Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
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LISA MAREE HAIDLEY

Long Jetty,NSW

Summary

Results-driven community service professional with 15 years in the public sector. Highly personable, team player with extraordinary attention to detail and talent for gaining trust.

Overview

2027
2027
years of professional experience

Work History

Case Manager OOHC

Barnardos Australia
Central Coast, NSW
12.2024 - Current
  • Conducted comprehensive assessments to identify client needs and develop case plans
  • Cultural plans and integrate cultural services
  • Explore restoration and guardian ship opportunities for clients
  • On call after hours services for client and respite services
  • Develop positive behavioural support plans
  • Coordinated support services, ensuring timely access to resources for families in crisis.
  • Monitored and documented client progress, adjusting interventions as necessary for optimal outcomes.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance service delivery and client support initiatives.
  • Home visits with families
  • HCC and internal panels to implement case plan goals
  • File auditing for OCG

Therapeutic Support Worker

Life Without Barriers
Central Coast, NSW
01.2023 - 11.2024
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.

Case Manager

Life Without Barriers
01.2022 - 01.2023
  • After Hours emergency on call
  • Developing and implement therapeutic case plans to support the needs of children and young people with trauma backgrounds, complex behaviour, and physical and/or psychosocial disability within our Intensive Therapeutic Care, Significant Disability (ITC SD) program
  • Providing case management for young people in out of home care and family-based care settings
  • Providing disability and the NDIS and funding packages.
  • Develop and implement high quality therapeutic case plans
  • Record, monitor and review goals to ensure ongoing relevance to the young person
  • Meet with young people and family members to gather input for case plans
  • Coordinate and network with other stakeholders to achieve case plan goals

Youth Officer

NSW Department Of Communities And Justice
11.2021 - 01.2022
  • Coordinate referrals and direct support for young people in custody
  • Supervise and rapport build with young people in custody
  • Make case notes of behaviours of young people in custody and refer to psychiatrists and health facilities when required
  • Encourage and mentor positive behaviours and relationships in young people in custody
  • Participate in team-building activities to enhance working relationships

Supervised Contact Worker

Children In FOCUS
01.2020 - 12.2021

As a supervised contact worker:

  • I facilitate changeovers during family visits between supervised parents and children
  • I facilitate child and parent positive interaction during visits and establish rapport with families.
  • I document each visit by taking factual and observational notes and I provide constructive feedback and directions to the relevant parent if needed.
  • I prepare comprehensive reports for Court proceedings which are available for the parties and their lawyers.
  • The reports I produce contain a detailed account of the supervised visitations and interactions between the child and the parent, including observation of their behaviours, conversations and emotional responses.

Youth Justice - Youth Conference Convenor

Youth Conference Convenor
Gosford
7 2017 - 12.2021
  • Youth Justice Gosford, NSW Youth Conference Convenor - Providing and facilitating a physically and culturally safe environment for juvenile offenders and their victims, in order to come to a fair and just outcome plan which enables the juvenile offender to take accountability for their crime, and the for the victim to gain restitution

Supervised Contact Worker / Youth Worker

Big Brown House
Jan 2018 - 12.2019
  • Providing Supervised Contact to ensure children have a safe and happy enviroment with parents and loved ones
  • Writing case notes / reports to assist Family Law Courts
  • Writing shift reports for manager and FACS Case Managers
  • Providing round the clock supervision for children who are wards of the state under the care of the minister in residential Out Of Home Care (OOHC)
  • Provided key emotional support to special needs youth
  • Applied clinical and behavioral knowledge to maintain safety during crisis moments

Administration Podiatry And Orthotics

Gosford Hospital
11 2015 - Current
  • Processing of inpatient & outpatients referrals
  • Collaborating with Hospital allied health staff during patient care
  • Liaising with elderly patients/carers/cas managers and advocating when required
  • Providing cultural and interpretative services/organising patient transport
  • Invoicing of contract services
  • Stock ordering & Administrative duties
  • Providing management with reports and statistics

Bookings Clerk

IBU Theatre, Wyong Hospital
5 2012 - 10 2015
  • Supporting families/carers/case managers and providing information of services available to patients
  • Liaising and collaborating with allied health teams for patient care
  • Booking in surgery dates into Hospital systems
  • Data Entry of admission forms
  • Creating Doctors theatre lists Contacting patients with dates and pre surgery instructions
  • Minute taking and meeting co-ordination between allied health staff

