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Education
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Lavy Virk

Ballarat,VIC

Summary

I am a dedicated and hardworking individual with strong work ethic. I believe in consistently striving to improve myself by providing quality service to clients and employer. I am highly energetic, self- motivated, friendly and a courteous professional capable of delivering high quality service and foster positive relationships

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Support worker

Breakthru
05.2023 - Current
  • Ensure that all Incident Reports are promptly and comprehensively reported
  • Implement corrective actions identified on incident reports
  • Complete relevant data tools for resident e.g., behavioural data, mood and sleep data, food, and fluid intake data
  • Carry out manual handling, personal care, and household tasks such as menu planning, cooking, and cleaning
  • Implement tools and activities consistent with the Residents’ goals and Support Plans
  • Work collaboratively in a team environment to deliver person centred active supports to the residents
  • Enable residents to be as actively involved as possible in decisions concerning their life choices
  • Ensure safe administration medication process is being followed and medication charts are being maintained
  • Ensure residents receive appropriate medical and therapeutic inputs as recommended by families and or clinicians
  • Implement meal plans for residents
  • Report any changes in the support needs of residents to the House Leader
  • Work collaboratively with the team and key stakeholders to provide opportunity for community access and inclusion
  • Ensure the dignity of each resident is upheld

Disability Support Worker & Youth worker

The Junction Works
08.2020 - 05.2023
  • Coordinate doctor appointments, exercise, recreation, and family visits to maintain schedule
  • Provide Personal care to clients where required Complete administration work and paperwork Create detailed and individualised plans to best support clients Liaise with supervise to review cases and improve care
  • Entertained, conversed, and read aloud to keep patients mentally alert.
  • Maintained safety with tidy, clean, and hazard-free home environments.
  • Kept detailed daily logs with care actions, patient behaviors, and incidents.
  • Checked medication schedules and patient needs to enforce medication administration standards team-wide.
  • Designed individualized plans detailing daily activities and needs for patients.
  • Drove clients safely to social activities and appointments.
  • Adhered to company requirements for patient interactions and care standards.
  • Worked with children and parents to closely monitor and record social, behavioral and academic growth.
  • Assessed risk factors of patients and made referrals for further services.

Recreational Activities officer

Estia Health
02.2017 - 08.2020
  • Planned and coordinated monthly recreational and leisure calendar for facility population.
  • Developed recreational activities to teach decision making, physical fitness and social skills.
  • Conveyed informational resources tactfully.
  • Performed periodic inventory of materials required to fulfill recreational and leisure goals.
  • Ordered and maintained all recreational equipment.
  • Developed and monitored budgets for recreational activities.
  • Planned weekly activities schedule for assigned group and facilitated smooth transitions for on-time arrival.
  • Drafted structured recreation and leisure activities to support client health.
  • Kept athletic and games equipment and facilities organized and maintained.
  • Provided clear instruction to activity and program participants to deliver fun and maintain safety.
  • Factored-in abilities, needs and interests of participants in development of events and programs.

Education

Bachelor of Social Science - Child and Community

Unrestricted Drivers licence (MR - undefined

Diploma of Community Services - undefined

2022

Certificate 3 in Individual Support - undefined

Star Community College
2020

Higher School Certificate - undefined

Pendle Hill High School
2014

Skills

  • Organizational Skills
  • Schedule management
  • Documentation Skills
  • Activity planning
  • Reporting Abilities
  • Effective Communication
  • Team Building
  • Computer skills
  • Problem Resolution
  • Competent with [Diagnosis] patients
  • Documentation abilities

Additional Information

  • Develop & Plan Leisure & Lifestyle Recreational Activities Programs for Residents. Deliver Leisure & Lifestyle Recreational Activities Programs to Residents. Organize Logistics, Coordinate Equipment and Supplies Liaise with External Bodies to Promote Opportunities for Outside Interests and Interaction with the Community Manage all Money Collected for Therapies/Activities Demonstrate Commitment to Work Health and Safety and Infection Control Policies, Procedures and Protocols.

Timeline

Support worker

Breakthru
05.2023 - Current

Disability Support Worker & Youth worker

The Junction Works
08.2020 - 05.2023

Recreational Activities officer

Estia Health
02.2017 - 08.2020

Bachelor of Social Science - Child and Community

Unrestricted Drivers licence (MR - undefined

Diploma of Community Services - undefined

Certificate 3 in Individual Support - undefined

Star Community College

Higher School Certificate - undefined

Pendle Hill High School
Lavy Virk