Mohamed Omar
Summary
Bachelor of Social Work degree completed in September 2025, complemented by strong communication skills and sensitivity towards diverse populations, guided by trauma-informed principles. Committed to fostering safe, respectful, and empowering environments where clients feel heard and supported, with a focus on delivering person-centered social work that promotes dignity and safety for individuals and families facing hardship. Recent experience with Baptcare’s Targeted Care Packages team involved supporting children navigating Child Protection challenges, including housing instability and the trauma of family violence, while advocating for their rights and facilitating access to essential services in a culturally safe manner. These experiences enhanced the capacity to respond with empathy, flexibility, and professionalism in challenging situations, reinforcing a dedication to a meaningful and impactful career in social work.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Social Work Placement(Targeted Care Packages Team)
Baptcare
06.2025 - 09.2025
- Supported children and families under Child Protection through home visits, school outreach, care team meetings, and personalised support planning.
- Coordinated access to essential services including school placements, NDIS providers, tutors, and transport, while advocating for client needs.
- Developed and maintained case notes, quarterly reports, safety plans, care plans, and cultural support plans in collaboration with care teams.
- Facilitated community engagement activities, holiday programs, and referrals to external services like The Orange Door.
- Completed a wide range of training including MARAM, child safety, youth mental health, cultural competence, and family violence response.
- Participated in multidisciplinary meetings, internal inductions, and supervision sessions to strengthen trauma-informed and culturally safe practice.
Care Coordinator
Diverse Culture Care
01.2023 - 06.2025
- Worked closely with clients, families, and multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement care plans, monitor progress, and make necessary adjustments to ensure the best outcomes for each individual.
- Coordinate with healthcare providers, support workers, and community organisations to deliver comprehensive services.
- Regularly assess client progress and satisfaction, adjusting care plans as needed to meet evolving needs.
- Act as an advocate for clients to ensure access to necessary resources and services.
- Maintain detailed and accurate records of care plans, progress, and any changes to client needs.
- Oversee and support care staff, ensuring quality care is delivered, and providing training when necessary.
- Manage and schedule staff shifts to ensure adequate coverage, compliance with labour laws, and efficient care delivery.
- Oversee payroll processing, ensuring accurate and timely payment to staff while adhering to budgetary constraints and company policies.
Social Work Placement (Student Wellbeing Team)
Al Taqwa College
06.2024 - 10.2024
- Collaborated with teachers, families, and external agencies to develop and implement tailored support plans for children facing complex challenges.
- Supported students’ emotional, social, and academic wellbeing.
- Conducting assessments and making appropriate referrals for the children to appropriate internal and external supports.
- Organised and facilitated group activities aimed at enhancing students’ social skills, teamwork, and resilience, fostering a positive and inclusive school environment.
Education
Bachelor of Social Work -
Victoria University
Footscray, VIC09.2025
Certificate III in Individual Support -
Victoria University
Footscray, VIC12.2023
Certificate II & III - Security Operations
ACET
Altona, VIC01-2019
Year 12 VCE -
Al Taqwa College
Truganina, VIC01-2019
Skills
- Well versed with Microsoft, Windows, Linux and CRIS and Risk Man Assessment and reporting
- Effective communication skills
- Implementing trauma-sensitive strategies for children
- Motivational enhancement therapy
- Service planning
- Violence prevention
- Patient-centered care
Accomplishments
- Youth mental health first aid
- Centre for ethnicity culture and health
- Working across cultures in relation to disability
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and safety training
- MARAM Training
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Arabic
Native or Bilingual
Oromo
Native or Bilingual
Interests
- Team Sports
- Combining physical activity with outdoor exploration
- Video Gaming
- Avid Reader
- Food Tourism
- Boxing
Timeline
Social Work Placement(Targeted Care Packages Team)
Baptcare
06.2025 - 09.2025
Social Work Placement (Student Wellbeing Team)
Al Taqwa College
06.2024 - 10.2024
Care Coordinator
Diverse Culture Care
01.2023 - 06.2025
Bachelor of Social Work -
Victoria University
Certificate III in Individual Support -
Victoria University
Certificate II & III - Security Operations
ACET
Year 12 VCE -
Al Taqwa College
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