Lavenia Nailatikau
Bakewell,Northern Territory
Summary
Dynamic Boarding Supervisor at Haileybury Rendel School with a proven track record in student supervision and team management. Enhanced student engagement through structured programs and effective communication. Skilled in policy enforcement and problem-solving, fostering a safe and inclusive environment while supporting individual growth and development.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Boarding Supervisor
Haileybury Rendel School
1 College Road , Berrimah ,NT
02.2025 - Current
- Supervised daily boarding operations to ensure student safety and well-being.
- Coordinated communication between students, parents, and staff to enhance community engagement.
- Implemented nightly checks for adherence to school policies and procedures.
- Assisted in organizing recreational activities to promote student interaction and engagement.
- Supported new boarding students with orientation processes to facilitate smooth transitions.
- Maintained accurate records of student attendance and incidents for reporting purposes.
- Established open lines of communication between day students and boarders, fostering a sense of unity within the school community.
- Provided empathetic guidance in personal matters, helping students navigate their adolescence while away from home.
- Implemented strategies for improving time management skills among students through workshops and one-on-one coaching sessions.
- Delivered effective mentorship to student leaders in the boarding house, empowering them to develop their leadership skills and contribute positively to dormitory life.
- Enhanced student experience by implementing a structured boarding program with extracurricular activities and support.
Disability Support Worker
My Supported Journey
Palmerston, NT
01.2025 - 01.2026
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
- Developed individualized support plans in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to meet client needs.
- Implemented behavioral support strategies, fostering positive outcomes and improving client engagement.
- Monitored client progress and documented observations, ensuring accurate reporting and communication with stakeholders.
- Facilitated social and recreational activities, promoting inclusion and community participation for clients.
- Provided emotional support and companionship, building trustful relationships with clients and their families.
- Conducted health and safety assessments to maintain a safe environment for clients during care activities.
- Collaborated with external service providers to coordinate additional resources for enhanced client support.
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
- Drove clients safely to social activities and appointments.
- Developed strong interpersonal relationships with clients, earning their trust and respect through consistent empathy and understanding.
- Supported clients in maintaining a clean living space by assisting with household tasks such as laundry, meal preparation, and general tidying.
- Maintained safety with tidy, clean, and hazard-free home environments.
- Kept detailed daily logs with care actions, patient behaviors, and incidents.
- Delivered exceptional personal care services, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding assistance.
- Prepared nutritious meals to meet individual dietary needs for clients.
- Provided emotional support to clients during challenging times, fostering resilience and coping skills.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Communicated regularly with family members about client progress, addressing any concerns or questions promptly.
- Assisted clients in reaching personal goals through targeted skill-building activities and therapeutic interventions.
- Promoted a safe and inclusive environment for all clients by enforcing policies and procedures consistently.
- Facilitated community integration for clients by organizing outings, social events, and other opportunities for engagement.
- Checked medication schedules and patient needs to enforce medication administration standards team-wide.
- Worked closely with therapists and other specialists to implement prescribed interventions consistently, leading to measurable improvements in client functioning.
- Maintained detailed records of patient progress, documentation of services and case notes.
- Provided crisis intervention services to individuals facing medical, emotional and mental health challenges in hospital setting.
- Managed caseload to satisfy multiple patients with diverse needs.
- Developed and implemented personalized care plans in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Fiji
University Of Fiji , Lautoka.03-2019
Post-Baccalaureate Diploma - Nursing Midwifery
Fiji National University
Fiji Islands11-2012
Post-Graduate Certificate - Public Health Nursing
Fiji National University
Fiji Islands05-2011
Graduate Diploma - Nusrsing
Fiji School of Nursing
Suva, Fiji Islands07-2000
Skills
- Student supervision
- Meal planning
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Excellent communication
- Computer skills
- Organizational skills
- Team collaboration
- Active listening
- Effective communication
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Decision-making
- Verbal and written communication
- Housekeeping oversight
Certification
- Cert IV community services Training - ongoing
Languages
English
Full Professional
Work Preference
Location Preference
On-SiteTimeline
Boarding Supervisor
Haileybury Rendel School
02.2025 - Current
Disability Support Worker
My Supported Journey
01.2025 - 01.2026
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Fiji
Post-Baccalaureate Diploma - Nursing Midwifery
Fiji National University
Post-Graduate Certificate - Public Health Nursing
Fiji National University
Graduate Diploma - Nusrsing
Fiji School of Nursing