Lolya Matoka
Melbourne,VIC
Summary
Experienced in providing individualized support to clients, maintaining a clean and safe environment while assisting with personal care needs. Collaborated with care teams to develop and update care plans, ensuring that clients received appropriate medication and support for daily activities. Established trusting relationships with clients and their families, facilitating effective communication and emotional support during challenging times. Demonstrated commitment to enhancing client dignity through active participation in daily living activities and mobility assistance.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Individual Support Worker
Care you deserve
St Albans, Victoria
06.2024 - Current
- Maintained cleanliness of clients' environment by cleaning surfaces and washing clothes or dishes.
- Consulted with client care team to continually update care plans.
- Drove clients to doctors' appointments and social outings.
- Helped clients communicate with loved ones by typing written messages and relaying verbal messages.
- Assisted clients with maintaining good personal hygiene.
- Helped clients get in and out of beds and wheelchairs.
- Built strong and trusting rapport with clients and loved ones.
- Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
- Encouraged residents to participate in activities of daily living to enhance personal dignity.
- Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
- Laundered clothing and bedding to prevent infection.
- Helped patients during ROM exercises to maintain musculoskeletal functions and increase strength.
- Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
- Supported bathing, dressing and personal care needs.
- Drove clients to shop for groceries, attend doctor appointments and run errands.
- Participated in team meetings with other caregivers to discuss cases and develop strategies for improving care services.
- Offered emotional support during difficult times by listening attentively without judgment.
- Organized living spaces according to safety standards, ensuring that items were not blocking pathways or creating hazards.
- Developed trusting relationships with both clients and their families.
- Developed and optimized treatment plans to help clients continue to progress.
- Maintained safe and clean environment for client by performing light housekeeping and laundry.
Education Assistant
Sacret heart school
St Albans, Victoria
05.2023 - 05.2024
Skills
- Personal care
- Medication administration
- Care plan development
- Mobility assistance
- Team collaboration
Timeline
Individual Support Worker
Care you deserve
06.2024 - Current
Education Assistant
Sacret heart school
05.2023 - 05.2024