Orthopaedic Department Secretary

The Children's Hospital
May 2007 - May 2012
  • Advocating for patients of disadvantaged & marginalised families
  • Supporting case managers/carers of children requiring medical help ie funding, filing in forms, providing interpreter service etc
  • Monitoring and registering for RACGP CPD points for staff specialists
  • Organising TESL leave/accommodation/flights for staff specialist
  • Typing of medical/operations reports
  • Minute taking & typing organising theatre bookingsfor patients surgery
  • Working collaboratively with allied health team for patient care

Event Co-ordinator

GPCE (General Practitioners Conference & Exhibition) Exhibition Centre, Melbourne
2 2004 - 12 2004
  • Supported senior leadership by developing status reports on activities related to planning, scheduling, cancellation, inquiries, resourcing, risk mitigation and proposal development for various events

Medical Secretary

Waverley Doctors Surgery
12.2004 - 07.2005
  • Improved timely payment of bills by developing flexible payment plans for patients
  • Organized paperwork such as charts and reports for office and patient needs
  • Documented patient medical information, case histories and insurance details to facilitate smooth appointments and payment processing

Assistant Festival Co-coordinator

Kids Univere, Sydney International Children's Festival
12.2004 - 07.2005
  • Coordinated and executed all elements of stakeholder events including logistics, budgets, venue selection, activity planning, transportation and entertainment

Education

Bachelor of Social Work - Social Work

Charles Sturt University
Wagga Wagga, NSW

Diploma - Case Management, Community Services

Australian College of Applied Psychology
Sydney, NSW, Australia
2016

Business Administration Medical -

TAFE NSW - Oten
Strathfield, NSW
2012

Higher School Certificate -

Catherine McAuley High School
10.1993

Skills

  • WWCC, Police Check, First Aid & Owner of fully insured motor vehicle
  • Demonstrated results gained through utilising a strength based approach with children and families
  • Able to provide Conflict resolution
  • Excellent Business Administrative & Customer Service skills
  • Experience working with and advocating for youths and families
  • Culturally sensitive
  • Effective communicator with an ability to build rapport with clients
  • Report writing & minute taking experience
  • Youth and adolescent development
  • Youth guidance & Youth supervision
  • Youth and adolescent development
  • Youth guidance & Youth supervision

Accomplishments

    2025 PSP Guardianship / Restoration Training

    2025 - Intensive Therapeutic Care Training

    2016 NSW HEALTH NATIONALLY RECOGNISED TRAINING - CERTIFICATE OF ACHIEVEMENT

  • Violence Prevention and Management
  • Aboriginal Culture - Respecting the difference
  • Suicide Prevention and Management
  • Working in culturally diverse contexts
  • Dealing with aggressive behaviours
  • 2014 NSW HEALTH NATIONALLY RECOGNISED TRAINING - CERTIFICATE OF ACHIEVEMENT

  • Recognise and respond appropriately to domestic and family violence

Timeline

Case Manager OOHC

Barnardos Australia
12.2024 - Current

Therapeutic Support Worker

Life Without Barriers
01.2023 - 11.2024

Case Manager

Life Without Barriers
01.2022 - 01.2023

Youth Officer

NSW Department Of Communities And Justice
11.2021 - 01.2022

Supervised Contact Worker

Children In FOCUS
01.2020 - 12.2021

Medical Secretary

Waverley Doctors Surgery
12.2004 - 07.2005

Assistant Festival Co-coordinator

Kids Univere, Sydney International Children's Festival
12.2004 - 07.2005

Diploma - Case Management, Community Services

Australian College of Applied Psychology

Youth Justice - Youth Conference Convenor

Youth Conference Convenor
7 2017 - 12.2021

Supervised Contact Worker / Youth Worker

Big Brown House
Jan 2018 - 12.2019

Administration Podiatry And Orthotics

Gosford Hospital
11 2015 - Current

Bookings Clerk

IBU Theatre, Wyong Hospital
5 2012 - 10 2015

Orthopaedic Department Secretary

The Children's Hospital
May 2007 - May 2012

Event Co-ordinator

GPCE (General Practitioners Conference & Exhibition) Exhibition Centre, Melbourne
2 2004 - 12 2004

Bachelor of Social Work - Social Work

Charles Sturt University

Business Administration Medical -

TAFE NSW - Oten

Higher School Certificate -

Catherine McAuley High School

References

Mrs Reshae O'Rafferty

Program Manager

Barnardos Australia

0431 270 041

Mrs Joanne Nash 

State Manager 

Human Services 

0482 160 010

Mr Stuart Kerr

Orthotist - Zortex Orthotics - Gosford Hospital

0419 430 270

Skerr@zortexorthotics.com

LISA MAREE HAIDLEY