Kyra Beckmann
Jabiru
Summary
Dedicated Childcare Educator in Jabiru with a lifelong connection to the community and West Arnhem Region. Building strong relationships and prioritizing child safety while fostering development through age-appropriate activities. Strong verbal and written communication skills, organized nature, and proactive problem-solving abilities. Outgoing caregiver providing encouragement and kindness. Skilled in creative planning to keep children engaged long-term. Proactive, goal-oriented, and excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Reliable, adaptable, and quick to learn. Committed to driving team success and organizational growth. Efficiently manages multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willing to take on additional responsibilities to meet team goals. Strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Eager to tackle new challenges with dedication and enthusiasm to advance organizational objectives.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Childcare Educator
West Arnhem Regional Council
01.2023 - 01.2025
- In childcare I assisted room team Leaders in managing daily activities, including meal preparation, nap times and educational activities
- Supported children’s personal hygiene and potty training, engaged the children in story-time, arts and crafts as well as outdoor play to develop their fine/ gross motor skills
- I helped resolve conflicts among the children by teaching them positive behavior and conflict resolution techniques
- Provided a safe, engaging and nurturing environment for children ages 0-5 years
Community Care Officer
West Arnhem Regional Council
01.2023 - 01.2024
- Community Care plays crucial role in developing relationships and negotiate effectively and sensitively with people from all various cultural background
- Duties include collecting data, and write daily in clients files about any communications with concerns, tasks and requests
- Supporting people who require assistance due to age, disability, or a range of physical and/or mental health conditions
- Working directly with clients in their homes or community setting, providing personalized care and fostering independence
- Embracing client-centered approach, community care tailors assisting to each person’s unique circumstances
Community Health Educator
Red Lily Health Board
01.2019 - 01.2023
- Working as a community health educator I demonstrated working as a part of a busy team, taking responsibility, work under pressure, problem solve and to maintain quality standards
- My duties involved deadlines, ability to multitask, write report and collect data from programs I run
- Full-time position delivering primary and allied health services in Jabiru town and Aboriginal communities and outstations across West Arnhem
- Health education and promotion in community with regard to cultural and historical impacts on Aboriginal health impacts
- Understanding and communicating rights of Aboriginal people in self-determination framework
- Initiating and interpreting findings from clinical assessments, tests, and procedures to determine the physical and emotional wellbeing of clients
- Implementing and monitoring a range of health services in Aboriginal communities including referrals, health care plans
- Identifying and working within the legal and ethical standards
- Complying with infection control policies by implementing standard and transmission-based precautions and responding to infection risks
Aboriginal Health Practitioner Trainee
Jabiru Health Centre
01.2016 - 01.2019
- In my training I had to have a clear understand of contracts, policy, procedures and government legislation to fill full my daily tasks successfully
- Full-time position undertaken while in training for my current qualification
- Working in teams and individually on a variety of public health programs including childrens’ health, pre- and post-natal services, AOD, mental health, and infectious disease
- I developed and supported public health events including Healthy Skin Week in Gunbalanya and outstations
- Provided policy guidance as part of Continuous Quality Improvement Workshop
Teacher Assistant
West Arnhem College Jabiru
01.2016 - 12.2016
- Part-time role assisting teachers with day-to-day tasks, child minding and administrative assistance
Sales Assistant
Bowali Café and BP Service Station
01.2012 - 12.2015
- Casual roles in local businesses
- Customer service and cash handling experience
Education
Certificate IV - Community Services
Response Services Employment And Training Pty Ltd
Darwin, NT07-2024
Certificate IV - Community Services, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Practitioner
Bachelor Institute
01.2019
Certificate III - Health Services Assistance
Fox Education
01.2014
NTCET - Year 12 completion
West Arnhem Jabiru Area College
01.2014
Skills
- Working with children check
- National police check
- Certificates
- First Aid
- Mental Health First Aid
- Safe Talk Awareness
- Stryker Stretcher
- Relapse Prevention
- Care Flight Medi-Sim Trauma Care
- Proficient in Microsoft office suite
- Student engagement
- Creative lesson planning
- Child development expertise
- Compliance and standards
- Positive reinforcement
- Hygiene practices
- CPR training
- Verbal and written communication
- Documentation
- Microsoft
- Administrative operations
- Computer skills
Timeline
Childcare Educator
West Arnhem Regional Council
01.2023 - 01.2025
Community Care Officer
West Arnhem Regional Council
01.2023 - 01.2024
Community Health Educator
Red Lily Health Board
01.2019 - 01.2023
Aboriginal Health Practitioner Trainee
Jabiru Health Centre
01.2016 - 01.2019
Teacher Assistant
West Arnhem College Jabiru
01.2016 - 12.2016
Sales Assistant
Bowali Café and BP Service Station
01.2012 - 12.2015
Certificate III - Health Services Assistance
Fox Education
NTCET - Year 12 completion
West Arnhem Jabiru Area College
Certificate IV - Community Services
Response Services Employment And Training Pty Ltd
Certificate IV - Community Services, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Practitioner
Bachelor Institute
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