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Nikita K.
6100, Victoria Park, Perth
From $18 /hr
1
years exp.
From $18
Hourly rate

About Nikita

25 years old
My name is Nikita and I am a 20 years old. I have previously studied Certificate III in Individual Support (disability). I also have a Diploma in Youth Work earned 2018. I am passionate about caring for individuals with a disability and I enjoy it. I jave completed my tafe work placement for my course at Brightwater which is a rehabilitation facility for individuals with aquired brain injuries. My duties included: - personal care - assisted showering, dressing etc. - Preparing meals - Transferring clients using hoists and other mobility aids - supervision - Housekeeping (laundry, cleaning, ironing) I have also worked as a disability support carer/volunteer for Cahoots Disability camp (2018) and each camp I usually have 2 to 3 individuals whom I care for. I have cared for individuals with ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Autism, Down syndrome and aquired brain injury. Duties included: - supervision for my participants when on site and outings. - assistance showering and dressing - preparing meals - managing challenging behaviours Documents: - Working with children's check (current) - Police check no older than 3 months - First Aid Certificate
Non-smoker Has own transportation Comfortable with pets Willing to care for sick children

Experience caring for

People living with

Autism
Autism spectrum disorder
Cerebral palsy
Speech delay
Developmental delays
Mobility challenges

Age groups

Teenager (13-19 years)
Child (2-12 years)
Adult (20-64 years)

Services

Special needs care

Bed Baths
Positive Behavioral Support
Assistive Technology
Bathing Grooming Hygiene

Additional services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Meal preparation
Mobility support
Personal care (e.g. washing, dressing)

Qualifications

Special Needs Care Training