KEHINDE ADEWOLE

DIRECT SUPORT PROFESSIONAL SUPERVISOR

ARC OF UNION COUNTY

Springfield, NJ

02.2016 - Current

Ensured client safety and well-being through thorough monitoring, documentation, and reporting of incidents and progress.
Maintained strong relationships with families, providing regular updates on their loved one''s progress and addressing concerns promptly.
Conducted regular performance evaluations for direct support professionals to identify areas of improvement and guide professional development.
Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
Encouraged and supported clients to participate in recreational and leisure activities to promote social interactions and reduce loneliness.
Transported clients to medical and dental appointments to provide support.
Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
Developed and implemented individualized care plans to meet individual needs of each client.
Established and maintained effective communication with staff, physicians and community organizations to promote high quality patient care.
Communicated with patients, ensuring that medical information was kept private.
Liaised with other healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive patient care plans and provide highest quality of care.
Monitored and inspected staff processes to eliminate hazards posed for both residents and staff while ensuring continuous compliance with regulations.
Promoted independence among clients by teaching essential life skills such as budgeting, cooking, and public transportation use.
Increased community integration for clients through the organization of social events, volunteer opportunities, and outings.
Ensured compliance with all federal, state, and agency regulations by conducting regular audits of client files and documentation practices.
Coordinated transportation services for clients enabling access to various community activities while promoting inclusion opportunities.
Enhanced individual care by developing personalized support plans for clients with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Advocated for client needs during service planning meetings, ensuring resources were allocated appropriately to foster growth and development.
Improved staff performance by providing consistent training and ongoing supervision to direct support professionals.
Discussed medical histories with patients in effort to provide most effective medical advice.
Contributed to the continuous improvement of service delivery by participating in agency initiatives, providing feedback, and implementing best practice strategies.