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Overview
Work History
Education
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Accomplishments
Volunteer Experience
References
Certification
Languages
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Safaa Omar

Melbourne ,Victoira

Summary

Compassionate disability support worker with strong dedication to helping individuals in need of mental health support. Skilled in providing patient-centered care and evidence-based interventions. Possesses deep understanding of mental health and behavioral sciences with ability to utilize knowledge to assist individuals in managing mental health challenges.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Mental health support worker

Cosy homes
01.2019 - 01.2024
  • Being able to communicate with clients and coworkers effectively
  • Punctuality
  • Problem learning skills when it comes to meeting the client’s needs
  • Flexible with timing and very dependent
  • Domestic task
  • Rehabilitation, hospital visits
  • Monitoring medication.

Manager

Uconnex Disability services
01.2020 - 01.2023
  • Preparing Care plans
  • Rostering
  • Shift care
  • Hosting fortnightly Meetings
  • Training new staff.

Aplus Disability support
01.2021 - 01.2022
  • Running activities
  • Assisting to do domestic task
  • Helping clients with daily task such as getting dressed, feeding them and taking them to appointments.

Disability Support Worker

Crescent health care services
01.2020 - 01.2021
  • At Crescent health care services my role was supporting and encouraging people to manage their own domestic responsibilities
  • Assisting with their personal care
  • Ensuring they are eating, drinking well
  • Taking clients
  • And from appointments
  • Showing great company and being a friend to the clients.

Education

Bachelor of Science -

Latrobe University
Bundoora, VIC
07.2022

Completion of VCE -

Charles-Latrobe College

Bachelor of Science -

Bahcelor of Health Science
12.2024

Skills

  • Great communication and task management skills
  • Excellent verbal & written proficiency in English
  • Fluent in Somali, English and currently learning Arabic
  • Work well in a team environment, and independently with minimal supervision
  • Excellent computer knowledge MS Word and Internet Explorer
  • Able to work in a challenging environment and learn new procedures and methods
  • Friendly disposition and an enthusiasm for helping people
  • Individualized service plans
  • Residential support
  • Self-Care Techniques
  • Outreach Services
  • Assertiveness Training
  • Supportive Housing
  • Family Support
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Building rapport
  • Goal Development

Accomplishments

  • Disability certificate 4 in individual support
  • First aid certificate
  • NDIS screening check
  • Working with children
  • Infection control certificate
  • NDIS module training certificate
  • Food handling certificate
  • Barista course certificate
  • AFL umpiring certificate - 2016
  • School leadership team
  • Newlands basketball Club member
  • Heidelberg Stars women’s soccer team member

Volunteer Experience

  • Heidelberg Stars Soccer Club, Assistant Coach, 2017, 2018, Set up for games and training, Assist kids to make their way to games, Assist in the canteen, Attend club meetings
  • Twin Park age care, 2019, 2020, Removing patients on and off a bed, Assisting patients get around, Running activities, Assisting to do domestic tasks, Assisting getting dressed

References

Upon request

Certification

  • Certified 4 Individual support, Education trianing & Employment Australia - July 2022
  • diploma of health science, Latrobe Univeristy - 2022

Languages

Arabic
Elementary
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Aplus Disability support
01.2021 - 01.2022

Manager

Uconnex Disability services
01.2020 - 01.2023

Disability Support Worker

Crescent health care services
01.2020 - 01.2021

Mental health support worker

Cosy homes
01.2019 - 01.2024

Bachelor of Science -

Latrobe University

Completion of VCE -

Charles-Latrobe College

Bachelor of Science -

Bahcelor of Health Science

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