Karen Stuart-palmer
Hokitika,New Zealand
Summary
I am a person that can work independently that loves a challenge and I enjoy watching and helping children and adults achieve all they can. I have achieved my level 3 teachers aide certificate when I was teacher aiding and have recently achieved level 4 well being and disability certificate through career force.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Support Worker
Pact
2019.07 - Current
- 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.
- Transported clients to appointments, shopping venues and entertainment events according to determined schedule.
- Kept clients engaged in social networks and communities for personal health and well being.
- Documented client progress in confidential files.
- Developed and implemented activities to help clients develop social and independent living skills.
- Revised individual treatment plans for clients with mental health concerns to obtain best possible outcomes.
Teacher Aide
Westland High School
2019.02 - Current
- Assisted teachers with supervision and care of group and individual children in the class room
- Supervised students on field trips for safety and proper behavior in public settings.
- Assisted in maintaining engaging and respectful educational environment by promoting discipline and cooperation.
- Facilitated activities in small groups to reinforce concepts taught by class teacher.
- Tutored struggling students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts.
- Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.
- Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
- Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
- Assisted teachers with supervision and care of individual children or class environment
- Assisted teachers with supervision and care of individual children or class environment
Support Worker
Manawanui
2009.01 - 2019.07
- 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.
- Transported clients to appointments, shopping venues and entertainment events according to determined schedule.
- Kept clients engaged in social networks and communities for personal health and growth.
- Supporting young adults with disabilities to work in the community
Education
Westland High School
Hokitika, NZSkills
- Patient Rights
- Client Records Management
- Documenting Incidents
- Meal Preparation
- Cleaning and Sanitizing
- Ability to Lift
- Daily Living Support
- Attentive to People
- Team Meetings
- Meal Planning and Preparation
- Administer Medication
- Housekeeping Duties
- Mobility Assistance
- Behavior Redirection
- Strength Improvements
- First Aid Certification
Certification
Level3 Teacher aide
Level 4 Wellbeing and disabilitys
Timeline
Support Worker
Pact
2019.07 - Current
Teacher Aide
Westland High School
2019.02 - Current
Support Worker
Manawanui
2009.01 - 2019.07
Westland High School
Level3 Teacher aide
Level 4 Wellbeing and disabilitys
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