Kushal Paudel
Disability Support Worker
Lidcombe
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate professional with hands-on experience in disability support. Adept at assessing individual needs, building rapport, and delivering personalized assistance to enhance satisfaction. Committed to promoting inclusivity, dignity, and independence through patient and empathetic care. Proficient in following protocols, procedures, and safety regulations to ensure high standards of care. Collaborative team player, skilled in coaching and mentoring others. Adaptable professional dedicated to continuous learning and professional development in the individual support field.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
5
5
Certifications
2
2
Languages
Work History
Disability Support Practitioner
Cerebral Palsy Alliance
05.2025 - Current
- Assisted clients with daily living activities and personal care needs.
- Developed individualized care plans in collaboration with healthcare teams.
- Maintained records of services provided, client progress, and goals achieved.
- Recorded patient temperature, pulse, and blood pressure to monitor health and well-being.
- Provided emotional support and companionship to enhance client well-being.
- Administered medications, and monitored compliance with health guidelines.
- Documented client progress, and reported changes to relevant professionals.
- Coordinated transportation for medical appointments and community activities.
- Trained new staff on best practices for client support and safety protocols.
- Implemented recreational activities to promote social engagement among clients.
- Assisted in developing self-care skills, such as personal hygiene practices.
- Managed challenging behaviors through positive reinforcement techniques.
- Kept accurate records for client files and handled related paperwork.
- Maintained safety with tidy, clean, and hazard-free home environments.
Disability Support Worker
Care Group
07.2024 - 08.2025
- Provided support for disability participants with ABI, intellectual, physical, neurological, and psychological disabilities.
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, including grooming, dressing, and personal hygiene.
- Provided transportation to and from medical appointments, therapy sessions, and community activities.
- Monitored the health conditions of clients, and reported any significant changes to supervisors or healthcare professionals.
- Offered emotional support and companionship to promote mental well-being.
- Assisted with food preparation, ensuring that nutritional needs were met.
- Encouraged clients to participate in recreational activities, as well as other therapeutic activities, with their abilities in mind.
- Contributed to the safety of the living environment, including cleaning and organizational assistance.
- Implemented specific individualized care plans directed toward meeting specific participant needs/goals identified.
Disability Support Worker
National Network Plus (NNP)
01.2025 - 05.2025
- Worked in various Sunnyfield houses, mostly in the Northshore area.
- Provide emotional and behavioral support to clients with intellectual, neurological, and psychological disabilities.
- Prepare nutritious meals and assist with feeding as needed.
- Help clients with daily activities like bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
- Administer medications as per care plans and monitor side effects.
- Assist clients with mobility using hoists, transfer machines, and other aids.
- Supported clients in developing independent living skills and engaging in community activities.
- Ensured a safe and comfortable environment by following care plans and individual needs.
- Managed behavioral challenges with patience and professional strategies.
- Maintained accurate records of client progress, incidents, and daily reports.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals, family members, and support staff to enhance client well-being.
- Followed all workplace health and safety guidelines to ensure client and staff safety.
- Coordinated transport services for clients to medical appointments and community activities.
- Facilitated group activities to promote social interaction among clients.
Disability Support Worker
Angles Care
02.2024 - 07.2024
- Encourage and assist clients to achieve greater independence in daily tasks.
- Provide transportation for clients to appointments, social activities, and errands.
- Offer companionship and a listening ear to clients, providing emotional and psychological support.
- Keep accurate records of care provided, including daily activities, health observations, and incidents.
- Help with cleaning, cooking, and other household chores to maintain a safe and healthy environment.
- Encourage and assist clients in participating in social and recreational activities to enhance their quality of life.
- Assist with meal planning and preparation to ensure clients receive proper nutrition.
- Respond effectively to emergencies and provide first aid if necessary.
- Documented client progress and maintained accurate records in compliance with standards
- Managed challenging behaviour from clients in a calm manner by utilising de-escalation techniques.
Disability Support Worker
Dimensions Support Australia
08.2023 - 03.2024
- Helping individuals with disabilities with daily living activities such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and meal preparation.
- To encourage and assist clients in developing and maintaining independence in their daily routines and activities.
- Skills in assisting with light housekeeping tasks, such as cleaning, laundry, and meal preparation.
- Ability to provide emotional support, active listening, and companionship to clients and their families.
- Maintaining accurate records of client care, progress, and any incidents or concerns, as well as communicating effectively with supervisors and healthcare professionals.
- Safety protocols, emergency procedures, and the ability to respond appropriately in crises.
- Advocating for clients' rights, dignity, and preferences, and ensuring their needs are met respectfully and ethically.
Education
Masters - Information Technology & Systems
Victorian Institute Of Technology
The Rocks, NSW01.2024
Skills
Disability Support
Healthcare & Safety
Communication & Interpersonal
Teamwork & Leadership
Technical & Organizational
Medication administration
Time management
Daily living assistance
Documentation and reporting
Professional training
Certification
Police Certificate
Training
- First Aid Training
- CPR Training
- NDIS Online Training Module
Interests
Long Drives, Sunbathing, Surfing, Backpacking, Exploring nature, Techie
Timeline
Disability Support Practitioner
Cerebral Palsy Alliance
05.2025 - Current
Disability Support Worker
National Network Plus (NNP)
01.2025 - 05.2025
Disability Support Worker
Care Group
07.2024 - 08.2025
Disability Support Worker
Angles Care
02.2024 - 07.2024
Disability Support Worker
Dimensions Support Australia
08.2023 - 03.2024
Masters - Information Technology & Systems
Victorian Institute Of Technology
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