Jasmine Aboka
Prospect Park ,NJ
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Direct Support Professional
Pennreach
10.2023 - 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.
- Administered medication as directed by physician.
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Updated patient files with current vitals, behaviors, and other data relevant to treatment planning.
- Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
- Transported clients to medical and dental appointments to provide support.
- Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
- Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
- Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
- Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client.
Direct Support Professional
Children's Aide
11.2022 - 12.2023
- 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.
- Supported clients with personal care tasks, ensuring their dignity and privacy were maintained at all times.
- Facilitated social outings and community integration activities, promoting inclusion and positive experiences for clients.
Assistant Manager
REM Mentor Network
08.2021 - 11.2023
- 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.
- Monitored medication administration, maintaining accurate records to ensure client safety and compliance with prescribed treatment plans.
- Provided ongoing communication between clients, families, and other service providers to enhance overall care coordination efforts.
- Addressed emergency situations calmly and effectively, prioritizing the safety of both clients and staff members involved.
- Advocated for clients'' rights within the broader community, raising awareness about issues affecting those with disabilities.
- Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team.
Lead Teacher
Wayne YMCA
08.2018 - 11.2022
- Enhanced student engagement by incorporating interactive activities and hands-on learning experiences.
- Collaborated with lead teachers to develop and implement age-appropriate curriculum for preschoolers.
- Implemented behavior management strategies effectively, promoting a positive atmosphere within the classroom.
- Taught children with creative approaches, methods, and techniques.
- Encouraged children to interact with each other and participate in group activities.
Assistant Manager
Scrubs & Beyond
01.2018 - 08.2018
- Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints promptly.
- Streamlined store operations for increased efficiency, implementing new processes and procedures.
- Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
- Increased sales through effective merchandising strategies and targeted promotions.
- Managed inventory levels to minimize stockouts while reducing overhead costs.
- Collaborated with the management team to develop strategic plans for business growth and improvement.
Education
Associate of Science - Radiology
Bergen Community College
01.2027
High School Diploma -
Manchester Regional High School
06.2017
Skills
- Progress Documentation
- Transportation
- Direct Patient Care
- Chronic Disease Management
- Behavioral Management
- Appointment Scheduling
- Medication Administration
- Client documentation
- Crisis Management
- Goal Setting
- Individualized Support Planning
- Policy Implementation
- Staff Management
- Deposits Management
- Team building
- Self Motivation
- Multitasking Abilities
Certification
- DCA - Direct Care Aide
- CPR/ AED Certified
Timeline
Lead Direct Support Professional
Pennreach
10.2023 - Current
Direct Support Professional
Children's Aide
11.2022 - 12.2023
Assistant Manager
REM Mentor Network
08.2021 - 11.2023
Lead Teacher
Wayne YMCA
08.2018 - 11.2022
Assistant Manager
Scrubs & Beyond
01.2018 - 08.2018
Associate of Science - Radiology
Bergen Community College
High School Diploma -
Manchester Regional High School
- DCA - Direct Care Aide
- CPR/ AED Certified