Compassionate Disability Support Worker with extensive experience, enhancing client independence through personalized support plans and effective medication administration. Skilled in daily living assistance, day program and respite care.
Relationship building, I foster trust and emotional resilience, ensuring a safe and dignified environment for individuals with disabilities. Committed to promoting quality of life and community engagement.
I am compassionate, dependable and honest who genuinely enjoys supporting others to live fulfilling and meaningful lives.
To support individuals with disabilities to live as independently as possible in a shared or individual living arrangement while maintaining their safety, dignity and quality of life.
- Assist participants with personal care showering, dressing grooming, toileting.
- Support with meal preparation, cooking and feeding (if required).
- Help maintain a clean and safe living environment.
Medication & Health Monitoring
- Prompt or administer prescribed medication medications as per care plan.
- Monitor and report in health behaviour to appropriate service or Family.
- Assisting with attending allied health appointments.
Community Access & Social Support
- Encourage and support participants to engage in community activities, shopping or attending events or day programs.
- Promote social inclusion and assist with building independence and confidence in social settings.
Emotional & Behavioural Support
- Provide emotional reassurance, build and maintain respectful relationships.
-Respond appropriately to behaviours of concern using approved strategies and reporting incidents if necessary.
Documentation & Communication
- Maintain accurate daily notes, incident reports shift notes and on handovers.
follow participants care plans, behaviour support plans and risk assessments.
Communicate effectively with team members, participants families and coordinators.
Encourage Independence
- Promote skill building (budgeting personal hygiene routines.
-Encourage decision making and respect participants choices and goals.
Health, Safety & Compliance
- Follow all NDIS and workplace health & safety guidelines.
- Use manual handling equipment safely according to training.
- Maintain privacy, dignity at all times.