Ester H DuarteDosReis
Brockton,MA
Summary
Dedicated Professional with experience at May Institute, skilled in compassionate caregiving and behavior redirection. Successfully implemented tailored care strategies, enhancing client independence and well-being. Proficient in medication administration and progress documentation, advocating for client rights while fostering a safe and inclusive environment.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Direct Support Professional
May Institute
Randolph
04.2025 - 12.2025
- Provided direct assistance to individuals with developmental disabilities in daily living activities.
- Implemented behavioral support plans to promote positive behaviors and independence.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to assess client needs and develop tailored care strategies.
- Monitored clients' progress and reported significant changes to supervisors for timely intervention.
- Advocated for client rights and preferences in various settings, fostering inclusion and empowerment.
- 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 with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
Education
High School Diploma -
Brockton High School
470 Forest AveSkills
Time management
Behavior redirection
Client support
Medication administration
Compassionate caregiving
Progress documentation
Multitasking and organization
Record keeping
First aid, safety and CPR
Certification
Harassment and bullying prevention (title IX &VII)
Infection control & Respiratory illness
Fostering Respect & belonging
OTL-DDS mandated reporter v2022
Device security & safe handling
Languages
Portuguese
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Direct Support Professional
May Institute
04.2025 - 12.2025
High School Diploma -
Brockton High School