Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
References
Timeline
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Grace Green

Cleveland

Summary

Dynamic and compassionate DSP at A Better Choice, I excelled in enhancing client engagement and independence through personalized care and effective communication. My organizational skills ensured seamless daily activities, while my problem-solving abilities fostered a supportive environment, promoting dignity and joy in my interactions.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

DSP

A Better Choice.
Newbury
08.2021 - Current
  • Provided emotional support to clients during difficult times.
  • Accompanied clients to social events such as movies or plays.
  • Obtained sources of entertainment for clients to provide full and enjoyable daily activities.
  • Drove clients to shop for groceries, attend doctor appointments and run errands.
  • Reported concerns to nurse supervisor to promote optimal care.
  • Encouraged residents to participate in activities of daily living to enhance personal dignity.
  • Encouraged independence while promoting self-care skills such as bathing, grooming and toileting needs.
  • Recorded client status progress and challenges in logbooks and reports.
  • Supported bathing, dressing and personal care needs.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
  • Organized oral medications for clients following dosage and schedule requirements.
  • Helped residents participate in activities with basic and advanced mobility support.
  • Encouraged socialization among residents by organizing group games or outings.

Education

High School Diploma -

Brooklyn High School
Brooklyn, Oh
01-2019

Some College (No Degree) -

Notre Dame College
Cleveland, OH

First Aid Certification

Ohio DODD
Direct Support Professional (DSP) Certification

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • Time management
  • Behavioral support
  • Daily activity planning
  • Personal care assistance
  • Record keeping
  • Problem-solving
  • Shopping and errands
  • Caring companionship
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Client engagement
  • Daily living assistance
  • Organizational skills
  • Conflict resolution
  • Event planning experience

Accomplishments

  • DSP Appreciation Award - Geauga County Board of Developmental Disability's

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

DSP

A Better Choice.
08.2021 - Current

High School Diploma -

Brooklyn High School

Some College (No Degree) -

Notre Dame College

First Aid Certification

Ohio DODD