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Zubda Ather

Support Worker
Leichhardt

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated Care and Support Worker with a strong commitment to enhancing the quality of life for elderly individuals. Skilled in providing personal care, emotional support, and assistance with daily living activities in residential and community settings. Seeking a position in aged care to apply experience, empathy, and knowledge of safe care practices to support the dignity, independence, and well-being of older adults.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Support Worker Assisted Living

UNITING.NSW.ACT
09.2023 - Current
  • Assist residents with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
  • Help residents with mobility, transfers, and using mobility aids like wheelchairs or walkers.
  • Monitor residents' health and well-being, including vital signs, medication management, and reporting any changes to the supervisor.
  • Provide emotional support and companionship to residents, engaging in conversations and recreational activities.
  • Assist with meal preparation, feeding, and encouraging healthy eating habits.
  • Maintain a clean and safe environment for residents, including light housekeeping and laundry duties.
  • Document residents' progress, activities, and any incidents or concerns according to facility protocols.
  • Maintained detailed records of client progress, interventions, and outcomes to ensure continuity of care across service providers.
  • Encouraged clients to engage in physical activities, promoting healthier lifestyles and wellbeing.

Care/Personal Support Worker

CARE 1 PTY LTd
02.2020 - 09.2023
  • Provided personal care support, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, mobility assistance, and help with feeding and hydration.
  • Monitored clients’ health, reported physical or emotional changes, assisted with medication reminders, and checked vital signs when permitted.
  • Handled household tasks such as light cleaning, laundry, meal preparation, and assisting with shopping and errands.
  • Offered emotional and social support through companionship, recreational activities, and encouraging participation in daily routines.
  • Maintained documentation and communication by keeping accurate care records and collaborating effectively with families and healthcare teams.

Disability Support Worker

REGIS AGED CARE
01.2019 - 02.2020
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and eating, ensuring dietary needs were met.
    Supported mobility needs, including safe transfers using hoists, lifts (e.g., ceiling or Hoyer lifts), and mobility aids like wheelchairs, walkers, and scooters.
    Observed and reported changes in clients’ physical or mental health, supported medication routines, and promoted hygiene, infection control, and safety practices.
    Provided emotional and social support by encouraging community participation, offering companionship, and helping clients achieve personal goals and maintain routines.
    Assisted clients with smart home technology and electronic tablets to promote independence.
    Developed personalized support plans to enhance client independence and quality of life.
    Performed household tasks such as cleaning, laundry, grocery shopping, and running errands.
    Managed medications under supervision, ensuring adherence to prescribed treatment plans.

Disability Support Worker

BLISS NURSING AND COMMUNITY CARE
05.2018 - 12.2019
  • Learned how to comprehensively and systematically approach tasks, paying attention to details.
  • Performed a range of activities such as housekeeping.
  • Assisting clients with medications and daily duties such as attending doctors' appointments, accessing the community and exercising.
  • To provide care, support and training to clients in accordance with the NDIS Standards.
  • Encouraged clients to develop independence in personal care, health and hygiene.
  • Maintained safety with tidy, clean, and hazard-free home environments.
  • Kept accurate records for client files and handled related paperwork.
  • Kept detailed daily logs with care actions, patient behaviors, and incidents.
  • Developed strong interpersonal relationships with clients, earning their trust and respect through consistent empathy and understanding.
  • Enhanced quality of life for clients with physical and intellectual disabilities through compassionate care and assistance.
  • Delivered exceptional personal care services, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding assistance.

Education

Certificate IV in Disability -

Supreme Education PTY LTD
Sydney, NSW
04.2001 -

Skills

  • Manual handling

  • Personal hygiene management

  • Proficient in meeting task specifications

  • Experienced in adhering to regulatory standards

  • Housekeeping tasks

  • Mobility support

  • Relationship building

  • Medication administration

  • Documentation and reporting

  • Conflict resolution

    • Problem-solving abilities

Timeline

Support Worker Assisted Living

UNITING.NSW.ACT
09.2023 - Current

Care/Personal Support Worker

CARE 1 PTY LTd
02.2020 - 09.2023

Disability Support Worker

REGIS AGED CARE
01.2019 - 02.2020

Disability Support Worker

BLISS NURSING AND COMMUNITY CARE
05.2018 - 12.2019

Certificate IV in Disability -

Supreme Education PTY LTD
04.2001 -

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