Princess Cooper
Merrylands
Summary
Qualified and caring disability support worker with a person-centred approach. Skilled in assisting individuals with disabilities to achieve their goals, promote independence, and integrate into the community. Experienced in working with diverse client groups. Seeking opportunities to further develop as a disability support worker. Holds a certificate IV in disability.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Icare community services
01.2021 - 01.2023
- Providing physical support which include helping with household tasks, personal care, mobility and providing feed assistance
- Providing emotional support for an individual and their families
- Supporting and helping with health care needs, including routine checks, and administrating medication
- Assisting client with money management.
Challenge community service
01.2019 - 01.2021
- Support clients with their daily activities, such as Eating, bathing or showering, grooming, walking, dressing and undressing, transfers and toileting
- Mobility support
- Administering medication and temperature checks
- Helping with everyday tasks such as meal preparation, writing a shopping list, going shopping or maintaining their housing tenancy
- Supporting the learning of new skills.
AFFORD Day Program
01.2019 - 01.2019
- Engaged clients in a range of activities of their choice
- Support clients out in the community
- Provided personal care
- Performed light housekeeping tasks
- Assisted clients with medical appointments when required
- Documented client’s daily notes in diary and CIMS
Challenge community service
01.2018 - 01.2019
- Support clients with their daily activities, such as Eating, bathing or showering, grooming, walking, dressing and undressing, transfers and toileting
- Mobility support
- Administering medication and temperature checks
- Helping with everyday tasks such as meal preparation, writing a shopping list, going shopping or maintaining their housing tenancy
- Supporting the learning of new skills.
Aged care worker
Cronulla Seaside Nursing Home
01.2015 - 01.2018
- Managed daily activities like personal care, grooming and toileting for clients
- Administered medication when required
- Assisted with personal hygiene and continence managing
- Assisted with mobility and use of hoist systems when required
- Assisted residents with meals
- Take and record residents vitals
- Carry out care plans in accordance with doctor’s instructions.
Education
Certificate IV in disability -
CARER TRAINING PARRAMATTA
01.2019
High School Certificate -
YAA ASANTEWAA GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL
Skills
- Case management
- Interdisciplinary care
- Emotional support
- Record-keeping
- Teamwork
- Reliability
- Patience
- Problem solving
- Good communication skill
References
Available on request.
Otherqualifications
- First aid
- Manuel handling
- Medication training
- Working with children check
- NDIS screening check
- Police check
- NSW Driving license
- Covid-19 infection control certificate
- NDIS orientation Module certificate
- Personal car
Timeline
Icare community services
01.2021 - 01.2023
Challenge community service
01.2019 - 01.2021
AFFORD Day Program
01.2019 - 01.2019
Challenge community service
01.2018 - 01.2019
Aged care worker
Cronulla Seaside Nursing Home
01.2015 - 01.2018
Certificate IV in disability -
CARER TRAINING PARRAMATTA
High School Certificate -
YAA ASANTEWAA GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL
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