Lavita Johnson
Detroit,MI
Summary
Skilled Aide with relevant experience in providing support and assistance in various industries. Strengths include strong communication skills, adaptability, and problem-solving abilities. Demonstrated ability to make significant impacts through proactive engagement and efficient task execution in previous work roles. Known for maintaining professionalism while providing high-quality assistance.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
Work History
Behavioral crisis aide/Paraprofessional
Detroit Public School Community District
Detroit, Michigan
11.2021 - Current
- Facilitated classroom management and enhanced student engagement activities alongside teachers.
- Aided students with special needs in daily learning tasks and fostered positive interactions.
- Organized classroom materials and resources for effective lesson delivery.Assist the behavioral therapist with students who have acted out in the classroom.
Residential Treatment Worker
Girlstown
Belleville, MI
05.2017 - 11.2018
- Provided direct care and support to residents in a therapeutic environment.
- Developed and implemented individualized treatment plans for each resident.
- Facilitated group activities to promote social skills and emotional growth.
- Monitored resident behavior and reported significant changes to the clinical team.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care delivery.
Home Care Aide
Beaumont helping hands
Madison Heights, Michigan
01.2016 - 06.2017
- Assisted clients with daily living activities and personal hygiene needs.
- Provided companionship and emotional support to enhance client well-being.
- Administered medications according to prescribed schedules and guidelines.
- Maintained accurate records of client care and progress notes.
- Ensured a safe living environment by monitoring potential hazards.
Resident care attendant
Jewish Senior life
Oakpark, MI
02.2004 - 06.2012
- Provided personal care to residents, ensuring comfort and dignity.
- Assisted residents with daily living activities, including grooming and nutrition.
- Monitored resident health and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
Personal care attendant
Jewish home and aging services
West Bloomfield, Michigan
04.2000 - 02.2002
- Assisted residents with daily living activities and personal hygiene routines.
- Monitored and documented residents' health status and behavioral changes.
- Provided companionship and emotional support to enhance resident well-being.
Education
Certificate - Rbt 40 Hours Training
Cr Institution
11.2025 - 11.2025
Certificate - Medical Assistant
Ross Medical Education Center
Redford, MI 03.2007 - 05.2008
Redford High School
Detroit, MISkills
- Treatment planning
- Behavior management
- Personal care
- Emotional support
Timeline
Certificate - Rbt 40 Hours Training
Cr Institution
11.2025 - 11.2025
Behavioral crisis aide/Paraprofessional
Detroit Public School Community District
11.2021 - Current
Residential Treatment Worker
Girlstown
05.2017 - 11.2018
Home Care Aide
Beaumont helping hands
01.2016 - 06.2017
Certificate - Medical Assistant
Ross Medical Education Center
03.2007 - 05.2008
Resident care attendant
Jewish Senior life
02.2004 - 06.2012
Personal care attendant
Jewish home and aging services
04.2000 - 02.2002
Redford High School