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Linda Elerbe

Virginia Beach,Virginia

Summary

Dedicated Direct Support Professional with a proven track record at Virginia Support Group, enhancing client independence through personalized care plans and positive behavior interventions. Skilled in emergency response and proficient in organization, I effectively trained staff and documented client progress, fostering growth and confidence in social settings.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
2
2

Certifications

1
1

Med tech

1
1

CPR

Work History

Direct Support Professional

Virginia Support Group
09.2019 - Current
  • Provided individualized support to clients, enhancing daily living skills and community integration.
  • Developed and implemented personalized care plans, ensuring alignment with client needs and goals.
  • Monitored client progress, adjusting strategies to promote personal growth and independence.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate services and optimize client outcomes.

Direct Support Professional

Alpha Community Services
04.2013 - 08.2019
  • Trained new staff on best practices for client engagement and support techniques.
  • Led workshops focused on skill development, fostering confidence among clients in social settings.
  • Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team.

Education

Associate of Applied Science -

Essex County College
Newark, NJ

Westside High School
Newark, NJ
12-1974

Skills

  • Proficient in organization
  • Emergency response skills
  • Positive behavior intervention
  • Client assistance

Certification

  • PCA - Personal Care Aide
  • NCPCT - Patient Care Technician
  • DCA - Direct Care Aide

Interests

  • Getting involved in local advocacy groups to promote positive change in the community
  • Youth Development Programs
  • Youth mentor, providing guidance and support to empower the next generation of leaders

Work Location

Remote

Timeline

Direct Support Professional

Virginia Support Group
09.2019 - Current

Direct Support Professional

Alpha Community Services
04.2013 - 08.2019

Associate of Applied Science -

Essex County College

Westside High School

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