Open To Work
Pierre Marcelin
Cambria Heights
Summary
Compassionate and reliable Direct Support Professional with experience in assisting individuals with disabilities to lead fulfilling lives. Strong skills in promoting client dignity, independence, and positive interactions within the community. Have made significant contributions in previous roles by implementing personalized care plans that improved overall quality of life for clients. Possess excellent interpersonal skills, conflict resolution abilities, and patience needed for this challenging role.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Direct Support Professional (DSP)
SUS
Cambria Heights
03.2024 - Current
- Assist clients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including hygiene, dressing, meal preparation, mobility support, and routine personal care.
- Provide person-centered support to individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities to promote independence, dignity, and quality of life.
- Implement individualized support plans (ISPs) and behavior-support strategies; use crisis de-escalation techniques to maintain a safe environment.
- Support medication routines through reminders and coordination with nursing/clinical staff in accordance with policy and care plans.
- Monitor client health and safety; respond appropriately to emergencies and promptly report concerns to supervisors and clinical team.
- Maintain accurate daily documentation, progress notes, and incident reports to ensure continuity of care and compliance.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and family/guardians to share observations, adjust supports, and reinforce goals.
- Assisted individuals with daily living activities and personal care needs.
- Implemented behavior management strategies to promote positive interactions.
- Documented client progress and incidents accurately in records.
- Maintained a safe and clean environment for clients at all times.
- Provided assistance to individuals with daily activities such as personal care, meal preparation and medication reminders.
- Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
Education
High School Diploma -
Lycée Wolson CHANCY
Cayes-de-JacmelSkills
- Assistance with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
- Personal Care
- Behavioral Support & Crisis De-escalation
- Medication Administration
- Client Safety Monitoring
- Documentation
- Compassionate Communication
- Team Collaboration
- Problem Solving
- Person-Centered Support
- HIPAA Confidentiality
- Health monitoring
- Crisis de-escalation techniques
- Safety protocols
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Active listening
- Patient care
- Health and safety requirements
- Client safety and first aid
- First aid and CPR
- Care plan assessment
- Housekeeping tasks
- Care plan management
Certification
CPR & First Aid Certified
Personal Information
Title: DSP
Languages
- French
- Creole
- French
Work Preference
Job Search Status
Open to workWork Type
Full TimeLocation Preference
On-SiteRemoteHybridSalary Range
$45000/yr - $200000/yrTimeline
Direct Support Professional (DSP)
SUS
03.2024 - Current
High School Diploma -
Lycée Wolson CHANCY