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Dara Cunningham

Dara Cunningham

Jasper,IN

Summary

Hey there! My name is Dara, and I am dying to meet you! I am a 23 year old momma of two with big dreams! My ideal plan in life is to become invested in a very dedicated career, either in healthcare or social work. I have worked in multiple different settings as a direct support professional and have also done in clinic Aba therapy. I have also worked with client with dementia, schizophrenia, drug abuse, and other mental health disorders. I will continue to push to find my path until the right one comes along. I hope to hear from you soon. 🩷

Overview

1
1
Certification
6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Direct Support Professional

Arc Southwest
Princeton, IN
01.2026 - 07.2026
  • Monitored client behaviors to identify patterns and triggers
  • Passing medication to clients
  • Met clients' daily needs, including cooking, cleaning, and personal hygiene, to promote well-being and independence
  • Transported clients to appointments and shopping centers, ensuring access to essential services and social activities

Registered Behavior Technician

GBE ALLIANCE
Madisonville, Kentucky
03.2024 - 01.2026
  • Implemented individualized behavior intervention plans for diverse clients.
  • Conducted one-on-one sessions to support skill development and emotional growth.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to ensure consistent client care.

Assistant General Manager

Rally’s Checkers
Jasper
01.2023 - 01.2024
  • Assisted in daily operations and management of restaurant staff and workflow.
  • Coordinated training programs for new employees to ensure service standards.
  • Implemented inventory control procedures to maintain stock levels and reduce waste.

Direct Support Professional

Multi Company
Jasper
01.2020 - 01.2023
  • Supported individuals with disabilities in daily living activities.
  • Assisted clients in developing social and communication skills.
  • Maintained a safe and clean environment for clients.

Education

GED
Owensboro, KY

Skills

  • Medication administration
  • Behavior monitoring
  • Client transportation
  • Personal care support
  • Daily living support
  • Client assessment
  • Care plan implementation
  • Effective communication
  • Problem solving
  • Behavior redirection
  • Social skills development
  • Behavioral support
  • Individualized support planning
  • First aid and CPR
  • Crisis management
  • Transportation assistance
  • First aid and safety
  • Healthcare
  • Record keeping
  • Client documentation
  • Life skills training
  • Personal care assistance
  • Goal setting
  • Positive reinforcement
  • Disability awareness
  • Direct patient care
  • Relationship building
  • Hygiene assistance
  • Client support

Certification

  • Rbt License
    Issued: December 2025
  • CPR, BLS
    Issued: May 2026

Timeline

Direct Support Professional

Arc Southwest
01.2026 - 07.2026

Registered Behavior Technician

GBE ALLIANCE
03.2024 - 01.2026

Assistant General Manager

Rally’s Checkers
01.2023 - 01.2024

Direct Support Professional

Multi Company
01.2020 - 01.2023

GED
Dara Cunningham