Compassionate Disability Support Worker known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in developing personalized support plans, implementing effective communication strategies, and managing time effectively to meet individual needs. Excel in empathy, active listening, and problem-solving to enhance the quality of life for those supported.
Background includes successfully managing documentation and daily living support needs for disabled clients. Good organizational skills with a hardworking mentality and caring approach.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Disablity Support Worker
Reliable Nursing and Community care
Granville
10.2019 - 02.2024
Assisted clients with activities of daily living such as healthy eating, exercising and maintaining healthy lifestyle.
Collaborated with other professionals to develop treatment plans for clients.
Encouraged independence by teaching skills needed for everyday life.
Conducted assessments of client abilities and needs to create individualized care plans.
Participated in team meetings with supervisors, doctors, nurses, therapists.
Advised family members on how best to provide care for disabled loved ones.
Assisted in developing self-care skills such as personal hygiene practices.
Provided emotional support to individuals with physical or mental disabilities.
Monitored client progress and reported any changes in behavior or health conditions to supervisor.
Provide emotional support, engage in social activities, and reduce feelings of isolation.
Support participation in recreational, social, or therapeutic activities.
Maintain accurate records of care provided and report any issues or changes.
Keep family members and healthcare professionals informed about the client’s condition and needs.
Aged Care Worker
Northern Disablity and Aged Care
Brookvale, NSW
01.2023 - 07.2023
Provided companionship and emotional support to elderly clients.
Assisted with activities of daily living such as healthy eating , exercising, grooming and dressing.
Organized and monitored medication schedules for elderly clients.
Administer prescribed medications and monitor for side effects.
Support participation in recreational and therapeutic activities
Update family members and healthcare professionals on the client’s status and needs.
Conducted home visits to assess the needs of elderly clients.
Reported any changes in health or behaviour to nursing staff members promptly.
Provided recreational activities such as games, reading materials, music and outdoor walks.
Childcare Provider
FlexiHomeCare
Bella Vista, 2153
06.2022 - 12.2022
Assisted in developing and implementing lesson plans to meet the individual needs of each child.
Provided a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment for children to learn and grow.
Maintained daily records of activities, behaviors, meals and naps.
Organized age-appropriate activities such as games, arts and crafts and outdoor play.
Engaged in creative play activities that promoted language development, physical activity and problem solving skills.
Prepared meals, snacks and refreshments for children according to dietary needs and restrictions.
Education
High School Diploma -
Certificate 3 Disablity
Apprenticeship Support Australia
Skills
Experienced Care Worker
Personal Care: Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, medication management, and health monitoring for all ages
Emotional Support: Provides compassionate support and engages in meaningful activities with children, individuals with disabilities, and the elderly
Safety and Mobility: Ensures safe environments and assists with mobility and fall prevention
Activity Planning: Develops and facilitates activities tailored to individual needs
Family Communication: Coordinates with families and caregivers, providing updates and following care plans
Documentation: Maintains accurate records and reports changes in care