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Jessica Decker

Missoula,MT

Summary

Compassionate Direct Support Professional with a proven track record at The ARC Western Montana, enhancing client quality of life through effective behavior redirection and meticulous documentation. Skilled in medication administration and fostering teamwork, I advocate for individual needs while ensuring safety and compliance in care plans.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Direct Support Professional

The ARC Western Montana
Missoula, MT
09.2025 - Current
  • Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team.
  • Enhanced quality of life for individuals with disabilities by providing compassionate and consistent direct support.
  • Monitored medication administration, maintaining accurate records to ensure client safety and compliance with prescribed treatment plans.
  • Assisted individuals with daily living activities.

Caregiver

Rosetta Assisted Living
Missoula, MT
06.2014 - 11.2020
  • Assisted residents with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and dignity.
  • Monitored health status, documenting changes and communicating with healthcare professionals.
  • Developed individualized care plans in collaboration with families and medical staff.
  • Trained new caregivers on best practices for resident care and safety protocols.
  • Managed medication administration, ensuring compliance with prescribed schedules and dosages.

Caregiver

Beehive Homes Assisted Living
Missoula, MT
01.2013 - 06.2013
  • Implemented recreational programs to enhance resident engagement and social interaction.
  • Conducted regular safety checks within living environments to promote resident well-being.
  • Advocated for resident needs, fostering supportive relationships with families and staff members.
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.

Education

High School Diploma -

Kurt-Schumacher-Schule
Karben Germany

Skills

  • Time management
  • First aid and safety
  • Behavior redirection
  • Client support
  • Team Player

Timeline

Direct Support Professional

The ARC Western Montana
09.2025 - Current

Caregiver

Rosetta Assisted Living
06.2014 - 11.2020

Caregiver

Beehive Homes Assisted Living
01.2013 - 06.2013

High School Diploma -

Kurt-Schumacher-Schule