Dedicated professional with extensive experience at San Antonio State Supported Living Center, excelling in teamwork and problem-solving. Proven ability to enhance the quality of life for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities through tailored care plans and compassionate support. Skilled in data management and maintaining a calm demeanor under pressure.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RTT IV
San Antonio State Supported Living Center
12.2021 - 04.2025
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Provided direct contact Skill Acquisition Plan training for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Assist with community training for residents living at Home 670 & 672.
Create and submit purchase requests for all supplies that needed to be replenished for Skill Acquisition Plans to be completed.
Inservice large groups of staff on Skill Acquisition Plans.
Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
Providing feedback to the Program Developer regarding Skill Acquisition Plan training.
Updated Progress Notes monthly for Skill Acquisition Plan training.
Operating Email, IRIS, CareTracker, and running monthly data reports for Skill Acquisition Plan trainings.
Direct Support Professional II
San Antonio State Supported Living Center
05.2020 - 04.2021
Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized resident environment.
Documented progress notes thoroughly to track residents achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team.
Assisted individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
Supported resident with personal care tasks, ensuring their dignity and privacy were maintained at all times.
Enhanced quality of life for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities by providing compassionate and consistent direct support.
Assisted resident in achieving personal goals through tailored care plans and daily skill-building activities.
Monitored medication administration, maintaining accurate records to ensure resident safety and compliance with prescribed treatment plans.
Hourly Pica sweeps, daily water temperature checks, and assisting with all meal times to ensure all diet textures listed on the PNMP/Dining Card are being followed.
Communicating with home supervisors and speaking to large groups of staff members to give directives.
Direct Support Professional I
San Antonio State Supported Living Center
01.2019 - 05.2020
Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized resident environment.
Documented progress notes thoroughly to track residents achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team.
Assisted individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
Supported resident with personal care tasks, ensuring their dignity and privacy were maintained at all times.
Enhanced quality of life for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities by providing compassionate and consistent direct support.
Assisted resident in achieving personal goals through tailored care plans and daily skill-building activities.
Hourly Pica sweeps.
Assisted with all meal times such as being the runner to get the residents to the dining room, table monitor by ensuring what is on the dining card/PNMP is being followed when the food is brough, or the line person to ensure dining equipment is being used and/or provided prior to serving the residents.
Communicating with home supervisors and working as a team with other staff.
Assisted in transporting residents to work or appointments.
Engaged with active treatment throughout the day with preferred activities.
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