Dedicated Direct Support Professional with expertise in compassionate caregiving and client support. Proven ability in crisis intervention and behavioral management, contributing to positive client outcomes and safety.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Direct Support Professional
Seven Hills Behavioral Health
1 Albion RD, Lincoln RI 02865
11.2022 - Current
Developed and implemented individualized care plans in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
Monitored client behavior, ensuring safety and well-being in various environments.
Trained new staff on best practices for client support and behavioral management techniques.
Facilitated recreational activities to promote social interaction and community involvement among clients.
Advocated for clients' needs, fostering positive relationships with families and guardians.
Resolved conflicts among clients through effective communication and mediation strategies.
Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
Assisted clients in achieving personal goals through tailored care plans and daily skill-building activities.
Monitored medication administration, maintaining accurate records to ensure client safety and compliance with prescribed treatment plans.
Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices in disability support services.
Facilitated social outings and community integration activities, promoting inclusion and positive experiences for clients.
Promoted physical well-being by supporting clients in engaging in regular exercise routines or therapeutic activities suited to their abilities.