Accommodating respite care worker with 2 years of hands-on experience in health-related caregiving and daily living assistance. Recognized for encouraging residents to live life independently by engaging in activities and dialogue. CPR and First Aid certified. Well-equipped with patience and stamina to handle adverse situations.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Behavioral Technician
Autism Learning Partners, Downey CA
Downey, CA
03.2021 - Current
Encouraged clients to develop work skills and participate in social, recreational and therapeutic activities to enhance interpersonal skills or develop social relationships.
Observed clients by listening to concerns and recording observations, reporting mental health issues or unusual behavior to appropriate professionals.
Devised problem-solving methods such counseling, psychotherapy and homework assignments to improve clients' quality of life.
Conducted therapeutic group sessions about life events and experiences with clients, establishing both short- and long-term goals.
Kept facility clean, performed basic maintenance and restocked supplies to support program needs.
Built and maintained positive staff relationships to promote teamwork and better serve clients.
Respite Care Worker
Regional Center
Van Nuys , Ca
02.2020 - Current
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.
Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Assisted with daily living activities, running errands and household chores.
Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.