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Essence Walker

Albuquerque,NM

Summary

Adept Direct Support Professional with a proven track record at Community Options Inc, excelling in compassionate caregiving and behavioral management. Enhanced quality of life for individuals with disabilities by achieving personal goals and ensuring safety. Skilled in first aid and adept at fostering social skills development, consistently maintaining dignity and privacy for clients.

Work History

Direct Support Professional

Community Options Inc
Albuquerque, NM
09.2023
  • Administered medication as directed by physician.
  • 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.
  • Assisted clients in achieving personal goals through tailored care plans and daily skill-building activities.
  • Supported clients with personal care tasks, ensuring their dignity and privacy were maintained at all times.

Education

GED -

CNMCC
Albuquerque, NM

Skills

  • First aid and safety
  • Behavior redirection
  • Client Support
  • Compassionate Caregiving
  • Behavioral Management
  • Housekeeping tasks
  • Decision-making support
  • Health and safety requirements
  • Transportation
  • Goal Setting
  • Social Skills Development
  • Recreational Activities

Timeline

Direct Support Professional

Community Options Inc
09.2023

GED -

CNMCC
Essence Walker