Compassionate disability support worker with several years of experience. Well-versed in helping individuals living with disabilities. Knowledgeable about providing daily living support, preparing meals and assisting with personal mobility.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Disability Support Worker
At Home
Silver Spring, MD
09.2020 - Current
Assisted clients with activities of daily living such as eating, dressing, and grooming.
Provided emotional support to individuals with physical or mental disabilities.
Monitored client progress and reported any changes in behavior or health conditions to supervisor.
Developed strategies to help individuals cope with their disability.
Encouraged independence by teaching skills needed for everyday life.
Home Health Aide
Homestead Assisted Living
Hyattsville, Maryland
06.2016 - 08.2023
Assisted with personal care activities, such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
Provided companionship and monitored health condition of clients.
Transported clients to doctor appointments and social events.
Prepared meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
Collected information about conditions and treatment plans from caregivers, nurses, and doctors.
Reported any changes in the client's physical or emotional condition to supervisor immediately.
Caregiver
Lorien Health Services
Columbia , MD
04.2010 - 05.2020
Assisted elderly clients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
Provided companionship for elderly clients by engaging in conversation and participating in recreational activities.
Prepared meals according to dietary requirements and assisted with feeding when necessary.