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Martina Maccacaro

Bassendean Perth

Summary

Compassionate Disability Support Worker with a proven track record at Support Worker Nelsen, enhancing clients' quality of life through personalized care and effective relationship building. Skilled in daily living assistance and incident reporting, I empower individuals with disabilities to achieve personal goals while ensuring a safe and supportive environment.

Developed exceptional interpersonal and communication skills within supportive care environment. Providing personalized assistance and fostering positive, inclusive atmosphere. Seeking to transition into new field, bringing patience and dedication to enhancing quality of life for others.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Disability Support Worker

Nulsen Disability Services
03.2022 - Current
  • Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
  • Drove clients safely to social activities and appointments.
  • Developed strong interpersonal relationships with clients, earning their trust and respect through consistent empathy and understanding.
  • Supported clients in maintaining a clean living space by assisting with household tasks such as laundry, meal preparation, and general tidying.
  • Enhanced quality of life for clients with physical and intellectual disabilities through compassionate care and assistance.
  • Kept detailed daily logs with care actions, patient behaviours, and incidents.
  • Communicated regularly with family members about client progress, addressing any concerns or questions promptly.
  • Assisted clients in reaching personal goals through targeted skill-building activities and therapeutic interventions.
  • Transported patients via wheelchair to and from rehabilitation and daily activities.
  • Maintained safety with tidy, clean, and hazard-free home environments.
  • Prepared nutritious meals to meet individual dietary needs for clients.
  • Provided high level of physical support by lifting, adjusting, and moving clients.

Education

High School Diploma -

Insight Training Morley
Perth, WA
07-2026

Skills

  • Daily living assistance
  • Problem-solving
  • Housekeeping and meal preparation
  • Personal care
  • Independent living support
  • Relationship building
  • Incident reports
  • Disability services
  • Client confidentiality
  • Health and safety
  • Daily living requirements
  • Individual support plans
  • Risk assessments
  • Family communication
  • Emotional support
  • Personal growth support
  • Client transportation
  • Safety management
  • Feeding assistance
  • Medication organization
  • Grooming support
  • Client needs assessment
  • Behaviour support plans
  • Appointment management
  • Progress documentation

Certification

Certificate III Individual Support

Study Diploma Community Services Mental Health

Languages

English
Full Professional
Italian
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Disability Support Worker

Nulsen Disability Services
03.2022 - Current

High School Diploma -

Insight Training Morley
Martina Maccacaro