Reliable Direct Care Worker dedicated to patient safety, wellness, and happiness. Passionate about supporting patient progress through medication monitoring, behavior observation, and teaching healthy habits.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher Counselor
Christian Acres Youth Center
Tallulah, LA
04.2023 - 03.2024
Utilized behavior management skills to foster environment conducive to student learning.
Observed inmate behavior to prevent crime, escape attempts and other dangerous activities.
Inspected cells and conducted random searches of common areas.
Oversaw public areas and grounds to verify cleanliness and inmate safety.
Monitored daily activities to identify and manage suspicious behavior, improper conduct and signs of conflict.
Supervised residents during meal distribution and intake, recreation time and work-site performance.
Maintained clear and open communications with facility areas to support safe operations.
Direct Service Worker
A & D Helping Hands
Tallulah, LA
08.2022 - 03.2023
Assisted with basic care for elderly patients, scheduled appointments and managed finances and legal matters.
Assisted with meal planning to meet nutritional plans.
Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
Laundered clothing and bedding to prevent infection.
Tracked and reported clients' progress based on observations and conversations.
Supervised medication administration, personal hygiene and other activities of daily living.
Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
Made beds, swept floors and sanitized surfaces to support activities of daily living.
Education
High School Diploma -
Warren Central High School
Vicksburg, MS
05-2019
Skills
Small Group Instruction
Student Engagement
Behavior Management
Problem solving
Data Entry
Patient Care
Compassionate client care
Daily living activities
Timeline
Teacher Counselor
Christian Acres Youth Center
04.2023 - 03.2024
Direct Service Worker
A & D Helping Hands
08.2022 - 03.2023
High School Diploma -
Warren Central High School
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