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Education
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Irene Namaalwa

Lynn,MA

Summary

Compassionate Direct Support Professional with experience in medication administration, safety monitoring, and daily living support. Skilled in crisis intervention, behavior support, and community integration.

Overview

1
1
Certification
5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Direct Support Professional

May Institute
Peabody, Massachusetts
10.2024 - Current
  • Supported individuals in May Institute residential programs with daily living activity.
  • Assisted with personal care, meal preparation, and household routines.
  • Followed behavior support plans and used positive behavior strategies.
  • Monitored safety, de-escalated crises, and reported concerns to supervisors.
  • Administered medications per training and supervisor direction.
  • Provided transportation to appointments, community outings, and program activities.
  • Documented shift notes and incident reports in agency records.

Direct Support Professional

Turning Point Inc
Beverly, Massachusetts
01.2022 - Current
  • Provided direct care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, fostering activities of daily living.
  • Assisted with personal care, meal preparation, and household routines.
  • Followed behavior support plans and used positive behavior strategies.
  • Monitored individuals' behaviors, documented observations, reported any changes or concerns to supervisor.
  • Administered medications per training and supervisor direction.
  • Monitored safety, de-escalated crises, and reported concerns to supervisors.
  • Documented shift notes and incident reports in agency records.
  • Provided transportation to appointments, community outings, and program activities.
  • Built respectful relationships with individuals, families, and May Institute team members.

Education

GED -

Northshore Community College
Danvers, MA
01-2025

Skills

  • Medication administration
  • Behavior support
  • Crisis management
  • Safety monitoring
  • Incident reporting
  • Personal care
  • Daily living support
  • Community integration
  • Community engagement

Certification

  • MAP certification
  • CPR FIRST AIDE

Timeline

Direct Support Professional

May Institute
10.2024 - Current

Direct Support Professional

Turning Point Inc
01.2022 - Current

GED -

Northshore Community College
Irene Namaalwa