Meriah Merriweather

Dedicated supervisor with three years experience in overseeng employees and helping them fulfill their daily responsibilities.

Act as the lead staff of five to eight Direct Support Staff in the Residential Department. Carries out supervisory responsibilties in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws.

Oversee the care of residents with developmental disabilities. Managing the day to day operations of the home including overseeing staff. Establishing rules, procedures, policies, and routines designed to promote the safety and well being of residents.

• Enhanced quality of life for individuals with disabilities by providing compassionate and consistent direct support.
• Assisted clients in achieving personal goals through tailored care plans and daily skill-building activities.
• Maintained a safe and inclusive environment by addressing behavioral challenges with patience and understanding.
• Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive support strategies for each client''s unique needs.
• Implemented individualized behavior management plans, reducing incidents of challenging behaviors within the residence.
• Facilitated social outings and community integration activities, promoting inclusion and positive experiences for clients.
• Supported clients with personal care tasks, ensuring their dignity and privacy were maintained at all times.
• Monitored medication administration, maintaining accurate records to ensure client safety and compliance with prescribed treatment plans.