Disability Support Worker Resume Sample

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Disability support worker with eight years supporting people with physical and intellectual disabilities in home and community settings in Auckland. Helps the people she supports do the things that matter to them — getting out, staying healthy, building skills and living on their own terms — with practical help and genuine respect. Trusted by clients and families over many years, often becoming a steady, dependable part of their week. Assists with personal care, mobility, daily tasks and community access, follows individual plans, supports goals and skill-building, and keeps careful records. Patient, capable and led by dignity in everything she does. Looking for a disability-support or senior-support-worker role with a provider that genuinely centres the people it supports.

Work Experience

Harbour Community Support - Auckland, New Zealand

Disability Support Worker

(February 2018 to Present)

Support people with physical and intellectual disabilities to live and do the things that matter to them on their own terms.
Trusted by clients and families over many years, often becoming a steady and dependable part of their weekly routine.
Assist with personal care, mobility, daily tasks and community access, following each person's individual support plan closely.
Support clients to pursue goals and build skills, from cooking to catching the bus, with patience and genuine encouragement.
Use safe manual handling and first aid confidently, keeping clients with complex physical needs safe and comfortable.
Keep careful records of support, progress and any changes, giving the wider team an accurate picture of each person.

Waitemata Home Care - Auckland, New Zealand

Community Care Assistant

(December 2016 to January 2018)

Supported clients in their homes with personal care, daily tasks and companionship across a varied community caseload.
Helped clients stay safe, healthy and connected, working flexibly around each person's needs and routine.
Learned person-centred care, safe handling and record-keeping on the job across a busy home-care service.
Gained the manual-handling and first-aid certificate and the move into a dedicated disability-support role.

Education