Rebecca Hyslop
Emmetsburg,IA
Summary
Talented professional driven to collaborate with educators and students to encourage learning. Familiar with library and classroom practices.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Direct Support Professional
Hope Haven
Emmetsburg , IA
09.2022 - Current
- Provided assistance to individuals with daily activities such as personal care, meal preparation and medication reminders.
- Accompanied individuals on outings to promote independence and integration into the community.
- Monitored individuals' behaviors, documented observations, reported any changes or concerns to supervisor.
- Provided guidance and support to ensure safety of individuals served.
- Instructed individuals in self-advocacy skills to increase autonomy and decision making abilities.
- Encouraged positive behavior through modeling appropriate responses and reinforcing desired behaviors.
- Developed relationships with families of those receiving services to ensure continuity of care.
- Provided direct care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, fostering activities of daily living.
- Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
- Supervised medication administration, personal hygiene and other activities of daily living.
Para Substitute
Emmetsburg Catholic School
Emmetsburg, IA
09.2022 - Current
- Maintained a safe, organized and disciplined learning environment for students of all ages.
- Created an atmosphere conducive to learning by establishing clear expectations for behavior and performance.
- Assisted with special projects such as field trips, extracurricular activities.
- Supported individual students who needed additional assistance on assignments or concepts taught in class.
- Encouraged positive peer interactions among students through appropriate activities and games.
Direct Support Professional
Horizons Unilimited
Ememtsburg, IA
05.2020 - 09.2022
- Provided assistance to individuals with daily activities such as personal care, meal preparation and medication reminders.
- Facilitated social interactions between participants and their peers in the community.
- Accompanied individuals on outings to promote independence and integration into the community.
- Monitored individuals' behaviors, documented observations, reported any changes or concerns to supervisor.
- Provided guidance and support to ensure safety of individuals served.
- Instructed individuals in self-advocacy skills to increase autonomy and decision making abilities.
- Encouraged positive behavior through modeling appropriate responses and reinforcing desired behaviors.
- Developed relationships with families of those receiving services to ensure continuity of care.
- Provided direct care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, fostering activities of daily living.
- Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
- Supervised medication administration, personal hygiene and other activities of daily living.
Education
High School Diploma -
Bishop Garrigan High School
Algona, IA06-2011
Skills
- Special Needs Support
- Technical Support
- Recording options
- Community Engagement
- Approachable
- Problem-solving skills
- Team Collaboration
- Removing old materials
- Basic accounting
- Social media knowledge
- Safety awareness
- Event Planning
- Document Control
- Organizational Skills
- Classroom practices
- Scheduling
- Friendly
- Social Media Engagement
Timeline
Direct Support Professional
Hope Haven
09.2022 - Current
Para Substitute
Emmetsburg Catholic School
09.2022 - Current
Direct Support Professional
Horizons Unilimited
05.2020 - 09.2022
High School Diploma -
Bishop Garrigan High School
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