Renae Clark
Support Worker
A calm and experienced Support Worker focused on independence, community connection and person-centred care.
Meet Renae, an experienced Support Worker with a background in disability support, community services, dementia support and person-centred care. Working in the disability sector since 2022, she is passionate about helping participants live with dignity, independence, choice and confidence.
She has experience supporting participants with daily living routines, community access, social participation, emotional wellbeing, communication and individualised support. Known for her calm communication and creative problem-solving, she adapts her approach to suit each participant’s needs, preferences and goals.
Her practical background in supervision, manufacturing and safety-focused roles has also developed strong skills in planning, organisation, teamwork, risk awareness and problem-solving.
Key Qualifications
Experience
Experience across disability support, community services, dementia support, daily living assistance, community participation and person-centred support.
NDIS Compliance
Holds a current NDIS Worker Screening clearance, Blue Card, First Aid and CPR, along with completed NDIS worker induction and orientation training.
Training
Completed training in effective communication, safe and enjoyable meals, work health and safety, infection prevention, privacy and confidentiality, risk management, introductory behaviour support and dementia care.
Skills & Expertise
- Person-Centred Disability Support: Provides respectful support that promotes choice, dignity, independence and individual goals.
- Daily Living Support: Assists with everyday routines, practical tasks and activities that help participants maintain and build independence.
- Community Access: Supports participants with community participation, outings, everyday activities and social engagement.
- Communication: Uses calm, patient and respectful communication while adapting to different participant needs and preferences.
- Creative Problem-Solving: Confident thinking outside the box and finding practical solutions to everyday challenges.
- Dementia Support: Has training and experience relevant to community care and dementia support, with a focus on respectful and inclusive care.
- Behaviour Support Awareness: Has completed introductory behaviour support and risk management training and can follow participant-specific support strategies.
- Animal-Friendly Support: Comfortable working with participants who have pets or assistance animals and understands the important role animals can play in routine, companionship and wellbeing.
- Gardening & Plant Care: Enjoys gardening and plant care, which may help build rapport with participants who enjoy outdoor and home-based activities.
- Technology Support: Comfortable with basic computer and technology tasks and can provide practical digital assistance where appropriate.
- Teamwork & Independence: Confident working both independently and as part of a wider support team.
Professional Experience
Support Worker – Home Caring
Provided disability support, daily routine assistance, wellbeing support and person-centred care based on individual participant needs.
Fabricated Beam Manufacturer & Supervisor – Megabeam
Developed strong skills in leadership, organisation, workplace safety, planning, teamwork and problem-solving, including two years in a supervisory role.
Traffic Control, Spotting & Piloting – East Coast Traffic
Built experience in safety awareness, communication, planning, risk management and working responsibly in changing environments.
Support Worker – Assist Lifestyle
Provides NDIS participants with daily living support, community access, social participation, emotional wellbeing support and life skills assistance, with a focus on building independence and confidence.
Personal Attributes
Supportive, patient, caring and practical, with a calm and thoughtful approach to disability support. Values each participant’s privacy, dignity, independence, culture and personal choices and understands the importance of tailoring support to the individual. Strong skills in planning, conflict resolution, teamwork, organisation and creative problem-solving help provide safe, flexible and reliable support. Enjoys animals, gardening, plant care and creative activities, which may help build natural connections with participants who share similar interests. SEO Keywords: NDIS Support Worker Sunshine Coast, Disability Support Worker Sunshine Coast, NDIS Community Access Sunshine Coast, NDIS Daily Living Support, Dementia Support Worker Sunshine Coast, Person-Centred Disability Support, Animal-Friendly Support Worker, Community Participation NDIS, Disability Support Services Sunshine Coast, Assist Lifestyle