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Tracy Brewer

Summary

Dedicated Disability Support Worker with experience in providing personal care and daily living assistance to individuals. Skilled in active listening, problem-solving, and documentation and reporting. Committed to promoting personal growth and independence through individualized support plans. Strong computer skills and a compassionate approach to client care.

Personable and compassionate individual with strong commitment to providing high-quality care and support. Knowledge of best practices in disability support and proficient in assisting with daily living activities and maintaining safe environment. Dedicated to enhancing well-being and independence of those in need through supportive and empathetic care.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Disability Support Worker

Disability Matters
04.2024 - Current

I have experience working with mental illness, autism, dementia, blind, non verbal, schizophrenia, physical disabilities requiring the use of hoists and wheelchairs.

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Delivered exceptional personal care services, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding assistance.
  • Prepared nutritious meals to meet individual dietary needs for clients.
  • Provided high level of physical support by lifting, adjusting, and moving clients.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Assisted clients in reaching personal goals through targeted skill-building activities and therapeutic interventions.
  • Communicated regularly with family members about client progress, addressing any concerns or questions p
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on industry best practices.

Disability Support Worker

Southern Cross Support Services
04.2023 - 03.2024
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Coordinated transportation arrangements for clients to attend medical appointments or partake in social activities safely.
  • Maintained accurate records of client progress, adjusting support strategies as needed to maximize outcomes.

Education

High School Diploma -

Malanda State High School
Malanda, QLD
01-1991

Skills

  • Personal care
  • Active listening
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Disability awareness
  • Daily living assistance
  • Time management
  • Risk assessments
  • Client transportation
  • Health and safety
  • Emotional support
  • Documentation skills
  • Independent living support
  • Client confidentiality
  • Daily living requirements
  • Lifestyle support
  • Social skills development
  • Self-care promotion
  • Medication organization
  • First aid and CPR
  • Medication schedules

Certification

  • Cert NDIS training for Independent support worker
  • First Aid and CPR
  • Blue Card
  • NDIS workers screening card
  • Medication Management
  • Infection Control
  • Manual handling for transportation
  • Manual handling for mobility
  • Manual handling for personal care
  • First response evacuation
  • NDIS shift and incident report
  • WHS incident reporting
  • Being aware of sensory needs and preferences
  • Recognising restrictions
  • Cert in PBSB
  • Quality of life
  • Listening and communication

Timeline

Disability Support Worker

Disability Matters
04.2024 - Current

Disability Support Worker

Southern Cross Support Services
04.2023 - 03.2024

High School Diploma -

Malanda State High School
Tracy Brewer