Waris Talwar
Grantham Farm,New South Wales
Summary
Accomplished Disability Support Worker with a robust history at Ahava Care Pvt. Ltd., excelling in client needs assessment and fostering personal growth. Demonstrated success in improving client independence through innovative therapeutic interventions and exceptional relationship building. Skilled in both emotional support and meticulous care documentation, contributing to a significant improvement in client social integration.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Disability Support Worker
Ahava Care Pvt. Ltd.
2023.10 - Current
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Kept clients engaged in social networks and communities for personal health and growth.
- Promoted community integration by providing extensive physical, emotional and social support.
- Transported clients to appointments, shopping venues and entertainment events according to determined schedule.
- Helped clients manage and reach individual goals, supporting independent progression and social skills.
- Provided crisis counseling and intervention services to clients in emergency situations.
- Administered assessments to identify clients' needs and establish treatment plans.
- Developed and implemented individualized treatment plans for clients.
- Utilized evidence-based practices to provide effective interventions for clients.
- Monitored clients' progress to adjust treatment plans accordingly.
- Documented client progress and activities in accordance with agency policies and procedures.
- Evaluated clients' social, emotional and psychological needs to create treatment plans.
- Participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to coordinate care for clients.
- Collaborated with other professionals to plan and coordinate care for clients.
Disability Support Worker
Absolute Best Care
2023.07 - Current
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
- Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.
- Maintained strong connections within caregiver community to gain continuous knowledge.
- Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
- Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
- Scheduled daily and weekly care hours for client caseload.
- Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
- Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
- Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
- Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
- Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
- Replaced bandages, dressings, and binders to care for wounds and encourage healing.
- Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client.
- Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
- Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
- Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
Disability Support Worker
Zonda Care Pvt. Ltd.
2023.11 - 2024.07
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Drove clients safely to social activities and appointments.
- Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviours to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
- Kept detailed daily logs with care actions, patient behaviours, and incidents.
- Maintained detailed records of patient progress, documentation of services and case notes.
- Collaborated with healthcare providers to drive continuity of care.
- Prepared nutritious meals to meet individual dietary needs for clients.
- Provided high level of physical support by lifting, adjusting, and moving clients.
- Entertained, conversed, and read aloud to keep patients mentally alert.
- Transported patients via wheelchair to and from rehabilitation and daily activities.
- Checked medication schedules and patient needs to enforce medication administration standards team-wide.
- Adhered to company requirements for patient interactions and care standards.
- Kept accurate records for client files and handled related paperwork.
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
- Maintained safety with tidy, clean, and hazard-free home environments.
- Kept detailed daily logs with care actions, patient behaviours, and incidents.
- Updated treatment plans on monthly basis with latest intervention strategies and progress notes.
- Participated in interdisciplinary care conferences to discuss patient care plans and referrals.
- Conducted in-home visits to provide supportive services.
- Worked with medical teams, patients and families to implement effective treatment plans.
- Facilitated family meetings to discuss patient care plans.
- Preserved and prepared reports and treatment records.
- Managed caseload to satisfy multiple patients with diverse needs.
Community Support Worker
Embrace Community Care Pvt. Ltd.
2022.07 - 2023.10
- Provided emotional support to affected residents and victims and assisted in developing long-term recovery plans and goals.
- Enlisted support of volunteers and collaborated with businesses and community groups.
- Planned and hosted on- and off-campus community service activities.
- Tracked service activities and outcomes against outlined plans and goals.
- Intervened in crisis situations to obtain support for clients and reduce escalation or recurrence risks.
- Kept case files updated, accurate and aligned with requirements.
- Coordinated and managed volunteer activities for community service projects.
- Maintained internal database of service workers, participants, activities and other relevant details.
- Approached issues proactively to best meet current and future community needs.
- Helped clients navigate social services system and access needed resources.
- Supported clients through development of new life skills, obtaining resources and transitioning back to society.
Disability Support Worker
Right To Care
2022.07 - 2023.09
- Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviours to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
- Kept accurate records for client files and handled related paperwork.
- Adhered to company requirements for patient interactions and care standards.
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
- 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.
- Entertained, conversed, and read aloud to keep patients mentally alert.
- Checked medication schedules and patient needs to enforce medication administration standards team-wide.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Drove clients safely to social activities and appointments.
- Participated in interdisciplinary care conferences to discuss patient care plans and referrals.
- Handling patients with schizophrenia, intellectual disability, autism, ADHD, Acquired Brain Injury, Cerebral Palsy, etc.
- Maintaining strong bonding with the clients and their families.
Community Worker
Sankalp
2020.06 - 2022.05
- Responded promptly and effectively to out-of-hours emergencies such as maintenance needs and criminal incidents.
- Cultivated and deepened relationships between facility, residents, family members and community groups.
- Developed and implemented fundraising approaches to raise money for cause.
- Promoted community resources through printed marketing material, email newsletters and social media campaigns.
- Supported work of managers and staff with administrative assistance on clerical needs and business correspondence.
- Helped to establish community norms and ground rules for open communication and responsible conduct.
- Contributed to successful hiring processes by vetting and interviewing applicants.
- Identified violations, collaborated with local law enforcement to address concerns and testified in court as to details of offenses.
- Assisted in developing grant proposals to support social service initiatives.
- Improved clients' coping with routine life activities such as food budgeting and rental payments.
- Developed and implemented strategies to enhance quality of social services.
- Monitored and evaluated impact of social services on community.
- Monitored progress towards service plan goals.
- Collaborated with various stakeholders to promote social services.
- Participated in meetings with stakeholders to discuss program objectives and strategies.
- Facilitated communication between clients and other service providers.
Education
Certificate IV - Disability
Nomi College
Sydney, NSW09.2023
Bachelor of Science - General
Himalayan University
Itanagar, India08.2016
Skills
- Personal Care
- Client Needs Assessment
- Daily Living Requirements
- Incident Reports
- Relationship Building
- Independent Living Support
- Progress Documentation
- Disability Services
- Risk Assessments
- Case Management
- Family Communication
- Individual Support Plans
- Health and safety
- Household chores
- Grooming support
- Positive Reinforcement
- Care Documentation
- Meal Planning
- Computer Skills
- Client Confidentiality
- Lifestyle Support
- Medication organization
- Team Leadership
- Recreational Activities
- Mobility support
- Therapeutic Interventions
- Documentation skills
- Client Transportation
- Personal Growth Support
- Social Skills Development
- Documentation And Reporting
- Housekeeping skills
- Emotional Support
- Daily living assistance
- Disability Awareness
- Safety Management
- Appointment management
- Behavior Support Plans
- Recordkeeping proficiency
- Creative Thinking
- Feeding Assistance
- Dressing assistance
- Flexible Schedule
Languages
English
Full Professional
Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Disability Support Worker
Zonda Care Pvt. Ltd.
2023.11 - 2024.07
Disability Support Worker
Ahava Care Pvt. Ltd.
2023.10 - Current
Disability Support Worker
Absolute Best Care
2023.07 - Current
Community Support Worker
Embrace Community Care Pvt. Ltd.
2022.07 - 2023.10
Disability Support Worker
Right To Care
2022.07 - 2023.09
Community Worker
Sankalp
2020.06 - 2022.05
Certificate IV - Disability
Nomi College
Bachelor of Science - General
Himalayan University
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