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LATASHA ALSTON

Philadelphia

Summary

Experienced with therapeutic techniques tailored to individual needs, delivering consistent and compassionate care. Uses effective communication strategies to engage clients and develop supportive relationships. Knowledge of crisis management, ensuring safe and supportive environment for clients.

Adept at implementing individualized behavior plans and fostering positive client outcomes.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Personal Care Assistant

Aspire Education Services
11.2022 - 06.2025
  • Assisted school staff with implementing targeted interventions within classroom settings for improved academic performance among students receiving therapeutic support.
  • Supported clients'' emotional well-being through empathetic listening and tailored coping strategies.
  • Created a safe, non-judgmental environment for clients to openly discuss their emotions, challenges, and goals
  • Developed and implemented individualized behavior modification plans to reduce challenging behaviors and promote positive change.
  • Supported clients in developing coping skills to help patients manage life challenges and difficulties.

Home Health Aide

Complete Home Care Inc
02.2017 - 03.2021
  • Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
  • Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.
  • Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.

Home Health Aide

Nova Home Health Care
01.2015 - 02.2020
  • Maintained records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems to report and discussed observations with supervisor or case manager.
  • Provided patients with help moving in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs with dressing and grooming.
  • Entertained, conversed with, or read aloud to patients to keep them mentally healthy and alert.
  • Administered prescribed oral medications, under the written direction of physician or as directed by home care nurse or aide, and ensured patients take their medicine.

Home Health Aide

Dynamic
01.2013 - 07.2014
  • Assisted clients with personal hygiene.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties such as cooking, cleaning, and washing laundry.
  • Completed errands out of house.
  • Reported and variation in client's physical or mental health to care manager.

Education

High School Diploma -

Frankford High School
Philadelphia, PA

Skills

  • Professional boundaries
  • Emotional regulation
  • One-on-one support
  • Client advocacy
  • Individualized support
  • Patient documentation

Timeline

Personal Care Assistant

Aspire Education Services
11.2022 - 06.2025

Home Health Aide

Complete Home Care Inc
02.2017 - 03.2021

Home Health Aide

Nova Home Health Care
01.2015 - 02.2020

Home Health Aide

Dynamic
01.2013 - 07.2014

High School Diploma -

Frankford High School

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