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Sarah Pope

Gracemere,QLD

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate individual with 6 years experience working within the community promoting the safety, well-being and best interests of vulnerable children and families. Proven track record of assessing risk, safety and care plans to drive positive outcomes. Always possessing a deep understanding of child development, trauma-informed care and cultural competence. Committed to upholding the highest standards of practice, ethics and professionalism.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Residential Support Worker

AnglicareCQ
01.2022 - Current
  • Handled emergency situations with a calm and focused demeanor, following established protocols to ensure safety.
  • Developed strong rapport with young people by actively listening to their needs and offering empathy during difficult times.
  • Managed challenging behaviors effectively through de-escalation techniques and crisis intervention strategies.
  • Supervised 4 young people within placement and on community outings.

Personal Support Worker

Spinal Life Australia
01.2019 - 01.2021
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
  • Developed trust-based relationships with clients through active listening and empathetic communication skills.
  • Promoted continuity of care by communicating effectively with other Personal Support Workers during shift changes or handoffs.
  • Documented vitals, behaviors, and medications in client medical records.

Assistant In Nursing

Blue Care
01.2018 - 11.2018
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.

Education

GO1 Transcript -

Anglicarecq
Rockhampton, QLD
01.2024

Evolve Therapeutic Services Certificate - undefined

01.2024

Diploma Child Youth And Family Intervention -

Horizon2
Brisbane, QLD
08.2023

Hope and Healing Certificate - undefined

01.2022

Therapeutic Crisis Intervention -

01.2022

Certificate I and II Aged Care - undefined

01.2018

Year12 Graduate - undefined

01.2013

Skills

  • Documentation
  • Behavior Management
  • Excellent time management skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Cultural competence
  • Crisis intervention
  • Family engagement
  • Community resources

Timeline

Residential Support Worker

AnglicareCQ
01.2022 - Current

Personal Support Worker

Spinal Life Australia
01.2019 - 01.2021

Assistant In Nursing

Blue Care
01.2018 - 11.2018

Evolve Therapeutic Services Certificate - undefined

Hope and Healing Certificate - undefined

Certificate I and II Aged Care - undefined

Year12 Graduate - undefined

GO1 Transcript -

Anglicarecq

Diploma Child Youth And Family Intervention -

Horizon2

Therapeutic Crisis Intervention -

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