
Dedicated and compassionate Direct Support Professional (DSP) with 11 years of hands-on experiencesupporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Proven track record of fostering independence, managing daily program activities, and ensuring regulatory compliance. Seeking to transition into the Day Program Lead Staff role to leverage strong leadership skills, crisis intervention expertise, and a deep commitment to person-centered care to guide staff and enrich participant lives.
Coordinated direct care services across feeding, personal care, and bathing support. Protected client comfort and dignity throughout hygiene assistance. Managed meal preparation to support daily care goals and routines. Maintained reliable shift coverage to support continuity of care. Tracked medication reminder schedules and kept records organized. Supported safe mobility during movement and transfer activities. Coordinated transportation services to keep client appointments on time. Provided companionship and emotional support to strengthen daily wellbeing. Planned recreation activities to promote client engagement. Maintained orderly care environments through light housekeeping tasks. Documented daily care activities to strengthen shift communication and recordkeeping.
DSP I
DSP II
First Aid and CPR
CPI
Harrasment in workplace
Hipaa
Identifying and reporting elder abuse
Identifying and reporting neglect and abuse in adult
Managing patient elopement
Pro-Act
Maladative and adaptive