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Kaitlin Mendalka

Revere,MA

Summary

Dedicated Direct Care Counselor with a proven track record at Walker Therapeutic and Educational Programs, enhancing client engagement and self-regulation through compassionate support and effective behavior modification techniques. Known for attention to detail and fostering a positive environment, I excel in promoting dignity and respect while ensuring clients' daily living skills improve significantly.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Direct Care Counselor

Walker Theraputic and Educational Programs
04.2024 - Current


  • Increased client engagement by consistently offering opportunities for recreation, skill-building activities, and social interaction within the facility or community setting.
  • Improved clients'' daily living skills through consistent guidance and encouragement in various activities.
  • Assisted clients with personal care tasks, ensuring their comfort and maintaining their dignity.
  • Implemented behavior modification techniques effectively, resulting in improved client self-regulation abilities over time.
  • Promoted a positive facility culture by modeling professionalism, empathy, and respect towards both colleagues and clients alike.
  • Improved clients' daily living skills through consistent guidance and encouragement in various activities.

Groccery Clerk

Stop and Shop Supermarket
05.2022 - 04.2024
  • Stocked shelves and organized merchandise displays for easy retrieval.
  • Rotated grocery products ensuring that expired or spoiled items were immediately removed and adhered to "first in, first out" rule.
  • Cleaned and maintained store aisles and merchandise displays to provide customers with positive experience.
  • Pleasantly greeted customers and provided prompt and courteous service.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Social Work

Regis College
Weston, MA
05-2025

High School Diploma -

Revere High School
Revere, MA
06-2021

Skills

  • Compassionate
  • Attention to detail
  • Efficient under pressure
  • Cooperative

Certification

Trained in Therapeutic Crisis Intervention and

CPR Certified

Timeline

Direct Care Counselor

Walker Theraputic and Educational Programs
04.2024 - Current

Groccery Clerk

Stop and Shop Supermarket
05.2022 - 04.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Social Work

Regis College

High School Diploma -

Revere High School

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