Linda Fitzell
Rockhampton,QLD
Summary
Dedicated Disability Support Worker with expertise in medication administration, effective communication, and client engagement. Committed to enhancing client well-being through personalized care and support.
Overview
1
1
Certification
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Disability Support Worker
BETTER WORLD CARE
ROCKHAMPTON, QLD
02.2023 - Current
- Provided emotional support and companionship to enhance client quality of life.
- Administered medications and monitored health conditions per care plans.
- Facilitated social and recreational activities to promote client engagement.
- Documented client progress and communicated changes to care team.
- Maintained clean, safe environments for clients in compliance with health regulations.
- Assisted clients with personal hygiene and daily living activities.
- Transported clients to appointments and social events as needed.
- Planned nutritious meals to accommodate specific dietary requirements.
Disability Support Worker
ITEC
ROCKHAMPTON, QLD
03.2018 - Current
- Provided emotional support and companionship to enhance client quality of life.
- Assisted in developing self-care skills such as personal hygiene practices.
- Transported clients to appointments, social events, and other activities as needed.
- Helped disabled persons access community resources such as housing options or job training programs.
- Educated clients on options to assist in making informed decisions.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities to promote independence and well-being.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Horticulture
BURNLEY HORTICULTURAL COLLEGE
Melbourne, VICSkills
- Medication administration
- Client transport
- Effective communication
- Time management
- Computer skills
- Active listening
- Personal care assistance
- Household chores
- Independent living support
- Documentation and reporting
- Recreational activities
References
References available upon request.
Certification
CERTIFICATE 3 DISABILITY SUPPORT
Timeline
Disability Support Worker
BETTER WORLD CARE
02.2023 - Current
Disability Support Worker
ITEC
03.2018 - Current
Some College (No Degree) - Horticulture
BURNLEY HORTICULTURAL COLLEGE