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Serge Gotalsky

New York

Summary

Compassionate Personal Care Assistant with hands-on experience providing companionship and emotional support to residents. Well-versed in accurately documenting vital statistics and health metrics. Committed to creating positive rapport with patients and providing quality patient care.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Personal Care Assistant

Best professional home care agency
Brooklyn
03.2017 - Current
  • Assisting clients with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, feeding, and moving, as well as providing companionship, light housekeeping, meal preparation, medical reminders and transportation to doctor's appointments.

Direct Support Professional

Heaven's Hands Community Services
Brooklyn
03.2022 - 04.2023

Provide individuals and group guidance on life/social skills for people with mental disorders and development disabilities.

Community Habilitation, In-Home Respite Supervisor

Elmy's Special Services
Brooklyn
01.2021 - 04.2022
  • Supervised daily operations of respite services for diverse client needs.
  • Coordinated staff schedules to ensure adequate coverage and support.
  • Implemented training programs for new staff on best practices and procedures.

Community Habilitation, In-Home Respite Specialist

Elmy's Special Services
Brooklyn
01.2019 - 12.2020

Provide support for participant in choosing and participating in a variety of meaningful recreational, vocational and daily living skills activities based on participant desires, parameters of the program, and their individualized Community.

Direct Support Professional

Association for the Help of Retarded Children
New York
01.2019 - 08.2020
  • Assisted individuals with daily living activities and personal care needs.
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients and their families.
  • Facilitated communication between clients and healthcare providers effectively.

Education

Master of Science - Educational Psychology

Moscow State Pedagogical University
Moscow , Russia
09.1988 - 07.1993

Skills

  • Personal care
  • Medication management
  • Client advocacy
  • Life skills coaching
  • Care plans
  • Behavior therapy
  • Intake experience

Languages

English
Professional
Russian
Native/ Bilingual

Certification

  • First Aid
  • CPR
  • AMAP
  • PCA

Timeline

Direct Support Professional

Heaven's Hands Community Services
03.2022 - 04.2023

Community Habilitation, In-Home Respite Supervisor

Elmy's Special Services
01.2021 - 04.2022

Community Habilitation, In-Home Respite Specialist

Elmy's Special Services
01.2019 - 12.2020

Direct Support Professional

Association for the Help of Retarded Children
01.2019 - 08.2020

Personal Care Assistant

Best professional home care agency
03.2017 - Current

Master of Science - Educational Psychology

Moscow State Pedagogical University
09.1988 - 07.1993
Serge Gotalsky