Cheryl McCarthy
Greenfield
Summary
Skilled DSP with a proven track record at Monadnock Work Source, excelling in client engagement and care documentation. Demonstrated ability to provide emotional support and manage client transportation effectively. Leveraged interpersonal skills to enhance client well-being, achieving significant improvements in their daily living activities.
Devoted personal care professional skilled in fostering client health and convenience through assisting with daily activities and health needs. Driven to promote healthy habits to encourage client well-being by demonstrating healthy habits. Dedicated to applying emerging techniques to derive best possible outcomes.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
DSP
Monadnock Work Source
Peterborough
04.2023 - Current
- Contacted medical providers on behalf of clients to follow up on appointments.
- Assisted clients with maintaining good personal hygiene.
- Maintained cleanliness of clients' environment by cleaning surfaces and washing clothes or dishes.
- Obtained sources of entertainment for clients to provide full and enjoyable daily activities.
- Drove clients to doctors' appointments and social outings.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Managed household errands and other essential duties.
- Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
Residential Counselor 2
Crotched Mountain Rehabilitation Center
Greenfield
03.2015 - 09.2017
- Compiled residents' daily activities and quantities of supplies used to prepare reports
- Monitored client progress, documented observations, and reported changes in behavior to supervisors.
- Performed regular room checks for cleanliness standards as well as security purposes.
- Provided guidance and support to clients in need of assistance with daily living skills.
- Participated in team meetings to discuss updates on client progress as well as strategies for improvement.
- Provided information on resident progress and development of case plans.
- Accompanied and supervised students during meals.
- Provided transportation for clients as needed to appointments or other activities outside the residence.
- Facilitated group meetings, activities, and workshops for clients to help them develop social and interpersonal skills.
Education
Paraeducator 1 - Paraeducator 1
Crotched Mountain School
Greenfield, NH03-2014
CNA
American Red Cross
Manchester, NH06-2000
High School Diploma -
Con-Val High School
Peterborough, New Hampshire06-1980
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Skills
- Client transportation
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Care documentation
- Behavior observation
- Physical therapy
- Client engagement
- Interpersonal skills
- Emotional support
Timeline
DSP
Monadnock Work Source
04.2023 - Current
Residential Counselor 2
Crotched Mountain Rehabilitation Center
03.2015 - 09.2017
Paraeducator 1 - Paraeducator 1
Crotched Mountain School
CNA
American Red Cross
High School Diploma -
Con-Val High School
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