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Ebens Landeau

Ocean Township

Summary

Reliable Direct Care Worker offering exceptional care in home environments. Passionate about supporting patient progress by monitoring medication reactions, observing behaviors and teaching healthy habits. Dedicated to patient safety, wellness and happiness.

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Experienced with developing individualized support plans tailored to client needs. Utilizes effective communication and crisis intervention skills to manage challenging situations. Track record of fostering supportive environment and promoting skill development.

Professional direct support specialist, prepared to excel in leadership role. Proven ability to drive positive outcomes through strong team collaboration and adaptive problem-solving. Skilled in personalized care, crisis intervention, and fostering client independence. Dependable and results-focused, with knack for navigating changing needs with ease.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Direct Support Staff Member

New Horizon Inn Autism
Freehold, NJ
05.2024 - Current
  • Supervised daily activities, ensuring compliance with individualized support plans.
  • Trained and mentored new staff on best practices in direct support services.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to enhance client engagement and satisfaction.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care and support for clients.
  • Monitored and documented client progress, identifying areas for improvement in services.
  • Assisted in crisis intervention, applying de-escalation techniques effectively.
  • Evaluated program effectiveness, recommending adjustments to improve outcomes for clients.
  • Facilitated staff meetings, promoting communication and teamwork among support staff.
  • Participated in program evaluations that contributed valuable insights towards continuous improvements in service outcomes.
  • Implemented behavior management strategies in accordance with individualized behavior support plans, reducing incidents of challenging behaviors.
  • Evaluated staff performance objectively through regular reviews of service delivery quality and adherence to program standards.
  • Managed staff schedules, ensuring adequate coverage and minimizing overtime expenses.
  • Ensured a safe living environment for clients through regular inspections, addressing maintenance issues, and adhering to safety protocols.
  • Advocated on behalf of clients when necessary, ensuring their voices were heard within the decision-making process related to their care plan adjustments or modifications.
  • Facilitated social activities for clients within the community, promoting inclusiveness and increasing social connections.
  • Mentored new hires during their onboarding period while providing guidance on best practices based on company policies.
  • Led team meetings to review client progress, address concerns, and coordinate care efforts among staff members.
  • Developed and maintained detailed documentation of client progress, contributing to accurate assessments and tailored support plans.
  • Enhanced client independence by implementing individualized support plans and promoting life skills development.

Direct Support Professional

New Horizon in Autism
Freehold, NJ
03.2021 - Current
  • Through Working with adult with autism change the way I see life. I learn how to Provide care by being patient and kind. learned how to teach to help make a difference in those guys life. Knowing that they relying on you for guidance, makes you want to do your best at everything. That’s why I strive to be better. Through my job I’m also a trained job coach. I would take the client to work, and help them to be successful.
  • Accompanied individuals on outings to promote independence and integration into the community.
  • Monitored individuals' behaviors, documented observations, reported any changes or concerns to supervisor.
  • Provided guidance and support to ensure safety of individuals served.
  • Instructed individuals in self-advocacy skills to increase autonomy and decision making abilities.
  • Encouraged positive behavior through modeling appropriate responses and reinforcing desired behaviors.
  • Developed relationships with families of those receiving services to ensure continuity of care.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
  • Supervised medication administration, personal hygiene and other activities of daily living.
  • Assisted individuals in learning and developing new skills.
  • Accompanied or transported clients to appointments, errands and social activities.
  • Developed strong and trusting rapport with patients to facilitate smooth, quality care.

Appetizer Department

Saker Shoprite
Asbury Park, NJ
04.2018 - 03.2021

I work in the deli department . I would slice meat and cheese for customers. I learn how to interact with customers and build great customer service. In my time there, I also work in the sub shop. I would slice the meat and cheese then make sandwiches for customers. I learn to be patient and be a great listener due to the fact customers would request different sandwiches.

  • Developed and implemented customer service standards to ensure quality customer experience.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary work environment by conducting regular inspections and taking necessary corrective actions.
  • Assisted customers in selecting items from the deli menu according to their needs and preferences.

Education

High School Diploma -

Asbury Park High School
Asbury Park, NJ
06-2017

Skills

  • Community Activities
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Medication Administration
  • Client Transportation
  • Safety Awareness
  • Client Safety And First Aid
  • Safe Driving
  • Life Skills Development
  • Training And Mentoring
  • Cooking And Meal Preparation
  • Customer Service
  • Training And Coaching
  • Transportation assistance
  • Behavioral support
  • Delegation and supervision
  • Client advocacy
  • Household management
  • Activity planning
  • Personal care assistance
  • Problem-solving
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Daily living support
  • Compassionate caregiving
  • Patient care
  • Team collaboration
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Patient education
  • Relationship building
  • Positive reinforcement
  • Appointment scheduling
  • ADL support

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
creole french
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Lead Direct Support Staff Member

New Horizon Inn Autism
05.2024 - Current

Direct Support Professional

New Horizon in Autism
03.2021 - Current

Appetizer Department

Saker Shoprite
04.2018 - 03.2021

High School Diploma -

Asbury Park High School