Tracey King
Dover,PA
Summary
Experienced Direct Support Professional with 9+ years expertise in client-centered care and team collaboration. Committed to enhancing client well-being and fostering a supportive environment that empowers individuals.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Direct Support Professional
Jessica & Friends Inc.
York, PA
08.2021 - Current
- Developed strong rapport with clients, facilitating trust-based relationship for effective support.
- Assisted individuals with daily living activities, promoting independence and personal growth.
- Developed and implemented individualized support plans to enhance client well-being.
- Monitored behavioral patterns, providing feedback to improve client interactions and outcomes.
- Advocated for clients' needs, fostering positive relationships with families and external service providers.
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Supported clients in managing their finances and personal administration, fostering greater independence.
- Assisted with personal care tasks, respecting clients' dignity and promoting self-reliance.
- Improved clients' daily living skills with hands-on teaching and encouragement, promoting independence.
- Provided emotional and practical support to individuals, fostering positive and supportive living environment.
- Managed care plans for 10 clients.
Direct Support Professional Caregiver
Bell Socialization Services Inc.
York, PA
01.2017 - 08.2021
- Provided compassionate care and support to individuals with disabilities, enhancing daily living activities.
- Advocated for client rights and wellbeing, ensuring access to necessary resources and services.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Helped clients manage money, pay bills, and shop for groceries or personal items.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
Education
High School Diploma -
York County Vocational Technical School
Red Lion, PA06.1982
Skills
- Compassionate caregiving
- Client support
- First aid and safety
- Team collaboration
- Relationship building
- Client transportation
- Empathy and patience
- HIPAA compliance
- Disability awareness
- Active listening
- Time management
- Communication skills
Timeline
Direct Support Professional
Jessica & Friends Inc.
08.2021 - Current
Direct Support Professional Caregiver
Bell Socialization Services Inc.
01.2017 - 08.2021
High School Diploma -
York County Vocational Technical School