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Gretchen Thompson

Fort Worth

Summary

Compassionate Direct Support Professional specializing in individualized support plans, behavioral monitoring, and crisis intervention. Committed to fostering client independence and maintaining accurate documentation for optimal care.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Direct Support Professional

MHMR of Tarrant County
Fort Worth
10.2021 - Current
  • Delivered direct care and support to individuals with intellectual disabilities, enhancing their quality of life.
  • Provided direct care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, fostering activities of daily living.
  • Assisted individuals with daily activities, including personal care, meal preparation, and medication reminders, promoting independence and well-being.
  • Assisted clients in daily living activities and personal hygiene routines.
  • Implemented individualized support plans based on client needs and preferences.
  • Monitored client behavior and communicated changes to care team, ensuring timely adjustments to support plans.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of client progress and incidents daily.

Education

High School Diploma -

ABEKA Homeschooling
Pensacola, FL
05-1996

Skills

  • Direct care techniques
  • Patient assessment
  • Medication management
  • Crisis intervention
  • Behavioral monitoring
  • Individual support plans
  • Client documentation

Certification

CPR and First Aid

Timeline

Direct Support Professional

MHMR of Tarrant County
10.2021 - Current

High School Diploma -

ABEKA Homeschooling
Gretchen Thompson