MUSU MUSA-FANDAY
Schofields,Australia
Summary
Empathetic Youth Worker passionate about providing meaningful support and services to clients. Excellent communicator bringing years of comprehensive experience developing and implementing core programs to meet needs for self-development, homelessness and drug and alcohol abuse. Creative and understanding professional commended for modeling and teaching life skills and promoting diversity by exposing clients to multicultural experiences.
Steadfast support worker employs empathy and patience to connect with individuals on emotional level and provide support during difficult times. Excellent eye for detail and accurately assesses needs. Strives to provide best possible care and support.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Youth Worker
Progressive Youth Care
Brisbane, QLD
01.2021 - 01.2023
- Provided guidance and advice to youth, supporting navigation of diverse personal and social issues.
- Assisted in developing grant proposals to support social service initiatives.
- Developed and implemented programs to engage and empower underserved populations.
- Provided individualized support for at-risk youth, resulting in increased self-esteem and positive behavior changes.
- Established trusting relationships with young people through empathetic listening and genuine interest in their lives outside of program hours.
Disability Support Worker
Greenleaf Disability Services
Brisbane, QLD
02.2021 - 03.2022
- Supported clients in maintaining a clean living space by assisting with household tasks such as laundry, meal preparation, and general tidying.
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
- Drove clients safely to social activities and appointments.
- Enhanced quality of life for clients with physical and intellectual disabilities through compassionate care and assistance.
- Delivered exceptional personal care services, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding assistance.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Provided emotional support to clients during challenging times, fostering resilience and coping skills.
Support Worker
Cocoon Disability Services
Brisbane, QLD
02.2019 - 01.2020
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Helped clients manage and reach individual goals, supporting independent progression and social skills.
- Enhanced the quality of care for clients by providing personalized support and assistance with daily living activities.
- Transported clients to appointments, shopping venues and entertainment events according to determined schedule.
Disability Support Worker
National Premier Disability Services
Brisbane, QLD
03.2018 - 01.2019
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs
- Kept household areas clean and well-stocked, ran errands, managed laundry and completed weekly grocery shopping
- Offered social support by transporting individuals to events and activities, in addition to medical appointments and shopping trips
- Assisted clients with daily living needs, including bathing and personal grooming, to maintain self-esteem and general wellness
- Checked medication schedules and patient needs to enforce correct medication administration
- Provided high level of physical support by lifting, adjusting and moving clients
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing and toileting patients
Early Childcare Assistant
Good Shepard
Springfield Lakes, QLD
02.2016 - 12.2017
- Supported early literacy skills through storytelling, reading books, and teaching letter recognition.
- Assisted in the creation of a nurturing and safe environment for children to learn and grow.
- Communicated regularly with parents regarding their child''s progress, achievements, and areas for growth.
- Observed play activities to identify positive behaviors and areas in need of improvement, implementing behavior redirection where appropriate.
Education
CERTIFICATE III - INDIVIDUAL SUPPORT
CHC33015
DIPLOMA - COMMUNITY SERVICES
CHC52021
ARIZON COLLEGE12.2023
CERTIFICATE IV - DISABILITY
CHC43115
ARIZON COLLEGE 11.2023
Skills
- Compassion
- Cleaning
- Appointments transportation
- Community access
- Risks assessment
- Medication Administration
- Daily living support
- Computer skills
- Meal planning
- Emotional Support
- Relationship building
- Clients personal care/ bathing & grooming
- Progress Documentation
Certification
- National Police Check
- NDIS Screen Check
- WWCC
- First Aid/CPR
- Full Comprehensive Car Insurance/Full Licence
- First Aid/CPR Certified
- Open Driving licence
- Blue card/yellow
- Completed the NDIS Worker Orientation module
Hobbiesandinterests
- Cooking
- Baking
- Playing puzzles
- Card games
- Painting
- Sports dance
- Meeting new people
Reference requested
Timeline
Disability Support Worker
Greenleaf Disability Services
02.2021 - 03.2022
Youth Worker
Progressive Youth Care
01.2021 - 01.2023
Support Worker
Cocoon Disability Services
02.2019 - 01.2020
Disability Support Worker
National Premier Disability Services
03.2018 - 01.2019
Early Childcare Assistant
Good Shepard
02.2016 - 12.2017
CERTIFICATE III - INDIVIDUAL SUPPORT
CHC33015
DIPLOMA - COMMUNITY SERVICES
CHC52021
CERTIFICATE IV - DISABILITY
CHC43115