Esteban Del Aguila
Support Worker
A compassionate multilingual Support Worker with a healthcare background and calm, practical approach.
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, healthcare placements, personal care, mobility assistance, daily living support, community access, household tasks and family care following stroke.
NDIS Compliance
Holds a current NDIS Worker Screening clearance, Blue Card, First Aid and CPR, along with Assist Lifestyle onboarding requirements.
Training
Has reliable transport and vehicle insurance and can assist with community access and transport support where appropriate to the participant’s support arrangements.
Languages
Fluent in English and Spanish, with basic Italian.
Skills & Expertise
- Person-Centred Support: Provides compassionate and respectful support focused on choice, dignity, independence and individual goals.
- Daily Living Support: Can assist with everyday routines, appointments, practical activities and building independence.
- Personal Care & Mobility: Has experience assisting with personal care, toileting and mobility support while following appropriate procedures and participant-specific requirements.
- Community Access: Supports participants with appointments, shopping, walks, outings, parks, beach activities and social participation.
- Meal Preparation: Comfortable assisting with cooking, meal preparation, grocery shopping and everyday kitchen tasks.
- Household Support: Can assist with tidying, organising, laundry and general household tasks.
- Healthcare Awareness: Medical studies and clinical placements have developed strong awareness of hygiene, infection control, communication, privacy and safety.
- Technology Support: Confident assisting with smartphones, tablets, computers, apps, emails and video calls.
- Multilingual Support: Spanish language skills may help build rapport with Spanish-speaking participants and families.
- Lifestyle Support: Enjoys supporting activities such as walking, light exercise, cooking, music, drawing, board games and outdoor activities.
Professional Experience
Support Worker – Assist Lifestyle
Provides daily living support, community access, household assistance, meal preparation and social participation, with a focus on helping participants build confidence and independence.
Clinical Medical Student – Hospital Placements
Gained experience communicating with patients and families, assisting with patient assessments and clinical examinations under supervision, and supporting everyday patient care in hospital and clinical environments.
Family Care Support
Supported a family member following a stroke with mobility, toileting, appointments and practical daily activities, developing a strong understanding of patience, encouragement and respectful care.
Courier Driver – Aramex Australia, Sunshine Coast
Developed strong skills in time management, reliability, organisation, customer service and problem-solving while working independently throughout the Sunshine Coast.
Lifeguard – Island Waterpark, Atlantic City, USA
Built experience in safety awareness, emergency response, communication and responsibility in a busy public environment.
Personal Attributes
Calm, patient, reliable and friendly, with a genuine interest in helping people feel comfortable and supported. Brings a respectful and culturally aware approach, supported by a healthcare background and multilingual communication skills. Values dignity, privacy, independence and participant choice and enjoys building positive relationships through clear communication and consistency. Enjoys beach outings, national parks, music, cooking, drawing, board games, walking, light exercise and spending time outdoors, which may help build natural rapport with participants who share similar interests.