Maricel Damian
Katherine,Australia
Summary
Accomplished SIL-Team Leader at StepOut Disability Services, adept in overseeing daily activities and ensuring safety compliance. Expert in client support and behavior management, I excel in team supervision and motivation, enhancing team collaboration. My leadership significantly improved client care standards, reflecting my strong mentoring and documentation skills.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
SIL-TEAMLEADER
STEPOUT DISABILITY SERVICES
Katherine
05.2022 - Current
- Ensured compliance with all safety regulations in the workplace.
- Accompanied clients to medical appointments and assisted them with their daily needs.
- Reported any incidents or accidents in accordance with company policy and procedure.
- Administered medication according to company guidelines whilst monitoring its effectiveness.
- Managed challenging behaviour from clients in a calm manner by utilising de-escalation techniques.
- Tracked client behaviors, daily activities, new skills, and notable incidents for documentation purposes.
- Drove and accompanied clients to appointments, shopping and special events for safety and companionship.
- Implemented behavior management plans for clients with challenging behaviors.
- Maintained detailed and confidential client records in compliance with privacy regulations.
DISABILITY SUPPORT WORKER
SOMERVILLE DISABILITY SERVICES
Katherine
12.2010 - Current
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living such as eating, dressing, and grooming.
- Monitored client progress and reported any changes in behavior or health conditions to supervisor.
- Transported clients to appointments, social events, and other activities as needed.
- Provided assistance in the home environment including meal preparation and light housekeeping.
- Maintained daily living standards by assisting clients with personal hygiene needs.
- Helped patients move in and out of beds, baths and wheelchairs by following safe lifting techniques.
ACTIVITY OFFICER
ROCKYRIDGE NURSING HOME
Katherine
09.2010 - 09.2016
- Organized and facilitated recreational activities for participants of all ages and abilities.
- Planned and organized special events such as picnics, holiday parties, trips.
- Provided support with transportation needs for program participants.
Skills
- Coaching
- Mentoring
- Complaint resolution
- Work planning
- Team assessment
- Deadline management
- Overseeing daily activities
- Client support
- Documentation and reporting
- Onboarding and orientation
- Evaluating employee work
- Team supervision
- Shift scheduling
- Team motivation
- Teamwork and collaboration
Certification
- Dilpoma of Community Services
- certificate 4 in Disability Services
- Certificate 3 in Age Care
- Current Drivers Lincese
- Current First aid and CPR
- Current Ochre Card
Timeline
SIL-TEAMLEADER
STEPOUT DISABILITY SERVICES
05.2022 - Current
DISABILITY SUPPORT WORKER
SOMERVILLE DISABILITY SERVICES
12.2010 - Current
ACTIVITY OFFICER
ROCKYRIDGE NURSING HOME
09.2010 - 09.2016
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