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Rebeca Clarke

Tamworth

Summary

Compassionate Disability Support Worker with extensive experience at Northcott Disability Services, enhancing clients' quality of life through personalized care and emotional support. Skilled in medication administration and daily living assistance, I foster independence and well-being while maintaining professional boundaries and confidentiality. Proven ability to build trust and rapport with diverse clients.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Support Worker

School of Box
01.2024 - Current
  • oProvided emotional and practical support to participants
  • Respite
  • Work alongside Taacs to support children in the system for respite care.
  • Transport
  • 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.
  • Developed strong rapport with clients by consistently demonstrating respect, understanding, and genuine concern for their wellbeing.
  • Kept clients engaged in social networks and communities for personal health and growth.
  • Safeguarded client well-being by monitoring health conditions, administering medications, and reporting any changes to appropriate medical professionals.
  • Maintained detailed records of client progress, interventions, and outcomes to ensure continuity of care across service providers.
  • Adapted quickly to changing work environments while maintaining high levels of productivity and professionalism under pressure.
  • Provided crisis intervention services when necessary, effectively de-escalating challenging situations while maintaining client safety.
  • Mentored new support workers by providing guidance, sharing best practices, and modeling effective client-centered care techniques.
  • Promoted community integration by providing extensive physical, emotional and social support.
  • Improved client satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and implementing feedback in a timely manner.
  • Facilitated community integration for clients by organizing social outings, recreational activities, and educational opportunities.
  • Accompanied clients to appointments and community outings, ensuring they had access to necessary services and social opportunities.
  • Assisted clients in managing medications, ensuring adherence to prescribed treatments.
  • Provided emotional support to clients, improving their mental health and overall wellbeing.
  • Enhanced clients' daily living skills by providing tailored support in activities such as cooking and budgeting.

Disability Support Worker

Northcott Disability Services
05.2018 - Current
  • Assisted individuals with daily living activities to promote independence and enhance quality of life.
  • Supported clients in personal care routines, ensuring comfort and dignity throughout the process.
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals to implement individualized care plans tailored to client needs.
  • Monitored client well-being, documenting changes and reporting concerns to appropriate team members.
  • Learned safety protocols and best practices for maintaining a secure environment for clients.
  • Provided companionship and emotional support, fostering positive relationships with clients and families.
  • Adapted communication styles to effectively engage with clients of diverse backgrounds and abilities.
  • Participated in training sessions to develop skills in disability support and enhance service delivery.
  • Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
  • Drove clients safely to social activities and appointments.
  • Developed strong interpersonal relationships with clients, earning their trust and respect through consistent empathy and understanding.
  • Supported clients in maintaining a clean living space by assisting with household tasks such as laundry, meal preparation, and general tidying.
  • Enhanced quality of life for clients with physical and intellectual disabilities through compassionate care and assistance.
  • Maintained safety with tidy, clean, and hazard-free home environments.
  • Kept detailed daily logs with care actions, patient behaviors, and incidents.
  • Delivered exceptional personal care services, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding assistance.
  • Prepared nutritious meals to meet individual dietary needs for clients.
  • Provided high level of physical support by lifting, adjusting, and moving clients.
  • Transported patients via wheelchair to and from daily activities.
  • Managed medications effectively for clients under strict supervision from healthcare professionals, ensuring adherence to prescribed treatment plans.
  • Kept accurate records for client files and handled related paperwork.
  • Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
  • Maintained accurate records of client progress, adjusting support strategies as needed to maximize outcomes.
  • Adhered to company requirements for patient interactions and care standards.
  • Advocated fiercely on behalf of clients when necessary to ensure their rights were respected in various settings such as education or healthcare environments.

Disability Support Worker

Care Shelf
01.2022 - 09.2024
  • Provided emotional support to clients during challenging times, fostering resilience and coping skills.
  • Communicated regularly with family members about client progress, addressing any concerns or questions promptly.
  • Assisted clients in reaching personal goals through targeted skill-building activities and therapeutic interventions.
  • Promoted a safe and inclusive environment for all clients by enforcing policies and procedures consistently.
  • Implemented behavior management techniques when required for the safety of both clients and staff members involved.
  • Coordinated transportation arrangements for clients to attend medical appointments or partake in social activities safely.
  • Adhered to company requirements for patient interactions and care standards.
  • Advocated fiercely on behalf of clients when necessary to ensure their rights were respected in various settings such as education or healthcare environments.
  • Kept accurate records for client files and handled related paperwork.
  • Delivered exceptional personal care services, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding assistance.
  • Kept detailed daily logs with care actions, patient behaviors, and incidents.
  • Maintained safety with tidy, clean, and hazard-free home environments.
  • Enhanced quality of life for clients with physical and intellectual disabilities through compassionate care and assistance.
  • Supported clients in maintaining a clean living space by assisting with household tasks such as laundry, meal preparation, and general tidying.
  • Developed strong interpersonal relationships with clients, earning their trust and respect through consistent empathy and understanding.
  • Drove clients safely to social activities and appointments.
  • Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
  • Participated in training sessions to develop skills in disability support and enhance service delivery.
  • Adapted communication styles to effectively engage with clients of diverse backgrounds and abilities.
  • Provided companionship and emotional support, fostering positive relationships with clients and families.
  • Learned safety protocols and best practices for maintaining a secure environment for clients.
  • Monitored client well-being, documenting changes and reporting concerns to appropriate team members.
  • Supported clients in personal care routines, ensuring comfort and dignity throughout the process.
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals to implement individualized care plans tailored to client needs.
  • Assisted individuals with daily living activities to promote independence and enhance quality of life.

Education

Certificate III - Disability Studies

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Tamworth
02-2014

Skills

  • Daily living support
  • Housekeeping tasks
  • Health and safety awareness
  • Emotional support
  • Confidentiality and privacy
  • Daily living assistance
  • Meal planning and preparation
  • Life skills development
  • Professional boundaries
  • Mobility support
  • Empathy and patience
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Medication administration
  • Documentation

Timeline

Support Worker

School of Box
01.2024 - Current

Disability Support Worker

Care Shelf
01.2022 - 09.2024

Disability Support Worker

Northcott Disability Services
05.2018 - Current

Certificate III - Disability Studies

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