Deborah Johnson

Caregiver, Special Needs

Angels Caregiving LLC

07.2021 - Current

Prepared meals and snacks and fed clients.
Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Enhanced the quality of life for special needs individuals by providing personalized care and attention.
Assisted clients in achieving their daily goals by offering physical support and emotional encouragement.
Provided compassionate care for special needs clients, ensuring their comfort and dignity at all times.
Developed strong relationships with clients and families, fostering trust and open communication regarding care plans.
Communicated well both verbally and in writing with clients, guardians, and medical professionals.
Helped with home management tasks, meal preparation, grocery shopping, and routine cleaning.
Ensured timely administration of medications and treatments as prescribed by medical professionals.
Developed strong crisis management skills, working proactively to diffuse challenging situations and maintain a calm, supportive environment for special needs individuals.
Promoted a safe, nurturing environment by diligently monitoring clients'' health and wellbeing.
Offered support to assist with supervising special needs individuals in home.
Increased client''s independence with consistent skill-building exercises and positive reinforcement.
Improved clients'' communication skills through tailored speech therapy exercises and activities.
Maintained detailed records of clients'' progress towards personal goals, sharing updates regularly with families and healthcare teams.
Implemented behavior modification techniques to address challenging behaviors while maintaining respect for each individual''s unique needs.
Provided transportation to appointments, outings, or activities as needed, ensuring the safety of special needs individuals at all times.
Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices for supporting the specific needs of each client population served.
Arranged transportation and accompanied patients to doctors' offices and errands.
Encouraged overall wellness through engaging exercise routines tailored to each client''s abilities and interests.