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Julie Ghoson

Burlington,NJ

Summary

Dedicated Direct Support Professional skilled in client support, behavior redirection, and time management. Committed to enhancing the quality of life for individuals with developmental disabilities through compassionate and individualized care. Also developing individualized care plans and monitoring client progress. Known for empowering individuals with disabilities through personalized care and effective communication with interdisciplinary teams to achieve positive outcomes.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Direct Support Professional

TopCare Support
Brick Township NJ
01.2023 - 11.2024
  • Provided personalized care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, fostering independence and dignity.
  • Developed and implemented individualized care plans based on client needs and preferences.
  • Monitored client behavior and reported changes to healthcare professionals for timely interventions.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of client progress and incidents in compliance with regulations.
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team.

Direct Support Professional

Community Living Corporation
Burlington, NJ
02.2021 - 12.2022
  • Facilitated communication between clients, families, and interdisciplinary teams to enhance service delivery.
  • Trained new team members on best practices in direct support and care techniques.
  • Advocated for clients' rights, ensuring access to necessary resources and services within the community.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Enhanced quality of life for individuals with disabilities by providing compassionate and consistent direct support.

Teen Counselor

Divine Covenant
Bristol, PA
08.2018 - 04.2020
  • Facilitated group discussions to promote emotional and social development among teens.
  • Developed and implemented engaging activities fostering teamwork and personal growth.
  • Collaborated with parents and staff to address individual teen needs and concerns.
  • Mentored junior counselors, providing guidance on best practices in youth mentorship.
  • Assessed program effectiveness, recommending improvements based on participant feedback.

Education

High School Diploma -

Daylight Twilight
Philadelphia, PA

Skills

  • Time management
  • First aid and safety
  • Behavior redirection
  • Client support
  • Compassionate caregiving
  • Decision-making support
  • Client documentation
  • Team collaboration

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Direct Support Professional

TopCare Support
01.2023 - 11.2024

Direct Support Professional

Community Living Corporation
02.2021 - 12.2022

Teen Counselor

Divine Covenant
08.2018 - 04.2020

High School Diploma -

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Julie Ghoson