Sangita Gautam
Hobart,TAS
Summary
Compassionate Disability Support Worker with experience in providing personalized care and assistance to individuals with disabilities. Strengths include strong interpersonal skills, adaptability to diverse situations, and knowledge of various therapeutic techniques. Previous work has shown ability to foster independence among clients while ensuring safety and comfort.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Disability Support Worker
Apex Support Services
Hobart, TAS
02.2021 - Current
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living such as eating, dressing, and grooming.
- Provided emotional support to individuals with physical or mental disabilities.
- Monitored client progress and reported any changes in behavior or health conditions to supervisor.
- Transported clients to appointments, social events, and other activities as needed.
- Developed strategies to help individuals cope with their disability.
- Provided assistance in the home environment including meal preparation and light housekeeping.
Disability Support Worker
L'arche Hobart
Hobart, Tas
06.2019 - 12.2019
- Managed challenging behaviors through positive reinforcement techniques.
- Helped disabled persons access community resources such as housing options or job training programs.
- Planned and prepared nutritious meals and snacks to meet diabetic, low sodium and high protein diets.
- Created detailed and individualized plans to best support patients.
Education
Diploma in Community Service - Community Services
Box Hill Institute of TAFE
Melbourne, VIC11-2024
Certificate in Individual Support -
TasTAFE
TAS11-2018
High School Diploma -
Elizabeth College
Hobart, TAS12-2015
Skills
- Daily living support
- Personal care assistance
- Crisis intervention
- First aid and CPR
- Medication administration
- Emotional support
- Life skills development
- Risk assessments
Certification
First Aid and CPR
Medication adminstration
Timeline
Disability Support Worker
Apex Support Services
02.2021 - Current
Disability Support Worker
L'arche Hobart
06.2019 - 12.2019
Diploma in Community Service - Community Services
Box Hill Institute of TAFE
Certificate in Individual Support -
TasTAFE
High School Diploma -
Elizabeth College
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