Saugat Lama
Yokine ,WA
Summary
Experienced Community Support Worker with 1 year in Youth Worker role and 3 years in Disability Worker role, focusing on low vision and aged groups. Skilled at managing pressure, collaborating with stakeholders and families, and taking initiative independently.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Child Safety and Disability Support Worker
Thrive House
10.2022 - Current
- Support young people and children with disability to help with the accommodation, residential care, support living independently, transition to adulthood etc.
Disability Support Worker
Real Community Services
09.2022 - 01.2023
- Support the participants with disability and serious mental health in the community, at their home and assist them in their daily living activities.
Community Support Worker/ Disability worker
Vision Australia
01.2020 - 09.2022
- Duties included are supporting the clients to link to the community, encourage them to actively participate in the community. Guide low vision and blind people, familiarize them what’s happening around us. Support them in various Center-based activities like cooking, going out, groceries, art and crafts, music etc.
Kitchen Assistant
Chop Chop Changs
01.2017 - 01.2021
- Duties Included are cooking, food preparation, chemical handling etc.
Volunteer
Vision Australia
07.2019 - 12.2019
- Actively involve with low vision clients to support their daily activities and like skills.
Trainee / Placement Student
Centacare
10.2019 - 11.2019
- Worked with aged groups with multiple disabilities. Supported clients to involve in Centre-based activities and for outings.
Education
Bachelor - Human Services
University of Sunshine Coast
Moreton Bay and Sippy Downs11.2023
Diploma - Community Services
Sarina Russo Institute
Brisbane City04.2021
Certificate III - Individual Support
Sarina Russo Institute
Brisbane City11.2019
Skills
- Guided people with low vision and blind in a complex environment
- Worked with challenging behavior client
- Clients' empowerment and participation skills
- Good communication and redirection skills
- Worked and liaised with family and external key stakeholders for the client’s health and well-being
- Working as a Child Safety and Disability Support Worker
Certification
- First Aid and CPR Certificate
- Yellow Card/ Disability Services Positive Exemption Notice Card
- Blue Card/ Working with Children Check
- Dementia VR Tour Certificate
- NDIS Worker Module Certificate
- Workplace Bullying and Harassment Training Certificate
- Incontinence Training Certificate
- Getting in a heart of What matters workshop inclusion.
- Manual Handling
- Hope and Healing training
COMMUNICATION AND LANGUAGES
English: Fluent (Speaking, Writing and Reading)
Nepali (Native language)
Hindi: Intermediate (Speaking and Listening)
Timeline
Child Safety and Disability Support Worker
Thrive House
10.2022 - Current
Disability Support Worker
Real Community Services
09.2022 - 01.2023
Community Support Worker/ Disability worker
Vision Australia
01.2020 - 09.2022
Trainee / Placement Student
Centacare
10.2019 - 11.2019
Volunteer
Vision Australia
07.2019 - 12.2019
Kitchen Assistant
Chop Chop Changs
01.2017 - 01.2021
Bachelor - Human Services
University of Sunshine Coast
Diploma - Community Services
Sarina Russo Institute
Certificate III - Individual Support
Sarina Russo Institute
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