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SIMRANJEET KAUR

Social Worker
Parramatta,NSW

Summary

Dedicated social work professional with hands-on experience supporting individuals from diverse backgrounds, especially within CALD and disability communities. Skilled in fostering meaningful connections through effective communication and cultural sensitivity, with a strong commitment to understanding each client’s unique needs. Driven by empathy and a passion for social justice, striving to empower individuals as navigate life’s challenges. Enthusiastic about expanding expertise in the field, with a steadfast dedication to positively impacting lives and making a difference through empathetic and committed social work practice.

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
13
13
Certifications
3
3
Languages

Work History

Personal Care Worker/AIN

Allity Holly Aged Care, Anglicare, Uniting, Catholic Care, Estia, St. Vincent’s Health, Residential Hostel, Regional Contract at Hospitals
6 2022 - Current

Household tasks including cooking and cleaning

  • Collaborating with teams to plan resident care
  • Advocating for health and wellbeing of residents
  • Assistance with personal care
  • Communication with residents
  • Achievements: Successfully assessed and developed nursing care plans for residents
  • Demonstrated exceptional care and support to residents with specialized needs
  • Effectively collaborated with medical team and provided valuable input in patient care.
  • Experience: Worked with multiple agencies in both CBD and regional aged care settings
  • Assisted in High care, Comfort care, and Dementia care
  • Proficient in various tasks including bedding, clothing, toileting, meals, communication with residents, personal hygiene maintenance, assistance with personal care, development of life skills, and household tasks (cooking and cleaning)
  • Over 2 years of experience in Aged Care, Home Care, and Disability.

Field Placement Student

Priority Disability Care of Australia
08.2024 - 11.2024
  • Supported clients with disabilities through personalized care, fostering independence.
  • Created and executed tailored NDIS care plans in partnership with multidisciplinary teams, ensuring comprehensive support for participants.
  • Practiced cultural responsiveness, working with clients from diverse backgrounds.
  • Advocated for clients' rights and promoted their inclusion in decision-making processes.
  • Employed active listening and professional communication with clients and stakeholders.
  • Maintained accurate and confidential client records, adhering to organizational and ethical standards, including AASW guidelines.
  • Engaged in supervision and reflective practice to enhance professional skills.

Field Placement Student

The Burdekin Association
08.2023 - 11.2023
  • Performed comprehensive research and data analysis on the needs and experiences of the CALD community living with HIV.
  • Contributed to the creation of an extensive research proposal focused on enhancing support services for CALD individuals.
  • Enhanced active listening and critical thinking skills to better engage with clients and meet their unique needs.
  • Took part in structured supervision and reflective practice sessions, fostering continuous professional growth and improving research and client engagement strategies.

Education

Masters in Social Work -

Excelsia College
09.2022 - 12.2024

Graduate Cert in Social Science - undefined

Excelsia College
09.2022 - 01.2022

Masters of Hotel Management in Tourism - undefined

ICMS

Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing, Disability & Home Care) - undefined

Hope Training College of Australia

Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care - undefined

Get Certified Australia

Bachelor of Arts - Economics, Sociology, Home Science, General English, General Punjabi

Punjab University Chandigarh

Skills

  • Personal Care and Support

  • Communication and Interpersonal Skills

  • Healthcare Knowledge

  • Care Planning

  • Leadership and Supervision

  • Qualifications and Certifications

  • Experience in Aged Care and Disability

  • Cultural Competence

Certification

🛡️ National Police Clearance

Additional Information

Worked with multiple agencies in both CBD and regional aged care settings Assisted in High care, Comfort care, and Dementia care Proficient in various tasks including bedding, clothing, toileting, meals, communication with residents, personal hygiene maintenance, assistance with personal care, development of life skills, and household tasks (cooking and cleaning) Over 2 years of experience in Aged Care, Home Care, and Disability

Timeline

Field Placement Student

Priority Disability Care of Australia
08.2024 - 11.2024

Field Placement Student

The Burdekin Association
08.2023 - 11.2023

Masters in Social Work -

Excelsia College
09.2022 - 12.2024

Graduate Cert in Social Science - undefined

Excelsia College
09.2022 - 01.2022

Masters of Hotel Management in Tourism - undefined

ICMS

Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing, Disability & Home Care) - undefined

Hope Training College of Australia

Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care - undefined

Get Certified Australia

Bachelor of Arts - Economics, Sociology, Home Science, General English, General Punjabi

Punjab University Chandigarh

🛡️ National Police Clearance

🌍 Overseas License

👶 Working with Children Check

🚑 First Aid & CPR Certificate

🤝 Working with Vulnerable People

🔍 NDIS Screening Check

📚 NDIS Worker Orientation Module

🦠 Covid Module

💉 Certificate of Vaccination & Double Boosters

🌍 Culture Competency Training

🧠 RBT Training

🚧 Manual Handling Training

🛡️ WWCC Training

Personal Care Worker/AIN

Allity Holly Aged Care, Anglicare, Uniting, Catholic Care, Estia, St. Vincent’s Health, Residential Hostel, Regional Contract at Hospitals
6 2022 - Current
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