Dedicated Disability Support Worker skilled at managing appointments and administering medication, helping with bathroom and personal care needs and keeping home environments neat and clean. Good organizational skills with hardworking mentality and caring approach.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Disability Support Worker
empowering disability partners
Kellyville
10.2021 - 06.2024
Transported clients to appointments, social events, and other activities as needed.
Managed challenging behaviors through positive reinforcement techniques.
Assisted in developing self-care skills such as personal hygiene practices.
Monitored client progress and reported any changes in behavior or health conditions to supervisor.
Participated in team meetings with supervisors, doctors, nurses, therapists.
Assisted clients with activities of daily living such as eating, dressing, and grooming.
Instructed clients on proper use of adaptive equipment such as wheelchairs and walkers.
Encouraged independence by teaching skills needed for everyday life.
Provided assistance in the home environment including meal preparation and light housekeeping.
Coordinated doctor appointments, exercise, recreation, and family visits to maintain schedule.
Made beds, swept floors and sanitized surfaces to support activities of daily living.
Helped patients move in and out of beds, baths and wheelchairs by following safe lifting techniques.
Recorded patient temperature, pulse and blood pressure to monitor health and well-being.
Maintained organized filing system for client records, providing complete documentation of all interactions.
Transported clients to and from medical and mental health appointments with assigned vehicle.
Team Leader & Support Worker (Mental Health & Disability) at Empowering Disability PartnersTeam Leader & Support Worker (Mental Health & Disability) at Empowering Disability Partners