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María Valentina Maya Contreras

Spotswood,VIC

Summary

Reliable and compassionate Support Worker with 1 year of experience supporting children, adults and elderly clients with disabilities and complex needs. Experienced in community access, daily living assistance, transport support and household tasks. Skilled in working with clients with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Down syndrome and acquired brain injuries. Passionate about promoting independence, dignity and wellbeing.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Support worker

Matina
Melbourne, VIC
11.2025 - Current
  • Support elderly clients in home and community environments
  • Assist with transport to appointments and activities
  • Provide household support and cleaning
  • Offer companionship and promote independence for older clients

Support Worker

Resilient Life Care
Melbourne, VIC
04.2025 - Current
  • Provide support for children and adults with disabilities in home and community settings
  • Support clients with Autism Spectrum Disorder (Level 2 and 3) and Down syndrome
  • Assist clients with Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) and chronic health conditions
  • Support community access activities such as shopping, walks and appointments
  • Assist with daily routines and emotional support
  • Provide safe transport for clients when required

Education

Bachelor’s Degree – International Business -

Santo Tomas University
Colombia
12-2023

Some College (No Degree) - Assisting Participants With Medication

NGO Training Centre
Sydney, NSW

Skills

  • Disability support
  • Autism support (Level 2 and 3)
  • Community access support
  • Transport assistance
  • Medication assistance
  • Behavioural support
  • Personal care support
  • Household assistance and cleaning
  • Emotional support and companionship
  • Strong communication skills
  • Patience and empathy

Certification

• Full Australian Driver Licence
• Own reliable vehicle
• Available for community access and sleepover shifts
• Fluent in English and Spanish

Timeline

Support worker

Matina
11.2025 - Current

Support Worker

Resilient Life Care
04.2025 - Current

Bachelor’s Degree – International Business -

Santo Tomas University

Some College (No Degree) - Assisting Participants With Medication

NGO Training Centre
María Valentina Maya Contreras