Youth & Disability Support Worker at Better Care Australia (2023-03 – Present)
- Support the social, emotional and educational development of young people
- Personal care support: assisting with washing, dressing, toileting, and grooming
- Provide mentoring, guidance, and emotional support
- Promote positive behaviour, resilience, and self-confidence
- Encourage community participation, inclusion, and equal opportunities
- Daily living assistance: help with meals, shopping, cleaning, and managing routines
- Medication support: prompting or assisting with medication as per care plans
- Work collaboratively with families, schools, and external agencies
- Safeguard young people and report child protection concerns
- Advocate for young people's rights, needs, and wellbeing
- Mobility assistance: helping individuals move safely or use mobility aids
- Maintain accurate records, reports, and case notes
Youth & Disability Support Worker & Person Centred Support Worker at Community Living Options, CLO – Healthcare Australia -HCA (2000-06 – 2022-08)
- Support the social, emotional and educational development of young people
- Personal care support: assisting with washing, dressing, toileting, and grooming
- Provide mentoring, guidance, and emotional support
- Promote positive behaviour, resilience, and self-confidence
- Encourage community participation, inclusion, and equal opportunities
- Daily living assistance: help with meals, shopping, cleaning, and managing routines
- Medication support: prompting or assisting with medication as per care plans
- Work collaboratively with families, schools, and external agencies
- Safeguard young people and report child protection concerns
- Advocate for young people's rights, needs, and wellbeing
- Mobility assistance: helping individuals move safely or use mobility aids
- Maintain accurate records, reports, and case notes
- Support participants to achieve NDIS goals and live independently
- Provide person-centred support that respects dignity, choice and independence
- Facilitate meaningful activities like arts, crafts, gardening and outdoor adventures
- Attend community events, sports games and local outings
- Collaborate with team to create a safe, supportive environment
Patient Assistant Officer, Direct Care Worker, Community Support Worker at REPAT HEALTH PRECINCT, CALHN, SA HEALTH (2025-03 – 2025-10)
- Assisting client(s) or patient(s) with personal care including showering/bathing, dressing
- Personal hygiene and grooming toileting/continence management
- Assisting with meals
- Maintenance of mobility/dexterity
- Transfering/lifting with mechanical aids
- Communication/assistance with aids eg glasses and hearing aids
- Distribution of clean laundry/personal attire
- Cleaning of equipment, aids, utensils in work area (including personal possessions)
- Cleanliness and neatness of clients' environment
- Transportation of clients
- Assist in care of clients with identified special needs or requirements eg pressure areas
- Providing input into client assessment
- Assisting in the self-administration of medication on medical authority to client
- Assisting with the provision of routine treatments and procedures
- Provision of in-home services consistent with the duties defined by this stream
