Hi there! I am a reliable Allied Health Assistant and Support Worker who is enthusiastically pursuing opportunity to add immediate value to your team at SJOG! I am Inspired to help others, and driven to direct my energy and unfailing work ethic to meet objectives. I have relevant work experience in the field, and I am Industrious and committed, with skills for multitasking and managing my time well. Most importantly I love my line of work and have a passion for helping others.
Working with Speech Pathologists, Occupational therapists and Physiotherapists to provide bursts of support between therapy sessions to help participants build their everyday routines and skills. Examples include: Working in the community to deliver program's delegated by Allied health professionals to build confidence, life skills, domestic skills and independence, help participants connect with others, use public transport, personal hygiene assistance, meal preparation, speech therapy including exercises and games, assist with personal care.
Working in the community to provide 1:1 supports to those living with a disability who are participants of the NDIS. This included domestic task assistance, physical and mobility assistance, meal preparation, mentorship, activate listening and motivation, confidence building and support to build active and healthy lifestyle.
Technical Skills: Computer literacy, Website Design, Project Management, Technical writing, Versed in Artificial intelligence
Relevant skills for Allied Health Assistant Role: Personable, Clear and Effective Communication, Versed in Allied Health Terminology (having worked alongside Allied health professionals in multiple different position), Creativity, Productivity, Practicing and Teaching Self Development, versed in the Scope of Practice, Teaching New Skills, Equipment Operation such as Mobility Hoists and other Mobility Aids
Soft Skills: Communication, Empathy, Teamwork, Problem-Solving, Leadership, Upbeat and Approachable personality
-Designed a website
-Helped participants achieve specific goals such as using Public Transport, Preparing food, finding a job, and finding housing to avoid homelessness.
-Ran group activities successfully
-Personal physical health achievements such as running 16 kilometers in 45 Minutes