TERRY CHEROTICH LANGAT
Cranbourne East
Summary
I am a Support worker who is committed to working with individuals and families, towards achieving positive outcomes in their lives. Professional Compassionate caregiver capable of working in diverse and stimulating environments, utilizing every opportunity to maximize my current experience and skill set for personalized care. Proven record in providing people with emotional, physical and social needs enabling them to accomplish their goals and live independently. Skilled communicator and listener with a knack for remedying conflict, and keen organizational skills which allow for effective delivery of outstanding service. Easy going by nature and able to get along with both colleagues and senior managers.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Support Worker
Home Care Experts
12.2022 - Current
- Providing care for people who have complex and challenging needs in terms of their behavior and emotional, psychological and developmental well-being
- Making sure clients receive the service and benefits they are entitled to
- Communicating with key agencies & service providers in the local community
- Washing, bathing, bed bathing and showering patients
- Teaching life skills - road safety, use of public transport, cooking
- Taking clients on shopping trips
- Preparing meals snacks and drinks for clients
- Administering medicines to clients
- Completing of essential paperwork
Residential Support Worker
Bates Care Solutions
03.2022 - Current
- Helping clients and patients to develop their independent daily living skills in accordance with their individual care plan
- Providing care for people who have complex and challenging needs in terms of their behavior and emotional, psychological and developmental well-being
- Making sure clients receive the service and benefits they are entitled to
- Teaching life skills - road safety, use of public transport, cooking
- Taking clients on shopping trips
- Preparing meals snacks and drinks for clients
- Administering medicines to clients
- Completing of essential paper work
- Speaking to care managers on behalf of clients
- Ensure the security & safety of the home is maintained always
- Taking clients to social events, appointments and places of interest
- Assisting with money management like household bills
- Communicate with families, healthcare providers, and other professionals about residents' needs and progress
- Respond to emergencies and handle crisis situations when necessary
Education
Bachelor In Community Services - Family And Community Services
Acknowledge Education
Melbourne, VICCertificate IV - Disability Studies
Harvard Management Institute
MelbourneSkills
- Person Centered Care understanding
- Medication Administration
- Direct personal care
- Domestic duties
- Safe food handling
- Customer service
- Communication
- Training
- Teamwork
- Articulate
- Flexible attitude
- Determination
- Attention to detail
- Confidence
- Good communicator
- Critical issue identification
Values
- Honesty and integrity
- Resilient
- Reliable and Productive
- Confidential
- Positive and Trustworthy
- Empathetic
- Respect
- Professionalism
Key Qualifications And Certificates
- First Aid and CPR certificate
- Manual handling certificate
- Working with Children check
- National Police Clearance
- NDIS screening check
- Certificate IV in Disability
- Driver’s license & car insurance
- Assisting clients with medication
- Covid 19 vaccination
- Influenza flu vaccine
- NDIS Induction & Orientation
- Hand Hygiene
- Infection control certificate
- Medication administration certificate
- Behavior management certificate
- Medication safety certificate
- Safe waste management
- Mealtime management
- Supporting effective communication certificate
Timeline
Support Worker
Home Care Experts
12.2022 - Current
Residential Support Worker
Bates Care Solutions
03.2022 - Current
Bachelor In Community Services - Family And Community Services
Acknowledge Education
Certificate IV - Disability Studies
Harvard Management Institute
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