Nimo Omer
Truganina,VIC
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate support worker with over 5 years of experience. Specializes in providing assistance to individuals with disabilities and youths facing mental health challenges. Proven ability to effectively handle challenging behaviors, build trust, and foster positive transformation. Excited to utilize expertise in behavioral management and resilience to make a significant difference as a Youth Justice Worker.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
NDIS Support Worker / Team Leader
Slick Care Services
01.2019 - 07.2024
- Provided comprehensive care and support to individuals with disabilities under the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, meal preparation, and household tasks
- Supported clients in developing independence and social skills
- Implemented individualized care plans
- Facilitated community participation and engagement
- Maintained accurate records and communicated with family members and healthcare professionals
- Ensured a safe and positive environment for clients
- Led a team of support workers, training new staff, and overseeing their integration into the team to ensure consistent high-quality care.
Disability Support Worker / Personal Care Assistant
Empower Care
02.2018 - 12.2023
- Provided personal care services including showering, bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Assisted clients with mobility, physical requirements, and meal preparation
- Managed household duties, ensuring a clean and safe environment for clients
- Supported participants in attending medical and therapy appointments
- Facilitated community inclusion and participation, assisting clients in maintaining relationships and interests
- Provided specialized care in managing medications and supporting clients with personal administration tasks.
Education
Bachelor of Nursing -
Swinburne University
Skills
Team Leadership
Certification
- Australian National Police Check (2024)
- NDIS Screening
- Australian Driver’s License
- First Aid & CPR (2024)
- Working With Children (WWC) Check (2024)
- Certificate 3 in Childcare
- Driver's Licence (02/2015 to Present)
- First Aid and CPR (03/2023 to 01/2024)
- Working With Children Check (02/2020 to 01/2026)
- National Police Check (2024 to Present)
Additional Information
Strong customer service and communication skills, Effective conflict resolution skills, Positive attitude and ability to work well under pressure, Excellent teamwork and time management skills, Ability to quickly learn new skills, Honest and reliable
Availability
Ready to start immediately
Personaldetails
Dedicated support worker with over 5 years of experience in providing care for individuals with disabilities and mental health challenges. Proven ability to manage complex cases with empathy and professionalism. Skilled in crisis intervention, conflict resolution, and building rapport with diverse populations. Committed to making a positive impact on the lives of at-risk youth through tailored support and intervention strategies.
Personal Information
Relocation: Anywhere
Affiliations
1. Complex Cases: Dealing with youths who have experienced trauma or complex behavioral issues can be demanding and require specialized skills.
2. Emotional Strain: Working with at-risk youth can be emotionally taxing, as you may witness difficult situations or struggles.
3. Systemic Challenges: Navigating the youth justice system can be complex, involving various agencies, legal requirements, and bureaucratic obstacles.
4. Safety Concerns: Ensuring your safety while managing potentially volatile situations can be a concern.
5. Resource Limitations: Limited resources and support can impact the effectiveness of interventions and support provided.
6. Legal and Ethical Issues: Adhering to legal guidelines and ethical standards while addressing the needs of youths can be challenging.
Languages
Somalia
Full Professional
Kiswahili
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Tigrini
Elementary
Timeline
NDIS Support Worker / Team Leader
Slick Care Services
01.2019 - 07.2024
Disability Support Worker / Personal Care Assistant
Empower Care
02.2018 - 12.2023
Bachelor of Nursing -
Swinburne University
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