assistance
- Confidentiality and privacy
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Active listening
- Mobility assistance
- Relationship building
- Behavioral support
- Meal preparation
- Transportation assistance
- Life skills development
Post 2009
The years until current I have been a full time carer for my husband who has a chronic disease and requires constant care.
I now have strategies and knowledge with support agencies and feel confident to accept assistance with his constant care.
I'm now able and very enthusiastic to rejoin the workforce.
Referees
Steve Parr. Phone:
Karen Sedgman. Phone:
Timeline
Support Worker
Department of Human Services
03.1994 - 03.1999
Kangan Batman Tafe
Certificate IV from Disability Studies
Coomealla High School
High School Certificate
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