Edison

Clyde North, Victoria

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


My motivation to become a social carer comes from my deep commitment to supporting individuals with disabilities and helping them lead fulfilling, independent lives. Through my experience in disability support work, I have seen firsthand how the right care, advocacy, and encouragement can empower people to overcome daily challenges and reach their full potential. I was drawn to this field because I wanted to make a real difference in people’s lives by providing person-centered care that respects their dignity, choices, and individuality. I believe I will excel as a social carer because of my strong foundation in disability support, my compassionate nature, and my ability to build meaningful relationships with clients. My experience has taught me the importance of patience, active listening, and adapting care to meet each person’s unique needs. Additionally, I have developed strong problem-solving and advocacy skills, which help me ensure that individuals receive the right support and access to services. My background in community services has also strengthened my ability to work collaboratively with healthcare professionals, families, and support networks to provide holistic care. Most importantly, I am deeply passionate about promoting inclusion, independence, and quality of life for the people I support Passions I am deeply passionate about providing person-centered care and advocating for vulnerable individuals, particularly those with disabilities and complex health needs. Supporting people to live independently and with dignity is something I find incredibly rewarding. Additionally, I am passionate about continuous learning in healthcare, particularly in areas like disability support and mental health support. Skills Through my work in disability support and nursing studies, I have developed strong communication and interpersonal skills, which help me connect with clients, families, and healthcare professionals. I am also highly adaptable and problem-solving oriented, allowing me to respond effectively to different care needs. Hobbies In my free time, I enjoy reading and researching topics related to healthcare and personal development. I also like going for walks and engaging in light exercise to stay active. When possible, I enjoy traveling and exploring new cultures, which has helped me develop a greater appreciation for diversity. Additionally, I have an interest in cooking, especially trying different recipes, which I find both relaxing and enjoyable. In addition to my experience in disability support and community services, I bring a strong commitment to person-centered care, ensuring that individuals with disabilities receive the support they need to live with dignity and independence. On a personal level, I am caring, compassionate, approachable, good team player and always eager to learn.


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
Alzheimer’s Disease
Amputation
Anxiety Disorder
Arthritis
Bipolar Disorder
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
Intellectual Disability
Ageing
Blindness
Dementia

Services


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

Interests


Cooking
Dining Out
Puzzles
Card & boardgames
Sports
Walking
Gardening

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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