Nia Cook
Residence Manager
Rochester,NY
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate, successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Dedicated to the well-being of those needing support and the staff that support them.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Direct Support Professional Supervisor
Heritage Christian Services
Rochester, NY
03.2013 - Current
- Assist individuals to support independence.
- Monitor individuals’ finances and support them in becoming independent with their finances by implementing handling limits based on their individual capabilities.
- Maintain strong relationships with individuals, families, clinicians, and providers.
- Assist individuals with transitioning into new living environments.
- Administer medication as directed by physician
- Update individuals’ plans according to their needs and monitor progress of services.
- Implement services for individuals to foster inclusion in their community.
- Mediate conflict to provide safe and secure environment.
- Participate in meetings and training to stay informed on policies and procedures and bring back information to team.
- Collaborate with residential team to maximize effectiveness and efficiency in program.
- Implement policies and procedures.
- Provide training to staff.
- Maintain clean, safe, and well-organized environment.
- Developed and maintain relationships to create safe and trusting environment for individuals and staff.
Education
High School Diploma -
Pittsford Sutherland High School
Pittsford, NY 09.2005 - 06.2009
Skills
First aid and CPR
undefinedTimeline
Direct Support Professional Supervisor
Heritage Christian Services
03.2013 - Current
High School Diploma -
Pittsford Sutherland High School
09.2005 - 06.2009
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