Leigha Newby
Gateshead,NSW
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Therapeutic Support Worker Significant Disabilities
Life Without Barriers
01.2022 - Current
- Helping Young People with activities of daily living Medication support Transporting Young People Behavioral management Daily reporting & client progress notes Daily upkeep of Young People’s homes
Youth Work
Premier Youthworks
05.2021 - 01.2022
- Helping Young People with activities of daily living Medication support Transporting Young People Behavioral management Daily reporting & client progress notes Daily upkeep of Young People’s homes
Youth Worker
Marist
11.2020 - 04.2021
- Helping Young People with activities of daily living Medication support Transporting Young People Behavioral management Daily reporting & client progress notes Daily upkeep of Young People’s homes
Lifestyle Solutions
07.2019 - 10.2020
- Helping Young People with activities of daily living Medication support Transporting Young People Behavioral management Daily reporting & client progress notes Daily upkeep of Young People’s homes
Edmen (New Horizon contract)
10.2018 - 07.2019
- Helping clients with activities of daily living Daily upkeep of client’s homes Daily reporting & client progress notes Transporting client’s
Disability support worker
Aged Care Angels & Disability
04.2018 - 10.2018
- Helping clients with activities of daily living Daily upkeep of client’s homes Daily reporting & client progress notes Transporting client’s PEG feeding Catheter care
Personal carer
04.2016 - 08.2017
- Helped with activities of daily living Helped with Oxygen therapy Transporting client to appointments
Assistant in Nursing
Amaroo Lodge Nursing Home
07.2015 - 03.2016
- Helping residents with activities of daily living Daily upkeep of resident’s rooms Daily reporting & progress notes
Customer service attendant
Glenden Fuel & Mechanical
01.2005 - 01.2006
- Customer service Cash handling Stock control
Farm hand
Rivenglen Angus
05.2004 - 12.2004
Security Guard
Belmont Night Patrol
01.2001 - 08.2001
- Static Guard Loss prevention Customer Service
Security Guard
Workforce International
07.2000 - 11.2000
- Static Guard Vehicle inspections Customer Service
Education
Diploma in Child, Youth & Family Intervention -
Centre For Community Welfare Training
05.2024
Therapeutic Crisis Intervention Training -
05.2024
CARE Training -
05.2023
Therapeutic Crisis Intervention training -
09.2019
Epilepsy & midazolam training -
03.2019
Diabetes training -
03.2019
Assist with medications training -
02.2019
Autism training -
02.2019
Certificate IV in Disability -
07.2018
First Aid & CPR -
06.2018
Certificate III in Aged Care -
07.2015
First Aid & CPR -
07.2015
Certificate III in Viticulture -
01.2005
Chemsmart Chemical Training -
01.2005
Diploma of Agriculture -
01.2004
Level 1 Jillaroo Training -
01.2004
Tertiary Preparation Certificate (Year 12 Equivalent) -
01.2003
Skills
Time efficacy
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Problem-Solving
- Attention to Detail
- Positive Attitude
- Following Instructions
- Collaboration and Teamwork
- Clear Communication
- Flexible Schedule
References
- Ross Buchan, 0435893595, Work reference
- Chloe Welsh, 0487376562, Work reference
Timeline
Therapeutic Support Worker Significant Disabilities
Life Without Barriers
01.2022 - Current
Youth Work
Premier Youthworks
05.2021 - 01.2022
Youth Worker
Marist
11.2020 - 04.2021
Lifestyle Solutions
07.2019 - 10.2020
Edmen (New Horizon contract)
10.2018 - 07.2019
Disability support worker
Aged Care Angels & Disability
04.2018 - 10.2018
Personal carer
04.2016 - 08.2017
Assistant in Nursing
Amaroo Lodge Nursing Home
07.2015 - 03.2016
Customer service attendant
Glenden Fuel & Mechanical
01.2005 - 01.2006
Farm hand
Rivenglen Angus
05.2004 - 12.2004
Security Guard
Belmont Night Patrol
01.2001 - 08.2001
Security Guard
Workforce International
07.2000 - 11.2000
Diploma in Child, Youth & Family Intervention -
Centre For Community Welfare Training
Therapeutic Crisis Intervention Training -
CARE Training -
Therapeutic Crisis Intervention training -
Epilepsy & midazolam training -
Diabetes training -
Assist with medications training -
Autism training -
Certificate IV in Disability -
First Aid & CPR -
Certificate III in Aged Care -
First Aid & CPR -
Certificate III in Viticulture -
Chemsmart Chemical Training -
Diploma of Agriculture -
Level 1 Jillaroo Training -
Tertiary Preparation Certificate (Year 12 Equivalent) -
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