Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
Additional Information
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Sim Judge

Armstrong Creek,VIC

Summary

Caring Disability Support Worker skilled at working with individuals living with mental and physical health issues. Versed in daily living support, meal preparation and mobility assistance. Offers excellent interpersonal and communication skills developed through field experience.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Mental Health & Disability Support Worker

Wellways Australia
01.2023 - Current
  • Experience in working with trauma, schizophrenia, intellectual disabilities, ADHD, PTSD, ABI, autism spectrum, mental illness and crisis intervention.
  • Provide person centred support and use de-escalation techniques to manage complex behaviours of concerns in residential settings with children and adult accommodations
  • Assist participants with activities of daily living, community access and help them achieve their long-term goals and review recovery goals regularly with clinical team and support practitioners
  • Adhered to company requirements for patient interactions and care standards.
  • Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviours to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
  • Maintained detailed records of patient progress, documentation of services and case notes.

Residential Support Worker(Youth and Adults)

Gateways Support Services
01.2021 - 04.2023
  • Helped build important life skills such as cooking and cleaning and understanding rights and responsibilities.
  • Monitored residents medications and adherence to individual treatment plans.
  • Conducted resident checks during day and overnight hours on regular schedule to check health and safety status.
  • Provided counselings and crisis intervention services.
  • Designed and implemented various activities to encourage socialization and aid residents in identifying potential.

Disability Support Worker & PCA

MP HOME CARE SERVICES AUSTRALIA
03.2019 - 03.2021
  • Provide respite care and seizure support
  • Acting as a companion for day-to-day tasks and engaging in recreational activities
  • Adhered to company requirements for patient interactions and care standards.
  • Worked with children and parents to closely monitor and record social, behavioural and academic growth.
  • Transported patients via wheelchair to and from rehabilitation and daily activities.
  • Checked medication schedules and patient needs to enforce medication administration standards team-wide.

Education

Currently Studying Diploma of mental health and Masters of Social Work -

Federation University

Certificate 4 in Child Youth and Family Intervention -

International Institute of Training And Education
03.2023

Certificate 3 in Individual Support -

National Career Institute
12.2021

Certificate 4 in Disability -

Australian National Training Institute
12.2021

Skills

  • Case Management
  • Progress Documentation
  • Client Needs Assessment
  • Independent Living Support
  • Client Education
  • Disability Services
  • Relationship Building

References

Available Upon Request

Additional Information

I have the following documents

  • NDIS workers screening check
  • NDIS orientation module
  • WWC and National Police Check
  • First Aid and CPR certificate
  • 3 doses of Covid-19 Vaccine
  • Full driver’s license and own car with comprehensive insurance

Timeline

Mental Health & Disability Support Worker

Wellways Australia
01.2023 - Current

Residential Support Worker(Youth and Adults)

Gateways Support Services
01.2021 - 04.2023

Disability Support Worker & PCA

MP HOME CARE SERVICES AUSTRALIA
03.2019 - 03.2021

Currently Studying Diploma of mental health and Masters of Social Work -

Federation University

Certificate 4 in Child Youth and Family Intervention -

International Institute of Training And Education

Certificate 3 in Individual Support -

National Career Institute

Certificate 4 in Disability -

Australian National Training Institute
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