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Pincus Kestenbaum

Brooklyn,NY

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Reliable Direct Support Professional enthusiastically pursuing opportunity to add immediate value to growing team. Inspired to help others and driven to apply unfailing work ethic to meet objectives. Industrious and committed with skills for multitasking and managing time well. Attentive Direct Support Professional passionate about offering expert support for emotional, physical and mental needs. Caring, vigilant and devoted to patients. Bringing top-notch multitasking, organizational and conflict management skills.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Respite Care Provider

Hamaspik Home Care
10.2023 - Current
  • Helped clients maintain optimal health by overseeing medication administration and doctor's appointments.
  • Helped patients care for themselves by teaching proper, safe use of ambulation assistive devices such as canes or walkers.
  • Developed strong rapport with patients, fostering trust and open communication while providing respite care services.

Direct Support Professional

CHAVER LEHADRICH INC.
10.2020 - Current
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
  • Encouraged and supported clients to participate in recreational and leisure activities to promote social interactions and reduce loneliness.
  • Monitored clients to assess and report physical and behavioral changes to supervisors.

Teacher

Yeshiva Nachlas Hatorah Of Krula
10.2021 - 10.2023
  • Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
  • Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
  • Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
  • Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Conducted evaluations to measure performance and progress of students, providing guidance for areas requiring improvement.

Community Habilitation Worker

Human Care Services
02.2014 - 09.2017
  • Enhanced client independence by implementing personalized habilitation plans and teaching daily living skills.
  • Improved community integration for clients through organizing social outings, vocational support, and volunteer opportunities.
  • Promoted a safe and nurturing environment by addressing individual behavioral needs and providing emotional support.
  • Established strong rapport with clients, families, and interdisciplinary team members, fostering collaborative relationships to achieve client goals.
  • Developed effective communication strategies for clients with speech or language impairments to enhance their self-expression abilities.

Education

BBA - Talmudic And Rabbinical Studies

United Talmudical Seminary
Brooklyn, NY
02.2013

Skills

  • Community Integration
  • Self-Advocacy Support
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Activity Planning
  • Behavior Management
  • Time Management
  • Stress management
  • Effective Communication
  • Individualized Support
  • Social Skills Training
  • Problem Solving
  • Active Listening

Timeline

Respite Care Provider

Hamaspik Home Care
10.2023 - Current

Teacher

Yeshiva Nachlas Hatorah Of Krula
10.2021 - 10.2023

Direct Support Professional

CHAVER LEHADRICH INC.
10.2020 - Current

Community Habilitation Worker

Human Care Services
02.2014 - 09.2017

BBA - Talmudic And Rabbinical Studies

United Talmudical Seminary
Pincus Kestenbaum