Chinita Johnson
Ashtabula,OH
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated support professional with three years of experience providing high-quality care to individuals with disabilities. Expertise in developing and implementing personalized care plans that promote independence through targeted life skills training. Proven ability to assist clients with daily activities while fostering a nurturing environment that addresses unique needs. Committed to enhancing quality of life through tailored support and caregiving, with readiness to relocate to Cleveland and authorization to work in the U.S. for any employer.
Overview
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Language
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Certification
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Direct Support Professional
Diamondstar Llc,
Ashtabula, OH
08.2025 - Current
- Assisted individuals with daily living activities, promoting independence and personal growth.
- Implemented tailored care plans to meet diverse needs of clients effectively.
- Monitored client progress, ensuring adherence to health and wellness objectives.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to coordinate comprehensive support services.
- Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team.
- Trained new staff on best practices in direct support techniques and client engagement strategies.
- Educated clients on life skills, enhancing their ability to navigate daily challenges.
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
Direct Support Professional (DSP)
Willing Hands, Inc
Ashtabula, OH
06.2022 - 08.2025
- Provided direct support and assistance to individuals with disabilities in their daily activities
- Implemented personalized care plans for each individual, ensuring their specific needs and goals were met
- Assisted with personal hygiene tasks such as bathing, grooming, and dressing
- Supported individuals in maintaining a clean and organized living environment
- Promoted independence by teaching life skills such as cooking, cleaning, and budgeting
- DSP (Direct Support Professional)
- Facilitated recreational activities to encourage social interaction and improve community engagement among clients.
- Monitored behavioral patterns to identify triggers, implementing strategies for positive reinforcement and skill development.
- Trained new staff on best practices in direct support techniques and documentation processes for quality assurance.
Education
High school diploma or GED -
Bridge escape academy
Cleveland, OH06.2013
Skills
- Home care
- Caregiving
- Senior care
- Working with people with developmental disabilities
- Writing skills
- Medication administration
- Behavior management
- Organizational skills
- First aid and safety
- Client documentation
Certification
Driver's License
Languages
English
Timeline
Direct Support Professional
Diamondstar Llc,
08.2025 - Current
Direct Support Professional (DSP)
Willing Hands, Inc
06.2022 - 08.2025
High school diploma or GED -
Bridge escape academy