Johnna Wright
Mobile,AL
Summary
Compassionate Direct Support Professional Caregiver with experience in providing personalized care to individuals with different types of disabilities. Skilled in implementing effective behavior management strategies, creating individualized care plans, and fostering supportive relationships. Demonstrated ability to inspire trust and build rapport, leading to improved patient wellbeing and autonomy. Previous work has made notable impacts by improving quality of life for clients through consistent, high-quality support and compassion.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Teacher's Assistant
The Learning Tree School
Mobile, AL
03.2025 - Current
- Assisted teachers in classroom management and lesson implementation.
- Supported students with individual learning needs and personal development.
- Organized classroom materials and resources for daily activities.
- Contributed to positive, educational setting by delivering gentle discipline and promoting student success.
- Utilized conflict resolution skills to de-escalate tense situations effectively.
- Implemented evidence-based practices to improve client engagement in crisis interventions.
- Implemented behavior intervention strategies to support student engagement.
Direct Support Professional Caregiver
S & L Residential
Mobile, Alabama
07.2022 - 02.2025
- Maintained a safe and clean living environment for clients at all times.
- Provided transportation support for clients to appointments and community events.
- Documented client progress and activities in compliance with company policies.
- Ensured safety of all individuals in the facility at all times.
Caregiver
Cornerstone
Mobile, AL
06.2023 - 01.2025
- Assisted clients with daily living activities and personal care tasks.
- Monitored client health and reported changes to medical staff.
- Provided companionship and emotional support to clients.
- Coordinated transportation for clients to appointments and outings.
- Maintained a clean and safe living environment for residents.
Education
Masters of Mental Health Counseling - Counseling Psychology
Faulkner University
Montgomery, AL 01.2024 - 09.2025
BBA - Business Administration
Faulkner University
Montgomery, AL 06.2017 - 12.2021
Skills
- Therapeutic communication
- Crisis intervention
- Emotional support
- Patient care
- Transportation assistance
- Meal preparation
- Behavior modification
- Classroom management
Timeline
Teacher's Assistant
The Learning Tree School
03.2025 - Current
Masters of Mental Health Counseling - Counseling Psychology
Faulkner University
01.2024 - 09.2025
Caregiver
Cornerstone
06.2023 - 01.2025
Direct Support Professional Caregiver
S & L Residential
07.2022 - 02.2025
BBA - Business Administration
Faulkner University
06.2017 - 12.2021