Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
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Aluk Awak

Lockridge,WA

Summary

I am a compassionate and dedicated support worker with a strong background in providing care to individuals with diverse needs. My experience in emotional support, practical assistance, and community engagement makes me well-suited for a youth work position. I am passionate about helping young people overcome challenges, develop life skills, and achieve their full potential. Seeking an opportunity to apply my counseling training and support experience in a youth-focused role, contributing to the well-being and development of young people.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Support Worker

Delightwa
03.2023 - Current
  • Take clients on community outings, promoting social integration and engagement
  • Administer medications, ensuring safety and compliance with care plans
  • Provide emotional support and assist clients in achieving personal development goals

Support Worker

Plan and Grow
09.2021 - Current
  • Provide one-on-one care and emotional support to clients, helping them achieve personal development goals
  • Assist clients with daily activities, such as cooking and personal care, while promoting their independence
  • Engage clients in community activities to foster social integration and improve their well-being
  • Administer medications in compliance with healthcare guidelines

Support Worker

St. Judes
11.2021 - 01.2023
  • Conducted risk assessments to ensure the safety and well-being of vulnerable individuals
  • Provided emotional and practical support, helping clients navigate personal challenges
  • Assisted with personal care tasks, including dressing and showering, to maintain clients’ dignity and independence
  • Practiced therapeutic techniques such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and motivational enhancement to support clients’ emotional health

Support Worker

Phase
10.2021 - 10.2022
  • Assisted clients in achieving personal and social goals by providing tailored support and guidance
  • Organized and participated in community outings, helping clients build social connections and confidence
  • Encouraged clients to participate in structured activities that promoted personal growth and social interaction

Assistant in Nursing (AIN)

Aegis St Michael’s
09.2020 - 10.2022
  • Assisted clients with daily tasks such as washing, dressing, and eating, promoting their well-being and dignity
  • Encouraged clients to engage in social activities, enhancing their quality of life and emotional well-being
  • Helped with safe lifting, transferring, and repositioning of clients, ensuring their comfort and safety

Childcare Assistant

Balga Salvation Army
01.2017 - 01.2018
  • Provided a nurturing and stimulating environment for children, ensuring their physical and emotional well-being
  • Assisted in organizing age-appropriate activities that fostered learning and development
  • Taught children important health and personal hygiene habits, encouraging independence

Education

Certificate IV - Child, Youth, and Family Intervention

Futuristics Training and Education Australia
01.2024

Diploma - Counseling

Trainsmart
Adelaide Terrace
04.2021

Cert 3 - Individual Support

Aged Aeats
Mirrabooka
04.2019

Cert 2 - Community Health Services

YMCA Institute of Education and Training
Perth
12.2018

Year 12 -

Girrawheen SHS
Girrawheen
10.2018

Skills

Empathy and active listening

References

  • Gislaine Mariam, Assistant in Nursing (St. Judes), 0410 157 216, gislaine.sefu1234@gmail.com
  • Nyangang Chut, Enrolled Nurse (Bethanie Aged Care), 0452 406 381, nyangangchut@gmail.com
  • Tatenda Murombedzi, Coordinator (PHASE), 0414 211 871, gushazmurombedzi@gmail.com

Timeline

Support Worker

Delightwa
03.2023 - Current

Support Worker

St. Judes
11.2021 - 01.2023

Support Worker

Phase
10.2021 - 10.2022

Support Worker

Plan and Grow
09.2021 - Current

Assistant in Nursing (AIN)

Aegis St Michael’s
09.2020 - 10.2022

Childcare Assistant

Balga Salvation Army
01.2017 - 01.2018

Certificate IV - Child, Youth, and Family Intervention

Futuristics Training and Education Australia

Diploma - Counseling

Trainsmart

Cert 3 - Individual Support

Aged Aeats

Cert 2 - Community Health Services

YMCA Institute of Education and Training

Year 12 -

Girrawheen SHS
Aluk Awak