Lillian Gibson
Toongabbie,NSW
Summary
Dedicated Disability Support Worker with extensive experience at Flintwood Disability Services, specializing in medication administration and care plan coordination. Demonstrated success in fostering client independence and enhancing quality of life through effective communication and progress tracking. Committed to providing tailored support that promotes community integration and overall well-being.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Independent Support Worker
Self Employed
Sydney, Nsw
01.2024 - Current
- Conducted household tasks, including cleaning, laundry, cooking, and budgeting, while encouraging independent life skills.
- Tracked client behaviors, daily activities, new skills, and notable incidents for documentation purposes.
- Supported clients' social, physical and emotional needs to help integrate into local community.
- Participated in professional development and training sessions to enhance care quality and support provided.
- Composed or prepared correspondence, case notes and narratives with computer-based applications.
Disability Support Worker
Flintwood Disability Services
03.2018 - Current
- Administered medication according to doctor's orders and monitored side effects.
- Communicated regularly with families of disabled individuals regarding care plans and updates.
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living such as eating, dressing, and grooming.
- Coordinated patient care plans with doctors and registered nurses and communicated treatment steps to patients.
- Encouraged independence by teaching skills needed for everyday life.
- Assisted clients with accessing social, educational and medical appointments within their community.
Cashier
Hungry Jacks
12.2016 - 05.2018
- WHS team member.
- Performed opening and closing duties as assigned by management.
- Maintained cleanliness standards for all service areas including dining room, kitchen and storage areas.
- Collaborated with team to deliver timely service of items.
Volunteer Carer
The Hills School
- Volunteered at The Hills School for one term in high school, assisting children with disabilities aged 5 to 18.
Education
GRADUATE - Standard English 2, Food Technology, Ancient History, Industrial Technology, Music
NORTHMEAD CAPA HIGHSCHOOL
11-2022
Skills
- Hospitality
- Customer service
- Disability support work
- Professionalism
- Medication administration
- Care plan coordination
- Behavior tracking
- Time management
- Effective communication
- Personal care support
- Progress documentation
- Adaptability and flexibility
Hobbies and Interests
- Music
- Church
- Team Sport
- Travel
Volunteer Experience
THE POTTER'S HOUSE CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP, PARRAMATTA, Volunteer, Worked in the nursery with children 0-4 years, Volunteer as a Sunday school teacher for 9 – 12 year olds, Singer in church worship team and singer in a band.
Timeline
Independent Support Worker
Self Employed
01.2024 - Current
Disability Support Worker
Flintwood Disability Services
03.2018 - Current
Cashier
Hungry Jacks
12.2016 - 05.2018
Volunteer Carer
The Hills School
GRADUATE - Standard English 2, Food Technology, Ancient History, Industrial Technology, Music
NORTHMEAD CAPA HIGHSCHOOL
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