An experienced Primary School Educator, Mental Health, and Disability support worker. Supportive Psychosocial Recovery Coach, and NDIS support Coordinator with excellent interpersonal communication skills, a people-person, who is well organized, punctual, and a team player, capable to work on own initiative. A positive individual, with a passion for supporting NDIS participants to live independently as possible by implementing effective programs and applying key stakeholder relationships within the community to help develop skills and knowledge that allow one to be independent and to participate in their local community. The person -centred approach is implemented to ensure clients are at the centre of decisions which relate to their life, and to be active members of their local community. Comfortable working autonomously with individuals of varying levels of disability (Neurological disorders, Dystonia, Mental Health, OCD, Anxiety, Depression, Epilepsy, Paranoid Schizophrenia, PTSD, ASD, ADHD, Mild Intellectual disability, Vision Impairment, PTSD, and all ages. I am passionate about going above and beyond to assist participants in our local community reach their potential and lead fulfilled lives.
25 Year Experience working with Children and Families in various capacity.
· Home-based Childcare Certificate- TAFE NSW
· Certificate 111 in Business – TAFE NSW
· Certificate 111 & 1V in Children’s Services
· Child Protection Training Certificate- KU Children Services
· Certificate 111 in Event Management- TAFE NSW
· Certificate 111 in Computers- TAFE NSW
· Certificate 111 in Educational support- TAFE NSW
· Diploma in Educational Support- GC QLD
Diploma in Counselling (ACCCSC)
· Bachelor of Primary Education – (USC)
· Student Trauma Based Training. Cunnamulla State School)
Support Coordination Course ( DSC)
· Psychosocial Recovery Coach course (DSC)
·Certificate III in Individual support (Disability)(ACCCSC)
Diploma of Mental Health (Enrolled) ( ACCCSC)
Servicing: The Gladstone Region