Amanda

Kallangur, Queensland

Has car
50+ bookings
COVID-19: Vaccinated + Booster
First Aid Qualified
Working with Children Check
NDIS Worker Check
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About


I am outgoing, friendly and have a positive attitude and outlook on life. I enjoy caring for people, helping others and ensuring people are treated equally and given the opportunity to participate in activities they enjoy and reach there goals. I have over 12 months experience assisting wheelchair users and people with mental health problems, epilepsy and type II diabetes. I currently provide social support and transport for NDIS participants living independently and there children. In the past I have provided personal cares and social support for clients with high and complex needs in Single Independent Living Homes, Short Term Accommodation and Aged Care Facilities. In the past I was a full time live in carer for my mother whom had Multiple Myeloma and Secondary Metastatic Breast Cancer for 4 years. I raised a child with whom has disabilities and assisted family members in the past whom had Dementia and an Acquired Brain Injury. I pride myself on being an advocate for my clients and going the extra mile to meet their needs and ensure they feel included, happy and safe. I am passionate about caring for others, an inclusive way of life, and helping others to achieve there dreams. 28/3/2024 Certificate 3 Individual Support (Ageing, Disability and Community) 8/2023 Certificate in First Aid and CPR Training 7/2024 Renewed CPR training 7/2023 Hand Hygiene Certificate for Clinical Healthcare Workers 7/2023 Certificate in NDIS Worker Orientation Module NDIS Yellow Card Blue Card Qld Open ‘C’ class Drivers Licence 2001 BSci Degree in Australian Environmental Studies I was born in Australia and I am an Australian Citizen, I speak English


Work Experience + Qualifications


Qualifications


Certifications


First Aid Qualified
Working with Children Check
NDIS Worker Check

Experience working with


Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Acquired Brain Injury
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS/ME)
Anxiety Disorder
Arthritis
Auditory Processing Disorder
Cancer
Chronic Pain
Depression
Hearing Impairment
Dementia
Diabetes
Learning Disability
Obssessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Ageing
Alzheimer’s Disease
Hearing Loss
Parkinson’s Disease
Paraplegia
Stroke
Speech Impairment
Cerebral Palsy
Epilepsy
Schizophrenia
Schizoaffective Disorder

Services


Arts & crafts
Skills training
Cooking
Games
Event buddy
Health & wellbeing
Outdoor adventures
Transport

Interests


Painting & drawing
Music (listening)
Dining Out
Gardening
Fitness & Exercise
Comedy
Art galleries
Cooking
Animals & Pets
Yoga & Meditation
Theatre (plays, opera & ballet)
TV & Movies

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Training & Awards


Offers support for Mealtime Management Plans

Offers support for Mealtime Management Plans

Received both doses of COVID-19 vaccination & booster

Received both doses of COVID-19 vaccination & booster

Social Carer Academy

 NDIS Worker Orientation Module

 Supporting Safe and Enjoyable Meals

 Covid-19

 Understanding Disability and Ageing

 Putting Passion to Purpose

 Connecting to Community

 Developing Practical Support Skills

 Communication and Problem Solving

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