Srinivas Matha
Adelaide,SA
Summary
Compassionate Disability Support Worker with a proven track record at Perfect Care Disability Services, excelling in daily living assistance and emotional support. Skilled in documentation and risk assessments, I foster strong relationships with clients, enhancing their quality of life through tailored care and support. Committed to maintaining safety and dignity in all interactions.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Disability Support Worker
Perfect Care Disability Services
Adelaide, SA
12.2023 - Current
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
- Drove clients safely to social activities and appointments.
- Developed strong interpersonal relationships with clients, earning their trust and respect through consistent empathy and understanding.
- Supported clients in maintaining a clean living space by assisting with household tasks such as laundry, meal preparation, and general tidying.
- Enhanced quality of life for clients with physical and intellectual disabilities through compassionate care and assistance.
- Maintained safety with tidy, clean, and hazard-free home environments.
- Kept detailed daily logs with care actions, patient behaviors, and incidents.
- Prepared nutritious meals to meet individual dietary needs for clients.
- Provided high level of physical support by lifting, adjusting, and moving clients.
- Provided emotional support to clients during challenging times, fostering resilience and coping skills.
- Assisted clients in reaching personal goals through targeted skill-building activities and therapeutic interventions.
Disability Support Officer
Choice N Control Disability Organisation
Adelaide, SA
09.2022 - 06.2024
- Provided remote assistance to customers using screen sharing tools, ensuring efficient issue resolution.
- Contributed ideas for improving the support process during team meetings, resulting in significant workflow enhancements.
- Enhanced team productivity, providing guidance and assistance to junior Support Officers when needed.
- Balanced multiple priorities effectively by utilizing strong organizational skills and proactive task management techniques.
Disability Support Worker
Cocoons Disability Services
Adelaide, SA
08.2021 - 06.2023
- Developed strong interpersonal relationships with clients, earning their trust and respect through consistent empathy and understanding.
- Delivered exceptional personal care services, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding assistance.
- Prepared nutritious meals to meet individual dietary needs for clients.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Provided emotional support to clients during challenging times, fostering resilience and coping skills.
- Communicated regularly with family members about client progress, addressing any concerns or questions promptly.
- Promoted a safe and inclusive environment for all clients by enforcing policies and procedures consistently.
- Checked medication schedules and patient needs to enforce medication administration standards team-wide.
- Maintained detailed records of patient progress, documentation of services and case notes.
- Coordinated individualized discharge plans to manage safe transition back into community and home environments.
Education
Certificate 3 In Individual Support ( Disability) - Disability Studies
APT College
Adelaide, SA08.2021
Skills
- Daily living assistance
- Problem-solving
- Housekeeping and meal preparation
- Personal care
- Independent living support
- Relationship building
- Documentation skills
- Client confidentiality
- Incident reports
- Mobility support
- Meal planning
- Computer skills
- Health and safety
- Risk assessments
- Family communication
- Emotional support
Certification
CHC33015 - Certificate III Individual Support
HLTAID001 - Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation
HLTAID002 - Provide basic emergency life support
HLTAID003 - Provide first aid
Mental Health First Aid (MHFA)
Manual Handling
Current Child Safe Environments Certificate.
Infection Control Training- COVID 19.
Assist Client with Medication.
New Worker NDIS Induction Module.
Quality, Safety and You' - NDIS Worker Orientation Module.
License
Holding full Australian Driving license with comprehensive cover vehicle ( Kia Carnival)
Residential status
Permanent Resident of Australia
Timeline
Disability Support Worker
Perfect Care Disability Services
12.2023 - Current
Disability Support Officer
Choice N Control Disability Organisation
09.2022 - 06.2024
Disability Support Worker
Cocoons Disability Services
08.2021 - 06.2023
Certificate 3 In Individual Support ( Disability) - Disability Studies
APT College