Jaymia Davis
Brooklyn,NY
Summary
Enthusiastically pursuing the opportunity to add immediate value to growing a team. Inspired to help others and driven to apply unfailing work ethic to meet objectives. Industrious and committed with skills for multitasking and managing time well.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Direct Support Assistant
OPWDD
11.2019 - Current
- Encouraging client engagement in social networks and communities, while maintaining a safe environment
- Helping plan client appointments and organize a schedule
- Assisting clients with daily personal tasks, including bathing and dressing
- Helped with home management tasks, meal preparation, grocery shopping, and routine cleaning.
- Kept clients engaged in social networks and communities for personal health and growth.
- Arranged transportation and accompanied patients to doctors' offices and errands.
- Organized recreational outings that fostered socialization skills among clients while encouraging community integration.
Direct Support Professional
The Center for Family Support
11.2017 - 12.2019
- Assisting service recipients with a disability to lead a self-directed life and contribute to the community
- Encouraging complete independence however assisting with activities of daily living if needed
- Providing positive attitudes and behaviors that enhance community inclusion
Therapeutic Staff Support & Behavioral Health Personal Care Assistant
Chester County Intermediate Unit
05.2015 - 11.2017
- Provide 1to1 emotional support and behavioral interventions to children/adolescents in need of behavioral health rehabilitative services
- Provide interventions as a model for school personnel, parents, family members and other significant individuals to teach and reinforce a child’s appropriate expression of emotions and pro-social behaviors
- Collect daily data and document progress notes in a prescribed format for each session with the child/adolescent
Education
BACHELOR OF ARTS - English Liberal Arts, Criminal Justice
LINCOLN UNIVERSITY
01.2010
Skills
- Patience and Tolerance
- Active Learning
- Creativity and Innovation
- Resilience and Grit
- Assertiveness
- Confidentiality
- Compassionate Caregiving
- Boundary Setting
- Behavioral Management
- Appointment Scheduling
- Progress Documentation
Timeline
Direct Support Assistant
OPWDD
11.2019 - Current
Direct Support Professional
The Center for Family Support
11.2017 - 12.2019
Therapeutic Staff Support & Behavioral Health Personal Care Assistant
Chester County Intermediate Unit
05.2015 - 11.2017
BACHELOR OF ARTS - English Liberal Arts, Criminal Justice
LINCOLN UNIVERSITY