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Work History
Education
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Certification
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Kevin Njehia

Paradise,SA

Summary

Concerned Youth Care Worker experienced in working with children and youth ranging from early childhood through teenagers. Adept at completing home inspections and guaranteeing adolescents are safe and well taken care of. Coping with crisis situations and empathizing with juveniles from different backgrounds. Talented in developing and implementing core plans to meet individualized needs of children and young adults. Dedicated professional with strong background in providing evidence-based counseling services to individuals, couples and families. Skilled in developing treatment plans, conducting assessments and documenting progress. Committed to advocating for mental health and well-being of clients. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Youth Care Worker

Edmen Community Staffing Solutions
  • Completed clear and concise documentation of youth behavior and actions.
  • Evaluated needs of youth and outlined measures to address.
  • Attended Handle With Care trainings to enhance staff and youth safety during physical intervention.
  • Provided emergency response in crisis situations to diffuse tensions and prevent violence.
  • Supported individuals dealing with mental health and emotional issues.
  • Utilized system model to teach youth life skills in accordance with individualized treatment plans.
  • Aided with crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and offering peer counseling.

Youth Disability Support Worker

Minda Incorporated
10.2022 - Current
  • Working as part of a team providing holistic care designed to improve the lifestyle of the residents
  • I am person-centred with an active support approach to my work and promote independence as much as possible
  • Duties: Demonstrated experience in responding to trauma-related behaviours
  • Outgoing and friendly personality Completing household duties, cleaning, and assisting with personal care Experience managing challenging and aggressive behaviour
  • Experience in Positive Behaviour crisis intervention Demonstrated oral and written communication and organisational skills
  • Ability to apply computing concepts
  • Providing personal care in a manner that reflects the resident’s choice and decision-making
  • Providing care to clients while promoting their independence at the same time
  • Adhering to work health policies and procedures
  • Excellent leadership qualities
  • Assisting residents in accordance with their individual care plans
  • Mandatory reporting and enhancing the resident’s dignity
  • Adhered to company requirements for patient interactions and care standards.

Disability Support Worker

Senami
06.2022 - 03.2023
  • Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
  • Drove clients safely to social activities and appointments.
  • Kept detailed daily logs with care actions, patient behaviors, and incidents.
  • Maintained safety with tidy, clean, and hazard-free home environments.
  • Prepared nutritious meals to meet individual dietary needs for clients.
  • Provided high level of physical support by lifting, adjusting, and moving clients.

Education

Cirtificate IV in Disability -

Supreme Education And Training
Adelaide, SA
08.2023

Skills

  • Personal care
  • Supervising
  • Client assessment
  • Stress management
  • Home care
  • Reporting skills
  • Health & Safety
  • Patient
  • Empathetic
  • Communicating
  • First Aid
  • CPR
  • Manual Handling
  • Peg Feeding

Personal Experience

An adaptable, conscientious, and enthusiastic care worker with experience in providing professional care services to youth. Having an excellent understanding of promoting privacy and dignity whilst enhancing independence and rehabilitation. A proven ability to deal with physically and emotionally demanding care patients and to successfully help them to retain, regain and develop skills needed for independent living. Now looking for a new and challenging care worker position with a caring and reputable company.

Cover Letter

Dear Recruitment Team, RE: Application for employment as a Disability Support Worker. I hereby wish to express my interest in working with your company for the above-named position. I share with your values of providing quality care, delivering centric services, and quality care to all clients. I developed different skills that include assisting residents with Activities of Daily Living filling and maintaining client documents and hospitality skills among others. I will work well with your specialized and dedicated team, in delivering services which I would love to be part of. I am aware that working with you requires a high level of professionalism, genuine care, and empathy toward clients and staff members. I am flexible to work in a range of shifts including morning, afternoon, and night on short. I have reliable transport to enable me to do the job. I believe that working with you will enable me to focus my energy and compassionate nature to work as part of your team in providing high-quality care. I have attached my resume with more details on my qualifications and I am looking forward to discussing the position with you soon. Yours sincerely, Kevin Njehia.

References

Jackline Muturi, Enrolled nurse, 0451 845 881 Jorum Njenga, Youth support worker, 0450 586 977

Certification

  • First Aid and CPR Training
  • Medication cirtificate -RDNS
  • Manual Handling
  • WWCC-Working with Children Check
  • NDIS workers check

  • Licensed [Job Title] - [Timeframe]

Timeline

Youth Disability Support Worker

Minda Incorporated
10.2022 - Current

Disability Support Worker

Senami
06.2022 - 03.2023

Youth Care Worker

Edmen Community Staffing Solutions

Cirtificate IV in Disability -

Supreme Education And Training
Kevin Njehia