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Iesha Walker

Hamilton,NJ

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Direct Support Professional

Sevita Health
01.2023 - Current
  • 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.
  • Maintained a safe and inclusive environment by addressing behavioral challenges with patience and understanding.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive support strategies for each client''s unique needs.
  • Supported clients with personal care tasks, ensuring their dignity and privacy were maintained at all times.
  • Monitored medication administration, maintaining accurate records to ensure client safety and compliance with prescribed treatment plans.
  • Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices in disability support services.
  • Adapted support approaches based on individual client preferences, fostering increased trust and rapport over time.
  • Addressed emergency situations calmly and effectively, prioritizing the safety of both clients and staff members involved.
  • Promoted physical well-being by supporting clients in engaging in regular exercise routines or therapeutic activities suited to their abilities.
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Administered medication as directed by physician.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.

Court Monitor

Skyzone
05.2019 - 04.2023

Make sure the children do not get hurt while jumping on the trampolines

Direct Support Professional

Community Options Inc
02.2021 - 01.2023
  • 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.
  • Maintained a safe and inclusive environment by addressing behavioral challenges with patience and understanding.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive support strategies for each client''s unique needs.

Education

Associate of Science - Biology

Mercer County Community College
Trenton, NJ
2025

High School Diploma -

Nottingham High School
Hamilton, NJ
06.2020

Skills

  • Care Delivery
  • Patient Management
  • ADL Support
  • Behavioral Management
  • Direct Patient Care
  • First Aid and Safety
  • Behavior Redirection
  • Safety monitoring
  • Active listening
  • Conflict resolution
  • Team collaboration
  • Empathy and understanding
  • Disability awareness
  • First aid and CPR
  • Injury Prevention

Certification

  • First Aid/CPR Certified

Timeline

Direct Support Professional

Sevita Health
01.2023 - Current

Direct Support Professional

Community Options Inc
02.2021 - 01.2023

Court Monitor

Skyzone
05.2019 - 04.2023

Associate of Science - Biology

Mercer County Community College

High School Diploma -

Nottingham High School
Iesha Walker