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Jason Martin

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Summary

With a proven track record at IDEA Services, I excel in delivering individualized support and behavioural guidance, enhancing client independence and well-being. My expertise spans from crisis intervention to fostering teamwork, underpinned by strong skills in first aid and effective communication. Achievements include leading initiatives that significantly improved client quality of life.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Community Support Worker

IDEA Services
06.2018 - Current
  • Assisted clients in achieving greater independence, fostering a sense of empowerment through guidance and encouragement.
  • Established trust-based relationships with clients through empathetic communication and active listening skills.
  • Enhanced client well-being by providing comprehensive support and resources tailored to individual needs.
  • Provided crisis intervention support when needed, deescalating situations while prioritizing the safety of all involved parties.

Support Worker Intellectual Disability Forensics

Capital & Coast District Health Board
01.2014 - 03.2018
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Helped clients manage and reach individual goals, supporting independent progression and social skills.
  • Enhanced the quality of care for clients by providing personalized support and assistance with daily living activities.
  • Transported clients to appointments, shopping venues and entertainment events according to determined schedule.
  • Maintaining environmental safety
  • Promoted independence among clients through skill-building exercises and goal-setting initiatives.

Care Giver

Garden View Dementia Rest Home
03.2010 - 01.2014
  • Assisted service users with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
  • Empowered team members by delegating responsibilities according to individual strengths and areas of expertise.
  • Managed conflict resolution among team members, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
  • Led by example, demonstrating commitment and professionalism that inspired team members to excel.
  • Safely administering medications to 40 Service users
  • Following all protocols and procedures during emergency situations with service users to achieve best outcomes.

Education

No Degree - Level 3 National Certificate

NZQA Disability And Aged Support Level3
Kapiti, NZ
10-2016

No Degree - Dementia Certificate Level 3

NZQA Dementia Certificate
Levin NZ
11-2012

No Degree - Care Giving Course (Certificate)

Sacapol Health Care Certificate (Care Giver)
Hamilton Ontario Canada
01-1995

High School Diploma -

George P Vanier French And English School
Hamilton Canada
05-1993

Skills

  • Behavioral support
  • Disability awareness
  • Transportation assistance
  • Individualized support
  • Client advocacy
  • Community outreach
  • Data entry and reporting
  • Life skills training
  • Nutrition support
  • Budgeting and finance
  • First aid and CPR
  • Teamwork and collaboration

Timeline

Community Support Worker

IDEA Services
06.2018 - Current

Support Worker Intellectual Disability Forensics

Capital & Coast District Health Board
01.2014 - 03.2018

Care Giver

Garden View Dementia Rest Home
03.2010 - 01.2014

No Degree - Level 3 National Certificate

NZQA Disability And Aged Support Level3

No Degree - Dementia Certificate Level 3

NZQA Dementia Certificate

No Degree - Care Giving Course (Certificate)

Sacapol Health Care Certificate (Care Giver)

High School Diploma -

George P Vanier French And English School
Jason Martin