Sarafina Aku Settor Deletsu
Accra
Summary
Direct care professional well-versed in assisting families with children to meet medical, personal and emotional needs. Experienced in appointment, medication and household management. Devoted to providing companionship and attentive care to clients.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Personal Care Worker
Inclusion Ghana
Accra
08.2022 - Current
- Household Management: Responsible for keeping the children’s areas clean and organized, doing laundry and managing supplies related to childcare.
- Ensuring safety of children: Constantly monitoring three children to ensure their safety and administering first aid and handling emergencies.
- Planning recreational activities: Encourage the children to engage in hobbies and other exciting activities.
- Health and Nutrition: Prepare nutritious meals and manage diet restrictions and allergies. I also administer prescribed medication and ensure the kids get adequate exercise and rest.
- Provide emotional support by listening to and addressing concerns by the kids and encouraging positive behavior.
- Maintain an open communication with parents about children’s activities and progress, and most importantly. coordinate schedules for school, extracurricular activities, and appointments.
Care Support Worker
World Vision International
Accra
09.2019 - 07.2022
- Assisted mothers and nurses to provide daily care for children with cerebral palsy, including feeding, bathing, and administering medications.
- Collaborated with therapists and educators to implement specialized programs that enhance the physical and cognitive development of children with cerebral palsy.
- Wrote weekly and monthly reports detailing the progress and challenges faced by each child, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
- Delivered exceptional customer service to both clients and their families by consistently exceeding expectations.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
Volunteer - Care Worker
Social Welfare Department
Obuasi
09.2018 - 08.2019
- Received donations on behalf of Adullam Orphanage, ensuring accurate record-keeping and acknowledgment of donations.
- Investigated cases brought to the social welfare department and write detailed reports for each case.
- Maintained a case closure rate of at least 90% by completing thorough investigations and timely reporting.
- Implemented a donor management system to track donations and communication with donors effectively.
Education
High School Diploma -
Kumasi Wesley Girls High School
Kumasi, GhanaBachelor of Arts - Social Work And Sociology
University of Ghana -Legon
05.2018
Skills
- Housekeeping tasks
- Patient Care
- Meal Preparation
- Physical therapy support
- Time Management
- Special Needs Care
- Multitasking and Organization
- First aid and safety
- Care Plan Management
- Daily living assistance
- Basic Housekeeping
- Respectful and Compassionate
Languages
English
Advanced (C1)
Timeline
Personal Care Worker
Inclusion Ghana
08.2022 - Current
Care Support Worker
World Vision International
09.2019 - 07.2022
Volunteer - Care Worker
Social Welfare Department
09.2018 - 08.2019
High School Diploma -
Kumasi Wesley Girls High School
Bachelor of Arts - Social Work And Sociology
University of Ghana -Legon