Sal Monteagudo
Morris,MN
Summary
Dependable human services professional with a background in client support, fitness programming, and community-based activities. Recognized for compassion, strong communication, and building positive relationships. Dedicated to supporting individual independence, healthy routines, and inclusive environments.
Overview
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Certification
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Job Coach
Stevens County DAC
Morris, MN
07.2005 - Current
- Implemented peer support initiatives to foster a positive and inclusive work environment, encouraging engagement and collaboration among clients.
- Facilitated collaboration among clients through structured group activities and team-building exercises, enhancing interpersonal skills and community support.
- Conducted group fitness sessions to inspire clients and encourage commitment to healthy lifestyles, promoting overall well-being.
- Created tailored fitness programs to improve clients' physical health and well-being.
Direct Support Staff
Prairie Community Services
Morris, MN
06.1999 - Current
- Facilitated daily routines to enhance individual independence and well-being.
- Assisted clients with meal preparation and household tasks to promote self-sufficiency.
- Provided personal hygiene support to ensure comfort and dignity for clients.
- Supported daily living routines in Prairie Community Services residential homes.
- Monitored client behavior and reported concerns to Prairie Community Services supervisors.
- Administered medications and documented doses according to Prairie Community Services procedures.
- Coordinated community activities, appointments, and transportation to support client participation and mobility.
- Maintained clean living spaces through housekeeping, laundry, and sanitation tasks.
- Recorded daily notes and updated care records with accurate service details.
- Facilitated communication between clients, families, and other healthcare professionals.
- Ensured that all services are provided in a safe environment free from abuse or neglect.
- Fostered positive client relationships through emotional support and personalized guidance.
- Assisted in developing, implementing and monitoring individual service plans.
- Maintained accurate records including incident reports, progress notes, medication logs.
- Conducted household management tasks such as light housekeeping duties, meal preparation.
- Encouraged client participation in community activities such as shopping trips, volunteering opportunities and recreational activities.
- Supervised and monitored the safety of clients during recreational activities.
- Organized community outings to enhance social engagement and build relationships among clients.
- Facilitated participation in local events to enhance clients' social skills and connections.
- Organized leisure time activities such as arts and crafts projects, group games, outings.
- Monitored client behavior to ensure compliance with established rules and regulations.
- Observed changes in behavior or condition of clients to report to supervisor or medical staff promptly.
- Observed changes in behavior or condition of clients to report to supervisor or medical staff promptly.
Education
Fitness Coach Certificate - Fitness And Health
ACE
Online12-2021
ESL Teaching Certificate - English As A Second Language
Hamline University
Saint Paul, MN08-2003
Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Arts For The Human Services
University of Minnesota-Morris
Morris, MN06-1999
High School Diploma -
Harding Senior High School
St. Paul, MN06-1995
Skills
- Individual service planning
- Behavior documentation
- Client record management
- Medication administration
- Fitness programming
- Person centered support
Languages
Spanish
Limited
Certification
- English as Second Language
- Fitness Coach
Accomplishments
- Morris Human Rights Award 2009
Timeline
Job Coach
Stevens County DAC
07.2005 - Current
Direct Support Staff
Prairie Community Services
06.1999 - Current
Fitness Coach Certificate - Fitness And Health
ACE
ESL Teaching Certificate - English As A Second Language
Hamline University
Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Arts For The Human Services
University of Minnesota-Morris
High School Diploma -
Harding Senior High School