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Urwah Vusqa

Fawkner,Victoria

Summary

I am an experienced Caring Disability Support Worker skilled at working with individuals living with neurological and developmental disorders. I am versed in daily living support, meal preparation and mobility assistance and I offer excellent interpersonal and communication skills which i have developed through field experience. I am also an experienced teacher with over five years of teaching experience in an after-school tutoring centre as well as home tutoring. I am currently doing a bachelor’s degree in Applied Psychology and have a keen interest in the impact of human behaviour and psychology in society. I am keen on seeking an opportunity to contribute values and develop skills in this workplace.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Disability Support Worker

Hire Up
Fawkner, VIC
06.2022 - Current
  • Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing and toileting patients.
  • Kept accurate records for client files and handled related paperwork.
  • Adhered to company requirements for patient interactions and care standards.
  • Kept detailed daily logs with care actions, patient behaviors and incidents.

Junior Behavioural Therapist

Global Aba Consulting
Tarneit, VIC
08.2021 - 07.2022
  • This job requires to work with children who have been diagnosed with autism. I conduct 1:1 behavioural therapy with them which includes teaching them new vocabulary, life skills as well as communication skills.
  • Key responsibilities
  • · Scheduled therapy sessions with clients parents and prepared for therapy
  • · Taught programs to client set by consultant and evaluated progress to ensure child was learning new things
  • · Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • · Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Achievements
  • · Supporting children with additional needs including Autism Spectrum disorder

Teacher

Darul Hikmah Australia
Fawkner, Victoria
02.2016 - 08.2021

This job requires me to teach school children ages ranging from 5-10 years old the reading of Arabic language aswell as social science through Islamic subjects.

Key responsibilities

· Plan a range of teaching programs

· Provide an environment in which all students feel safe and belonged.

· Implement strategies to achieve targets related to student learning outcomes

Achievements

· Observing those who came with no background knowledge in the Arabic language progressively be able to learn and read Arabic

Integrated a series of activities based learning programs, which developed increased student interest in regular lessons.

Tutor

Self-employeed
Fawkner, Victoria
12.2020 - 06.2021

This role required me to support children in developing independent learning skills and completing set tasks on time

Key responsibilities

· Scheduled tutoring sessions with students’ parents and prepared for the day's lesson

· Evaluated the progress of each students to make sure effective progress was being made

Achievements

· Supporting students with additional needs including Autism Spectrum disorder

· Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.

· Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.

Education

Bachelor of Applied Science - Psychology

RMIT University
Melbourne, VIC
11.2022

Skills

  • Problem-solving
  • Responsible
  • Confident
  • Motivated
  • Teamwork
  • Patient

Timeline

Disability Support Worker

Hire Up
06.2022 - Current

Junior Behavioural Therapist

Global Aba Consulting
08.2021 - 07.2022

Tutor

Self-employeed
12.2020 - 06.2021

Teacher

Darul Hikmah Australia
02.2016 - 08.2021

Bachelor of Applied Science - Psychology

RMIT University
Urwah Vusqa