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Rachel DuBois

Old Town,ME

Summary

Dynamic Direct Support Professional with Commonsense Housing, skilled in behavior monitoring and client advocacy. Proven ability to enhance participant engagement through effective activity planning and emotional support. Recognized for crisis intervention expertise and meticulous documentation, ensuring clients receive the best care and resources for their success. Committed Direct Care Worker brings success in healthcare roles. Skilled at assisting with daily living activities and meal preparation. Focused on maintaining client safety and comfort through continuous monitoring and care. Resilient Direct Support Professional with solid background assisting patients with basic needs and care. Knowledgeable about medical procedures, recreational requirements and protective measures. Perceptive individual familiar with social and community services rules and regulations. Reliable Direct Care Worker offering exceptional care in home environments. Passionate about supporting patient progress by monitoring medication reactions, observing behaviors and teaching healthy habits. Dedicated to patient safety, wellness and happiness. Reliable Direct Care Worker offering exceptional care in home environments. Passionate about supporting patient progress by monitoring medication reactions, observing behaviors and teaching healthy habits. Dedicated to patient safety, wellness, and happiness.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Direct Support Professional

Commonsense Housing
Eddington, ME
10.2022 - Current
  • Monitored individuals' behaviors, documented observations, reported any changes or concerns to supervisor.
  • Assisted in planning and implementing recreational activities for participants.
  • Encouraged positive behavior through modeling appropriate responses and reinforcing desired behaviors.

PSS Worker

Autumn of Life In Home Care
Brewer, ME
08.2020 - 09.2022
  • Provided emotional support to clients, addressing concerns during challenging circumstances.
  • Collaborated with local agencies to deliver vocational rehabilitation services and mental health counseling.
  • Facilitated access to necessary assistance for clients in achieving employment objectives.
  • Provided cleaning and cooking services to consumers, as well as taking people to appointments. I took people grocery shopping, or I went by myself.

Hotel Housekeeper

Vacationland Inns
Brewer, ME
06.2016 - 01.2020
  • Reported maintenance issues such as plumbing problems or burned-out bulbs.
  • Vacuumed carpets, dusted furniture, washed windows and walls.
  • Folded linen neatly for storage or transport to laundry area.
  • Maintained inventory of cleaning supplies used throughout the day.
  • Stripped beds of soiled linen upon checkout of guests from their rooms.

Education

High School Diploma -

Old Town Indians
Old Town, ME
06-2003

Skills

  • Behavior monitoring
  • Activity planning
  • Emotional support
  • Client advocacy
  • Documentation skills
  • Team collaboration
  • Crisis intervention

Certification

  • PSS certified
  • DSP/CRMA certified
  • CPR certified

Timeline

Direct Support Professional

Commonsense Housing
10.2022 - Current

PSS Worker

Autumn of Life In Home Care
08.2020 - 09.2022

Hotel Housekeeper

Vacationland Inns
06.2016 - 01.2020

High School Diploma -

Old Town Indians