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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Abilities
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Wisdom Dibia

Wisdom Dibia

Liverpool,Australia

Summary

Experienced and compassionate social and human services professional specializing in disability and youth support. Expert in delivering person-centered care, fostering independence, and enhancing well-being in diverse populations. Proven track record in building strong relationships with clients, families, and teams to create safe, supportive environments. Adept at crisis management and program development, with a commitment to cultural competence and ethical care.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Disability Support Worker

Healing Hands Complete Care
Sydney, NSW
02.2022 - Current
  • Provided daily care and support for clients with diverse needs, including those with autism, schizophrenia, and other complex behaviors
  • Assisted clients with personal hygiene, grooming, dressing, and toileting, ensuring dignity and respect at all times
  • Implemented behavior support plans for clients with challenging behaviors, using techniques to de-escalate situations and promote positive interactions
  • Monitored clients’ physical and mental health, reported any changes to healthcare professionals, and ensured medication was taken as prescribed
  • Encouraged and facilitated participation in social and recreational activities, both in the community and at home, to enhance clients' quality of life
  • Provided transport to and accompanied clients to medical appointments, therapy sessions, and community events, ensuring their safety and comfort
  • Assisted with daily household tasks, including meal preparation, cleaning, and laundry, to maintain a clean, safe, and supportive living environment
  • Maintained accurate and detailed records of clients’ progress, daily activities, and any incidents, ensuring compliance with organizational and legal standards
  • Worked closely with healthcare professionals, family members, and other support workers to develop and implement individualized care plans that met clients’ unique needs
  • Provided immediate and effective responses to crises, ensuring the safety and well-being of clients during emergencies

Youth Worker

Deadly Connections
NSW
08.2024 - 11.2024
  • Provided culturally sensitive support and guidance to Aboriginal youth
  • Planned and facilitated holiday programs, community events, and pop-up activities
  • Participated in case planning using the Strengths-Based Practice Model
  • Engaged in risk assessment and management training to ensure client safety
  • Developed referral pathways
  • Actively participated in community outreach initiatives

Disability Support Worker

Inspirational care
NSW
05.2022 - 12.2023
  • Assisted clients with personal hygiene tasks, including bathing, grooming, and dressing
  • Provided mobility support, helping clients with physical movements and transfers
  • Monitored clients' health conditions and administered medication as prescribed
  • Coordinated with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care
  • Offered emotional support, actively listening and providing reassurance
  • Encouraged and facilitated social interactions and participation in community activities
  • Supported clients in developing daily living skills and promoting independence
  • Assisted with goal setting and implementing strategies to achieve personal objectives
  • Advocated for clients’ needs and preferences, ensuring they were represented in care planning
  • Communicated effectively with clients, families, and other support services to coordinate care
  • Maintained accurate records of client progress, care activities, and any incidents
  • Prepared detailed reports for review by supervisors and healthcare providers
  • Participated in ongoing training and professional development to stay updated on best practices and regulatory requirements
  • Ensured compliance with health and safety standards and organizational policies

Youth Worker

African community Care
Sydney, NSW
03.2021 - 06.2022
  • Provided referrals to counseling services or other social service agencies when necessary.
  • Directed activities to promote growth in mental, emotional and educational areas.
  • Monitored attendance and progress of participants in programs.
  • Facilitated group discussions, activities, and workshops for youths on a variety of topics.

Education

Master of Science - Social Work

Excelsia University College
NSW
12-2024

Certificate I - IV - Disability

MRT COLLEGE AUSTRALIA
Sydney, NSW
02.2022

Bachelor's degree - Business Administration (Accounting)

Knutsford University
Accra
05.2014

Skills

1 Person-Centered Care

2 Crisis Management

3 Cultural Competency

4 Team Collaboration

5 Program Development

6 Trauma Informed care

Certification

  • Covid19 infection control Present
  • Manual Handling Present
  • RSA March2022 to Present
  • First Aid/CPR

Abilities

  • Proven ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks with minimal supervision.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a focus on building trust and rapport with clients from diverse backgrounds.
  • Expertise in providing high-quality support to individuals with disabilities, including implementing person-centered care plans.
  • Skilled in cultural competency, advocating for social justice, and maintaining confidentiality in line with ethical standards.
  • Demonstrated ability to apply business administration knowledge to streamline care services, ensuring efficiency and compliance.
  • Strong sense of judgment, problem-solving skills, and ability to adapt to dynamic environments while maintaining discretion.
  • Willing to relocate: Anywhere

Personal Details

  • Currently Employed: Yes
  • Date Of Birth:1993-03-20
  • Industry: Social work, Accounting, Administrative Assistance, Banking & Finance, Business Operations, Community & Social Service, Customer Service, Education & Instruction, Food Preparation & Service, Healthcare, Hospitality & Tourism, Human Resources, Information Design & Documentation, Insurance, Management, Other, Production & Manufacturing, Project Management, Real Estate, Technology
  • NYSC Status: Completed

Timeline

Youth Worker

Deadly Connections
08.2024 - 11.2024

Disability Support Worker

Inspirational care
05.2022 - 12.2023

Disability Support Worker

Healing Hands Complete Care
02.2022 - Current

Youth Worker

African community Care
03.2021 - 06.2022
  • Covid19 infection control Present
  • Manual Handling Present
  • RSA March2022 to Present
  • First Aid/CPR

Master of Science - Social Work

Excelsia University College

Certificate I - IV - Disability

MRT COLLEGE AUSTRALIA

Bachelor's degree - Business Administration (Accounting)

Knutsford University
Wisdom Dibia