My name is Tarig and I’d love to take a moment to introduce myself. I have been employed as a support worker for 4 years and spent a further 2 years as a Youth worker within the residential, both Brisbane and West Moreton Detention centres. Additionally, I have spent time participating at Redbank Plains High school as an African Community liaison. An experienced and qualified support worker, alongside a wealth of clinical experience and exemplary communication skills, I also have a certificate 3 in disability support work and a diploma in community services.
I pride myself as being an individual who is hard working and reliable, with an unwavering commitment to provide quality care for all my clients in need.
Given the chance, I will employ my aptitude for multi-tasking, my ability to effectively excel under pressure and work either independently or as part of an interdisciplinary team. My extensive knowledge mixed with my wide skill base allows me to effectively create rapport and care for clients with diverse disabilities (both physically and mentally) regardless of their age. I am proficient in assisting with activities of daily living such as bedding, bathing, feeding and mobilising. However, most importantly I have a great work ethic, I am punctual and I have great time management.
Fun facts about myself:
1. I love sports. Having previously represented Australia in Futsal and playing football (soccer) to a semi-professional standard in Brisbane. Being a fit individual, I enjoy long walks, hikes, gym and I love my dog.
2. I am an optimist! I believe in having a positive outlook on life!3. I am eager to help and will assist in any way possible!
Personal Experience
I am an experienced disability support worker with a Diploma in Community Services. I come with 4 years of experience, working with a wide range of varying needs and abilities, Also 2 year as a Youth work in Residential and both Brisbane Youth and West Moreton Detentions. I am a hard worker who is reliable and works professionally with discretion and integrity.
Qualifications
- 2024: Child Protection Laws Training
- 2023: ICM Training
- 2022: Trauma-Informed Care Training
- 2021: Diploma of Community Services
- 2020: Certificate III in Individual Support
- 2020: Covid – 19 Training
- 2019: Certificate in Maybe Leaders in Conflict Management Training
- 2019: Certificate in Positive behaviour support
- 2014: Certificates II in Active volunteering
- 2014: Certificate I in construction (White Card)
- 2012: Certificate II in community service work
- 2012: Recognition award for contribution to the local community and volunteering
- Queensland Driver’s License (Open)
- Blue Card holder
- First Aids & CPR
- Yellow Card
- Workplace Health & Safety
- Effective Negotiation Techniques
- Infection Prevention and Control Certificate
Experience & Skill
A self-driven individual and professional who has represented Australia in the Futsal World Cup in Spain 2022 and semi – professional playing in the Australia football League. I also have extensive knowledge in human services and have worked as A qualified support worker with excellent communication skills.
I am hard working and reliable with a strong commitment to provide quality care to those in need. My clients have a good and very punctual high level of care. I will employ my aptitude for multitasking, my ability to effectively work ethic, excel time management and work under pressure independently or in team situations.
In addition to the skills and experience I have; I am very eager to learn new skills and to broaden my knowledge. I am passionate and committed to helping people and would love to continue helping and supporting people in need.