Successful at helping clients unravel physical, mental and emotional layers to identify root causes of problems and develop strong coping skills for diverse scenarios. Proficient in interdisciplinary collaboration with passion for leaving positive impact on patient lives.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Therapeutic Support Staff Member
Life Without Barriers
06.2023 - Current
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams for comprehensive client care and streamlined service delivery.
Maintained detailed documentation of client sessions, progress notes, and treatment plans for accurate reporting and continuity of care.
Enhanced therapy outcomes by implementing evidence-based practices and personalised treatment plans.
Addressed cultural and diversity issues to provide clients with culturally responsive care.
Developed and implemented individualised behaviour modification plans to reduce challenging behaviours and promote positive change.
Team Leader
Flintwood Disability Services
07.2018 - 05.2023
A service, which provides fulfilling opportunities, that leads to varied & rewarding life within the community
Provided rehabilitation techniques in daily living skills to help return patient to prior level of functional ability
Communicate and liaise with key stakeholders such as families, guardians, and other service provider
Coordinate and manage staff rosters, enquiries and duties
Communicate with Participants and their representatives regarding changes to their schedule of supports
Meet deadlines whilst maintaining attention to detail and accuracy including a strong focus on quality of work
Administrative tasks as requested by management.
Disability Support Worker
Riverlands
02.2015 - 11.2021
Support clients efficiently while honouring their individuality, rights, privacy, dignity, values and potential at all times
Implement and participate in the creation of tailored care plans aimed at helping them achieve their individual goals
Cared for clients with chronic and acute health issues such as asthma, and medical conditions including Dementia, Diabetes, and Cancer
Administer medication and document each case with no medication errors
Implement behaviour interventions and support programs as well as develop partnerships with community groups
Counsel patients psychologically in order to bring about positive attitudes, encourage good behaviour and ward off any signs of depression
Assist with and encourage any physical and mental exercises and engage clients in community access activities.
Education
Bachelor of Social Work -
Charles Stuart University
Sydney, Australia
Skills
Critical Thinking
Supportive and caring
Progress Evaluations
Good communication skills
Committed
Reliability/dependability
Emotional control
Motivation and initiative
Conflict Resolution
Medication Administration
Certification
Certificate IV in Disability, 03/2017, Fulfilled the requirements of CHC43115
Accomplishments
Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
Achieved significant progress in emotional well-being and self-esteem among youth clients by implementing personalised therapeutic interventions with accuracy and efficiency
Hobbies and Interests
Artistic activities such as painting or graphic design
Therapeutic Support Staff Member at The Austin Centers For Exceptional StudentsTherapeutic Support Staff Member at The Austin Centers For Exceptional Students