Community Support Worker

• Sep 2016 - Present

Work actively with people with an intellectual disability, who may also have a physical disability who are living in a group home.Develop and implement programs to support clients to develop skills and abilities so they are more able to make decisions affecting their lives, live as independently as possible and to help them participate in the community.Encourage clients to develop personal, community and social relationships.Help them develop and maintain independence and safety in personal care, health care and hygiene Show less

service support officer

• Aug 2004 - Jul 2016

My substantive role at ADHC is as a Service Support Officer which involves working both indoor and outdoor, cleaning residents units, delivering and serving food to residents, high cleaning of building exterior, washing of client’s laundry and general support. I was placed in a unit of 25 residents for 6 months where I supported the day to day care of the residents including showering, dressing, oral hygiene, taking them to community access and appointments.For the last 2 years I have been seconded to the Transport department working as a Driver which entails transporting of clients to and from appointments. Show less

Disability Support Worker

• Sep 2014 - Oct 2015

Work actively with people with an intellectual disability, who may also have a physical disability who are living in a group home.Develop and implement programs to support clients to develop skills and abilities so they are more able to make decisions affecting their lives, live as independently as possible and to help them participate in the community.Encourage clients to develop personal, community and social relationships.Help them develop and maintain independence and safety in personal care, health care and hygiene Show less

first aid /divisional officer Gr 5

• 1989 - 2011

storeman / packer

• 1996 - 2005