I am an enthusiastic and committed support worker with experiences across varieties of disability support programs, having worked in various community healthcare/residential homes and community access services. I’m a dedicated worker, who values work ethics, commits to learning new concepts and skills to achieve excellent results. I have demonstrated an ability to work within multi-disciplinary teams, and able to provide a high quality of care at all times in my previous roles. My passion is to continue to provide a person-centered support and advocacy to people with disability or people experiencing social disadvantage. With a genuine passion to assist people, I am striving to make an impact not only on individuals but the wider community. I am presently looking for a desirable position in your company for an opportunity to support your service users.
• Completed necessary reports and documentation to maintain thorough,accurate case records.
• Provided key emotional support to special needs young persons.
• Scheduled and accompanied young persons to outside appointments such as therapy sessions, medical appointments and social outings.
• Collaborated on program operations and relayed participant feedback for improvements.
• Applied clinical and behavioural knowledge to maintain safety during crisis moments.
• Encouraged young persons to develop own activities and leadership skills through group discussions.
• Managed and led activities promoting growth in mental, emotional and educational areas.
• Worked with young persons to improve life choices and maximize benefits of programs.
• Improved young persons' coping with routine life activities such as food budgeting.
• Providing therapeutic care and support to young people living under the Department of Child Protection.
• Consulting and meeting with DCP social workers, access workers and other allied health care professionals to ensure young persons in care live their best life.
• Provide assistance and support to young people who have come out of care home or juvenile.
• Transport young people to and from doctors appointment, school and family access visits.
• Maintain appropriate documentation as required. Communicate courteously and positively with clients, their families, staff, and visitor at the facility.
• Write a daily case note, apply for missing person if needed, accompany young person to hospital.
• Reported any changes in conditions, abnormalities, or incidences to designated authority immediately.
• Support and encourage young people to build on their dreams/goal.
• Build relationship with young people and staffs.
• Providing therapeutic care and support to young people living under the Department of Child Protection.
• Consulting and meeting with DCP social workers, access workers and other allied health care professionals to ensure young persons in care live their best life.
• Provide assistance and support to young people who have come out of care home or juvenile.
• Transport young people to and from doctors appointment, school and family access visits.
• Maintain appropriate documentation as required. Communicate courteously and positively with clients, their families, staff, and visitor at the facility.
• Write a daily case note, apply for missing person if needed, accompany young person to hospital.
• Reported any changes in conditions, abnormalities, or incidences to designated authority immediately.
• Support and encourage young people to build on their dreams/goal.
• Build relationship with young people and staffs.
• Assisting clients with personal care activities
• Administering Medication, first aid and PRN according to Doctors order
• Providing companionship and support during daily activities
• Implementing strategies for managing dementia, mental health and high behaviours of concern
• Delivering activities that promote emotional and intellectual stimulation
• Maintaining a safe living environment by minimizing or removing safety risks or hazards
• Transporting clients to appointments, outings and social engagements • Using equipment to assist clients with limited mobility such as hoists, swivel cushions and wheelchairs
• Participating in the implementation of individualized care plans
• Liaising with other health care professionals, family members and carers
• Providing support to people living with dementia
• Delivering and monitoring service to clients
• Support individual health and emotional wellbeing
• Delivering care service using a palliative approach
• Applying first aid
• Working effectively with culturally diverse clients and co-workers
• Communicating effectively with clients and peers
• Working in high-pressure and complex environments with multiple responsibilities
• Extensive experience in carrying out work in compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act, ensuring a sound knowledge of safety procedures and legal compliance
Time Management
Microsoft PowerPoint,Microsoft Office and Microsoft Excel
Leadership
Communication Skills
Ability to Work in a Team
Decision Making
Ability to Work Under Pressure
Willingness to work active night shift
Confident and resilient in challenging situation
Good communication and interpersonal skills
AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.