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Destiny Parker

Bath

Summary

Dedicated professional with experience at Elmhurst Inc., skilled in compassionate caregiving and behavioral management. Proven ability to enhance client well-being through effective crisis intervention and personalized support strategies. Committed to fostering positive relationships and achieving client goals while maintaining a safe and organized environment.

Positive, upbeat, and dedicated to providing compassionate care, recognized for strong interpersonal abilities and supportive nature. Possesses foundational knowledge in assisting individuals with daily activities and administering basic health care, coupled with excellent communication and organizational skills. Committed to enhancing quality of life for those supported and fostering inclusive, respectful environment.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Direct Support Professional

Elmhurst Inc.
05.2025 - 08.2025
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
  • Enhanced quality of life for individuals with disabilities by providing compassionate and consistent direct support.

Teacher's Assistant

Midcoast Community Action
01.2025 - 03.2025
  • Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current on the latest teaching trends and methodologies, enhancing overall effectiveness as an educator.
  • Assisted students with special needs in achieving academic success through individualized instruction and personalized support strategies.
  • Fostered strong relationships with parents through regular communication about student progress and areas for growth, ultimately contributing to improved home-school partnerships.
  • Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations and maintaining open lines of communication with students, parents, and staff.
  • Supported children''s emotional, social, and cognitive development through active engagement in various classroom activities.
  • Collaborated with lead teacher to develop engaging lesson plans tailored to individual student needs.

Education

Brunswick High School
Brunswick, ME
06-2021

Skills

  • Time management
  • First aid and safety
  • Behavior redirection
  • Client support
  • Compassionate caregiving
  • Behavioral management
  • Client documentation
  • Housekeeping tasks
  • Health and safety requirements
  • Direct patient care
  • Transportation
  • Disability awareness
  • Client transportation
  • ADL support
  • Goal setting
  • Team collaboration

Timeline

Direct Support Professional

Elmhurst Inc.
05.2025 - 08.2025

Teacher's Assistant

Midcoast Community Action
01.2025 - 03.2025

Brunswick High School
Destiny Parker