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Priyanka Nain

Westmead,NSW

Summary

Disability Support Worker with expertise in developing customized support plans and facilitating access to community resources. Proficient in medication management and crisis intervention, enhancing client recovery through effective communication and behavioral techniques. Committed to improving quality of life for individuals with disabilities, with training in mobility assistance and personal hygiene support. Monitors medical conditions and collaborates with healthcare providers to ensure optimal care and emotional support.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Disability Support Worker

Bdms
Toongabie, NSW
02.2024 - 05.2025
  • Maintained comprehensive records of services, client progress, and goals achieved.
  • Administered medication per doctor's orders while monitoring for side effects.
  • Managed challenging behaviors using positive reinforcement techniques.
  • Developed coping strategies tailored to individuals with disabilities.
  • Coordinated patient care plans with doctors and nurses while communicating treatment steps.
  • Assisted clients with personal hygiene needs to uphold daily living standards.
  • Collaborated with community workers to implement engaging social activity programs.
  • Counseled clients in individual and group sessions to facilitate recovery and adjustment.

Disability Support Worker

Southern cross care
Westmead, NSW
08.2023 - 12.2024
  • Facilitated access to community resources, including housing options and job training programs.
  • Administered medication per physician's instructions while monitoring side effects.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, and eating.
  • Provided in-home support through meal preparation and light housekeeping tasks.
  • Maintained records of services delivered, client progress, and achieved goals.
  • Advised family members on effective caregiving strategies for disabled relatives.

Education

Diploma - Diploma of Community Service

Aibt
Blacktown, NSW
06-2025

Bachelor of Science - Family And Community Services

University of Wollongong
Wollongong, NSW
07-2023

Skills

  • Care assessment and coordination
  • Crisis intervention strategies
  • Compliance with healthcare regulations
  • Resource allocation
  • Community outreach
  • Medication scheduling and management
  • Analytical problem-solving
  • Development of support plans
  • Healthcare resource support
  • Multicultural sensitivity
  • Communication effectiveness
  • Behavioral reinforcement techniques
  • Efficiency in time management

Certification

  • Certificate III in Disability and Individual Support
  • Certificate in manual handling and first aid
  • Certificate of NDIS module
  • Certificate in elder abuse
  • certificate in dementia

Languages

Hindi
Native/ Bilingual
Punjabi
Native/ Bilingual
haryanvi
Native/ Bilingual
French
Professional
English
Native/ Bilingual

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Disability Support Worker

Bdms
02.2024 - 05.2025

Disability Support Worker

Southern cross care
08.2023 - 12.2024

Diploma - Diploma of Community Service

Aibt

Bachelor of Science - Family And Community Services

University of Wollongong
Priyanka Nain