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Yatta Tolbert

Disability Support Worker
Brisbane,QLD

Summary

Dynamic educator with a proven track record at Amana Kids FDC, excelling in relationship building and classroom management. Collaborated effectively with colleagues to enhance curriculum, resulting in improved learning experiences. Engaged parents to create a supportive network, fostering student success through innovative problem-solving techniques. Professional with strong background in providing compassionate care and support to individuals with disabilities. Skilled in developing individualized care plans, implementing therapeutic activities, and ensuring client safety and well-being. Strong focus on team collaboration, effective communication, and adapting to changing needs. Reliable and results-driven, with commitment to enhancing clients' quality of life through empathetic and respectful care. Experienced with providing comprehensive care and support to individuals with disabilities. Utilizes effective communication and interpersonal skills to build trusting relationships and ensure client well-being. Strong understanding of personalized care plans and daily living assistance to enhance client quality of life. Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Support Worker

Choice Disability and Aged Care Service
03.2026 - Current

Taking patients for appointments

Community access

Shopping

Shower’s and assistance with feeding

Making or bed

Doing laundry

Cleaning

Cooking

Medications assisting

Taking for religious activities

Or any community activities

  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.

Disability Support Worker

Maweja Super Care
09.2024 - Current

Picking and drop of kids

Help them with homework

Inclusion support

Child safety

Arts workshop Cooking activities

PCYC

Parks and libraries activities

Outdoor culture activities

  • Trained new staff on best practices for disability support, fostering a collaborative work environment.
  • Assisted clients in daily living activities, promoting skill development and self-sufficiency.
  • Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
  • Monitored client progress, adjusting care strategies to improve outcomes and enhance service delivery.
  • 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.
  • Kept detailed daily logs with care actions, patient behaviors, and incidents.
  • Delivered exceptional personal care services, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding assistance.

Support Worker

LA Nursing
09.2023 - 09.2025
  • Engaged with parents to foster improved learning conditions for children.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop and revise curriculum, enhancing learning experience.
  • Established strong relationships with parents through regular communication, fostering a supportive network for student success.
  • Implemented classroom management techniques that fostered a positive and inclusive learning environment for all students.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions, and make decisions.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.

Support Worker

Christ and Comfort Care Support Work
03.2022 - 03.2024

Assisted with cooking

Hospital appointments

Community access shopping

Shower

Cleaning and laundry

Assistant with medication

Making sure of bed

Community access shopping Shower

Arts workshop

Cooking activities

Helping in assisting with mobility

Assistant Nurse

PA Hospital
03.2007 - 03.2014

Bed making

Feeding

Assistant with shower

Arts workshop Cooking activities

Looking after special needs patients

Shower spinal injuries patients

Work in the mental health wards

Worked in Reb wards

Emergency department

Socking of medication room

Socking of operation theatre

Cleaning down discharge patient beds

Education

Diploma Of Community Service - Community Health

Auswide Training Solutions
Qld
07.2020

Diploma In Early Childhood - Early Childhood Care And Education

Auswide Training Solutions
Kingston, QLD
07.2017

Certificate 3 - In Aged Care

Career Australia
Cooper Road
01.2007

Skills

  • Problem-solving
  • Team collaboration
  • Relationship building
  • Good communication and work without supervision
  • Ready to take on any training work related
  • Respect and understanding privacy of clients

Timeline

Support Worker

Choice Disability and Aged Care Service
03.2026 - Current

Disability Support Worker

Maweja Super Care
09.2024 - Current

Support Worker

LA Nursing
09.2023 - 09.2025

Support Worker

Christ and Comfort Care Support Work
03.2022 - 03.2024

Assistant Nurse

PA Hospital
03.2007 - 03.2014

Diploma In Early Childhood - Early Childhood Care And Education

Auswide Training Solutions

Certificate 3 - In Aged Care

Career Australia

Diploma Of Community Service - Community Health

Auswide Training Solutions
Yatta TolbertDisability Support Worker