To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Community Living Professional
Coyote Canyon Rehabilitation Center, Inc.
02.2021 - Current
Enhanced daily living skills for individuals with disabilities through personalized coaching and hands-on assistance.
Ensured a safe and supportive environment by consistently adhering to health and safety guidelines, reporting incidents promptly, and updating individual care plans as needed.
Promoted self-advocacy skills among program participants through regular meetings, discussions, and goal-setting exercises.
Facilitated positive social interactions among residents by organizing group activities, outings, and events that catered to diverse interests and abilities.
Coordinated transportation arrangements for residents attending off-site appointments or participating in community-based activities. Shopping for groceries, clothing, hygiene supplies, laundry supplies.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams of healthcare professionals, Case Workers, Physical Therapy, Speech Therapy to develop comprehensive care plans addressing the unique needs of each resident served.
Developed and maintained relationships with community organizations and agencies.
Day Habilitation Assistant
Coyote Canyon Rehabilitation Center, Inc.
09.2018 - 01.2021
Enhanced client engagement by developing individualized habilitation plans tailored to their unique needs and goals.
Improved daily living skills of clients through consistent support and guidance in various activities, promoting independence.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to ensure comprehensive care for clients, contributing to overall wellbeing.
Assisted clients in achieving personal goals by providing encouragement, motivation, and positive reinforcement during skill-building exercises.
Supported clients'' physical health through assistance with personal hygiene tasks and administration of prescribed medications as needed.
Coordinated transportation arrangements for clients attending day habilitation programs, ensuring timely arrivals and departures from the facility each day.
Transported people supported to appointments and community outings.
Home Care Assistant
Home Care Options, Inc
01.2010 - 09.2018
Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
Enhanced patient recovery by assisting with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
Promoted a safe environment for patients through regular monitoring of vital signs and reporting any abnormalities to medical staff.
Supported rehabilitation efforts by helping patients perform prescribed exercises and follow personalized therapy plans.
Implemented care plans designed by healthcare professionals to ensure consistency in treatment and support for each patient.
Assisted with meal preparation and feeding, ensuring adherence to dietary restrictions and nutritional guidelines for optimal health.
Caregiver Attendant
Thoreau Outreach Inc
03.2003 - 11.2010
Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care tailored to individual needs.
Enhanced family satisfaction by maintaining open lines of communication and addressing concerns promptly.
Ensured patient safety through diligent monitoring and adherence to care plans.
Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.