Kaytee Doyle
Mackay
Summary
Dedicated Residential Youth Care Worker with a proven track record at Southern Cross Support Services, excelling in behavior management and mental health support. Leveraged positive reinforcement and trauma-informed care to foster significant resident progress, ensuring a safe, empathetic environment. Skilled in first aid and CPR, with a commitment to multicultural sensitivity and effective communication.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Residential Youth Care Worker
Southern Cross Support Services
05.2021 - Current
- Conducted one-on-one behavior management counseling for clients by teaching coping techniques and giving guidance and support.
- De-escalated destructive and impulsive youth behavior by assisting in finding positive alternate outlets.
- Participated actively in ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance my knowledge of best practices in youth residential care work continually.
- Documented residents'' progress toward goals regularly, allowing for accurate tracking of growth over time.
- Developed strong rapport with each resident under my care based on trust, empathy, understanding thus fostering therapeutic alliances that promoted healing.
- Maintained a safe residential space through regular inspections, risk assessments, and adherence to safety protocols.
Education
Diploma of Child, Youth And Family Intervention
Queensland Tafe
01-2022
Year 12 Cetificate
Glenala State High School
01-2002
Skills
- Mental health awareness
- Positive reinforcement
- Community resources
- Boundaries establishment
- Multicultural sensitivity
- Individualized support
- First aid and CPR
- Behavior management
- Mental health support
- Youth advocacy
- Trauma-informed care
- Excellent communication
Certification
- First Aide and CPR
- Hope and Healing Framework Certificate
- TCI (Therapeutic Crisis Intervention) training
- WWCC Blue Card
- NDIS Yellow Card
- Open Drivers Licence
Timeline
Residential Youth Care Worker
Southern Cross Support Services
05.2021 - Current
Diploma of Child, Youth And Family Intervention
Queensland Tafe
Year 12 Cetificate
Glenala State High School
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