Kyle Wright Email & Phone Number

Brisbane, Qld, Au

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

• Connecting digitally with young people across Australia via webchat, phone and video chat for the purposes of supporting them to identify and reach their work and study goals.• Networking and liaising with Australian headspace Centres and other stakeholders in young peoples' local communities.• Coordinating and advocating for mental health support and digital career mentoring.

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

• Preparing for and facilitating intensive fidelity assessment audits of the service. In September 2022 I led my team in achieving an exemplary rating of 120/125 – the highest score ever awarded to a headspace IPS/ Work & Study team in Australia. • Recruiting and managing a team of Vocational Specialists for one of Australia’s top performing IPS teams in achieving the positive vocational outcomes for young people, specifically in obtaining and sustaining employment and study placements.• Networking and maintaining relationships with local employers and community organisations.• Providing supervision, field mentoring and professional development for staff.• Motivating and driving the team in meeting the vision of headspace.

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

• Engaging with and motivating young people to meet their vocational goals (employment, education or volunteer work).• Regularly meeting with employers in the community to develop relationships and build networks.• Working alongside JobActive, DES and ParentsNext employment providers to assist young people into stable employment.

Beenleigh, Queensland, Australia

• Working alongside welfare-dependent parents with young children to develop and reach goals for improving their wellbeing and employability.• Providing outreach and connecting vulnerable and disadvantaged parents to local supports in their communities.

Beenleigh And Woolloongabba, Queensland

• Recruiting, screening, interviewing and registering qualified candidates for casual, locum and permanent work in the social welfare, community, youth and disability sectors.• Rostering shifts and filling immediate staffing needs for clients including Life Without Barriers, Youth Lifestyle Options, Anglicare, NDIS Service Providers and the Department of Child Safety.• Marketing company services to external client organisations to increase business.

Carramar Aged Care Facility, Sunnybank Hills

• Organising and facilitating client-centred leisure and recreation programmes that support, challenge and enhance the multidimensional aspects of individual wellbeing.• Proactively promoting community building, self-esteem and personal fulfilment through one-on-one therapeutic visits and working with groups (staff and residents).• Conducting all-day orientation including fire walks for staff, volunteers and groups of students.

Carramar Aged Care Facility, Sunnybank Hills

• Providing high-level and personalised care to clients, in the form of meeting their ADL’s. This includes: showering, toileting, feeding, dressing and tidying rooms.• Working alongside clients with a variety of physical and mental conditions and disabilities ranging from severe dementia (in a secured memory support unit) to paralysis. Also supplying palliative and end-of-life care.• Keeping records of changes to clients’ physical and mental health, social wellbeing and emotional conditions and working within a multidisciplinary team of other professionals.

Fortitude Valley, Brisbane

• Screening, interviewing and recruiting Foster Carer-Applicants for Specialist Foster Children who exhibit high to complex behaviours or have special needs (on phone and in person).• Working alongside the Department of Child Safety in recruiting Carer-Applicants and completing Governmental-standard forms, including household safety studies and intake interview forms for Carer-Applicants.• Undertaking home visits for pre-existing Foster Carers, providing support for them and writing fortnightly home visit reports.• Actively keeping records of all interactions with clients using appropriate filing system and the electronic record-keeping database CIRTS.

Qe Ii Jubilee Hospital, Coopers Plains

• Providing counselling, support and advocacy for patients experiencing social and financial problems.• Working alongside and researching the Allied Health Services - a multidisciplinary hospital team including doctors, community nurses, occupational therapists, physiotherapists, speech pathologists and dieticians.• Building referral pathways and developing partnerships with internal service providers.• Engaging in weekly supervision sessions to assess progress.

Homelessness To Home Support Services, West End, Brisbane

• Securing safe housing and a safe environment for those who are experiencing homelessness or at risk of homelessness (on phone and in person).• Providing effective and timely interventions that meet the needs of individuals/families and the organisation.• Assessing the presenting needs of individuals and families such as support needs, income, vulnerability and safety, housing needs, physical/mental health and cultural needs.• Utilising evidence-based literature to enhance knowledge and skills in practice.