SISILIA TUPOLA
Newtown
Summary
Compassionate and adaptable Disability Support Worker with expertise in client documentation and emotional support. Known for effectively managing challenging behaviors and facilitating community engagement, ready to enhance client well-being and independence.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Disability Support Worker
Australia Unity
SYDNEY
04.2023 - Current
- Assisted individuals with daily living activities and personal care.
- Maintained accurate documentation of client progress and incidents.
- Facilitated transportation for clients to appointments and community events.
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living such as eating, dressing, and grooming.
- Provided transportation for clients to appointments, social events, and other activities.
- Made beds, swept floors, and sanitized surfaces to support activities of daily living.
- Instructed clients on proper use of adaptive equipment such as wheelchairs and walkers.
Disability Support Worker
HIREUP
GLADESVILLE
02.2019 - 08.2023
- Supported individuals in daily living activities and personal care to promote independence and well-being.
- Supported clients in developing social skills and community engagement.
- Implemented individualized care plans based on client needs and preferences.
- Maintained accurate documentation of client progress and incidents.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive support.
- Provided emotional support and companionship to clients during activities.
- Coordinated transportation for clients to appointments and community events to enhance social engagement.
- Managed challenging behaviors through positive reinforcement techniques.
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living such as eating, dressing, and grooming.
- Helped patients move in and out of beds, baths and wheelchairs by following safe lifting techniques.
- Tracked client progress and communicated changes in behavior or health conditions to supervisor for timely intervention.
- Maintained records of services provided, client progress, and goals achieved.
- Administered medication according to doctor's orders and monitored side effects.
- Lifted, moved, and adjusted clients to ambulate individuals for diverse needs.
Disability Support Worker
PARAMEDICAL
Earlwood
02.2015 - 10.2016
- Executed daily responsibilities with precision and timeliness to support client needs.
- Delivered tailored solutions to client challenges, resulting in high customer satisfaction.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Family And Community Services
TAFE
Kogarah, NSWSkills
- Individualized care plans
- Medication administration
- Behavioral management
- Transfer techniques
- Adaptive equipment instructions
- Client documentation
- Client relationship management
- Effective communication
- Problem solving
- Emotional support
Languages
Tongan
Native/ Bilingual
Certification
- NDIS CERTIFICATE
- COMMUNITY SERVICE CERTIFICATE
- OFFICE SKILLS CERTIFICATE
Timeline
Disability Support Worker
Australia Unity
04.2023 - Current
Disability Support Worker
HIREUP
02.2019 - 08.2023
Disability Support Worker
PARAMEDICAL
02.2015 - 10.2016
Some College (No Degree) - Family And Community Services
TAFE