With three years of dedicated experience as a Disability Support Worker, I have honed my ability to provide compassionate and personalized care to individuals with diverse disabilities. My expertise includes assisting with daily living activities, implementing individualized care plans, and promoting independence and well-being. I am adept at fostering a supportive and inclusive environment, ensuring that each client's unique needs and preferences are respected. My strong communication skills and empathetic nature allow me to build meaningful relationships with clients and their families, enhancing their quality of life. I am committed to continuous learning and professional development to provide the highest standard of care in this rewarding field.
◦ Meal Preparation and Feeding: Prepared nutritious meals in accordance with dietary requirements and assisted clients with eating when necessary.
◦ Mobility Support: Helped clients with safe transfers, use of mobility aids, and physical exercises to enhance their mobility and independence.
◦ Medication Administration: Administered prescribed medications and monitored clients for any adverse reactions, maintaining accurate medication records.
◦ Household Management: Performed light housekeeping tasks such as cleaning, laundry, and organizing to create a safe and comfortable living environment.
◦ Documentation and Reporting: Maintained detailed records of daily activities, client progress, and any significant changes in health or behaviour.
◦ Transport Assistance: Accompanied clients to medical appointments, social activities, and other outings, ensuring their safety and comfort.
Behaviour Management: Implemented behaviour management techniques to address challenging behaviours and promote positive social interactions.
◦ Personal Care Assistance: Provided comprehensive support with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting to ensure clients' personal hygiene and comfort.
◦ Mobility and Transfer Assistance: Assisted clients with safe transfers, use of mobility aids, and physical exercises, promoting independence and physical well-being.
◦ Individualized Care Plans: Developed and implemented personalized care plans tailored to each client's specific needs, preferences, and goals.
◦ Medication Management: Administered prescribed medications and monitored clients for any adverse reactions, maintaining accurate medication records.
◦ Behavioral Support: Applied positive behavior support strategies to manage challenging behaviors and encourage positive social interactions.
Emotional and Social Support: Engaged clients in social activities and provided emotional support, creating a nurturing and inclusive environment.
Personal Care Assistance: Expertise in helping clients with daily activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
Communication: Excellent communication skills, facilitating clear and compassionate interactions with clients, families, and healthcare providers
Empathy and Compassion: Strong ability to empathize with clients and provide compassionate care, fostering a supportive environment
Problem-Solving: Strong problem-solving skills to address and resolve issues effectively and efficiently
Time Management: Ability to manage time effectively, ensuring all tasks and routines are completed promptly
Team Collaboration: Proven ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care
Documentation: Accurate and thorough in maintaining records of care, client progress, and any significant changes in health or behaviour