Arianna Elizabeth Porras
The Bronx,NY
Summary
Hardworking reliable and passionate job seeker with a willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Motivated to learn, grow and eager to contribute to team success through hard work.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Direct Support Professional
Services For The Developmentally Challenged
09.2024 - Current
- Assist 9 individuals with daily living activities, promoting independence and personal growth
- Develop and implement individualized support plans tailored to client needs.
- Facilitate group activities, enhancing social skills and community engagement among clients.
- Monitor client progress, documenting behavioral changes and support outcomes effectively.
- Train new staff on operational procedures and best practices for client support.
- Advocate for client rights and preferences, ensuring their voices were heard in decision-making processes.
- Assist clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assist with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
- Enhance quality of life for individuals with disabilities by providing compassionate and consistent direct support.
- Assist clients in achieving personal goals through tailored care plans and daily skill-building activities.
- Support clients with personal care tasks, ensuring their dignity and privacy were maintained at all times.
- Develop strong rapport with clients, facilitating trust-based relationship for effective support.
- Improve clients' daily living skills with hands-on teaching and encouragement, promoting independence.
- Monitor and reported changes in clients' health and well-being, enabling timely interventions.
- Administer medication under supervision, ensuring adherence to healthcare plans.
- Support clients in managing their finances and personal administration, fostering greater independence.
- Provide emotional and practical support to individuals, fostering positive and supportive living environment.
- Transport clients to medical and dental appointments to provide support.
- Monitor progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
Babysitter
Alberta Hayward
12.2019 - Current
- Communicate positively with child and guardian.
- Play games, work on puzzles and read books to young child.
- Organize and clean after activities by picking up toys and straightening up playroom.
- Prepare healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
Education
Associate of Science - Developmental Psychology
Bronx Community College
Bronx, NY11-2026
Skills
- Activity Organization
- Constructive Feedback
- Positive Reinforcement Strategies
- Student Support
Timeline
Direct Support Professional
Services For The Developmentally Challenged
09.2024 - Current
Babysitter
Alberta Hayward
12.2019 - Current
Associate of Science - Developmental Psychology
Bronx Community College