Dedicated and compassionate childcare worker with extensive experience in early childhood education and care, now transitioning into aged care. Known for a positive and engaging approach, strong communication and interpersonal skills, and a genuine passion for supporting and socializing with elderly individuals. Ready to leverage these skills to make a meaningful impact in a new career in aged care.
Work History
Childcare Worker | Assistant Educator
Little Saints Learning Centre
Traralgon
Supervise and mentor junior staff and educators, ensuring a collaborative and productive work environment
Organize and implement daily educational activities and routines tailored to children’s developmental needs
Address and resolve any issues or challenges that arise throughout the day, ensuring a positive learning environment
Prepare and set up materials and equipment for educational and recreational activities
Manage children's behavior effectively, fostering positive social development and emotional well-being
Conduct and lead engaging activities, including reading and playing games, to promote learning and enjoyment
Supervise children during recreational activities and daily routines, ensuring their safety and hygiene.
Family Day Care Provider
Haange Family Day Care
Springvale
Operated a registered family day care from home, providing care for up to 6 children
Managed school pickups and drop-offs for both school-age and preschool children
Developed individualized care plans to meet each child’s needs, fostering a nurturing environment.
Family Day Care Provider
Kids are Kids
Morwell, VIC
Ran a registered family day care from home, offering care for up to 6 children
Coordinated school pickups and drop-offs, ensuring timely and safe transportation
Provided age-appropriate care and activities for both school-age and preschool children.
Aged Care Worker
BUPA
TARALGON , VIC
At Bupa Aged Care, I provided compassionate and personalized support to elderly residents, ensuring their physical, emotional, and social needs were met with respect and dignity.
I assisted with daily living activities, including personal care, meal preparation, and medication management, while fostering a warm and engaging environment.
Additionally, I collaborated with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized care plans, enhancing the overall quality of life for each resident.
Disability Care
YOUR OWN WAY
GIPPLSAND , VIC
Provided companionship and emotional support to elderly clients.
Assisted nurses with patient assessments, wound dressings and other medical procedures when needed.
Encouraged independence by assisting with mobility issues and providing instruction on safety precautions.
Provided recreational activities such as games, reading materials, music and outdoor walks.
Helped with light housekeeping tasks such as laundry, vacuuming, dusting and cleaning bathrooms.
Organized and monitored medication schedules for elderly clients.
Disability Worker
Nurse Next Door
Traralgon/Sale, VIC
Provided emotional support to individuals with physical or mental disabilities.
Conducted assessments of client abilities and needs to create individualized care plans.
Monitored client progress and reported any changes in behavior or health conditions to supervisor.
Communicated regularly with families of disabled individuals regarding care plans and updates.
Transported clients to appointments, social events, and other activities as needed.
Encouraged independence by teaching skills needed for everyday life.
Provided assistance in the home environment including meal preparation and light housekeeping.
Assisted clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and eating.
Education
Diploma of Children's Services -
Certificate III in Aged Care -
Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care -
Certificate II in Hospitality -
Victorian Driver’s License -
Victorian First Aid (HLTAID004) -
Food Hygiene Certification -
Skills
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to connect and engage with elderly individuals
Exceptional organizational and time-management abilities
Experience in managing behavior and resolving conflicts
Proficient in planning and conducting educational and recreational activities
Friendly, professional demeanor with a good sense of humor
Dementia Care
Personal Hygiene Assistance
Mobility Assistance
Compassionate Care
Feeding Assistance
Meal Preparation
Basic Housekeeping
Incident Reporting
COVID-19 Safety Policies
Relationship Building
Patient Care
Emotional Support
Elderly Care
Disability Support
Client Transportation
References
Sweetj - 0422046833
Ambika- 0434384278
Rosy- 0425193856
Timeline
Childcare Worker | Assistant Educator
Little Saints Learning Centre
Family Day Care Provider
Haange Family Day Care
Family Day Care Provider
Kids are Kids
Aged Care Worker
BUPA
Disability Care
YOUR OWN WAY
Disability Worker
Nurse Next Door
Diploma of Children's Services -
Certificate III in Aged Care -
Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care -