Verna Dickens
Virginia Beach,VA
Summary
Compassionate Direct Support Professional Caregiver with a record of highly productive task completion and efficient service delivery. Possess specialized skills in behavioral support, personal care assistance, and adaptive communication techniques. Excel at using empathy, patience, and active listening to enhance client well-being and foster positive environments.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
DSP/Caregiver/Companion Caregiver
Va Support Group
Virginia Beach, VA
05.2024 - Current
- Assisted individuals with daily living activities and personal care tasks to enhance independence and quality of life.
- Supported clients in developing social skills and community engagement to foster meaningful relationships.
- Communicated effectively with families to discuss client needs and progress, ensuring alignment and support for client goals.
Education
Frank W Cox
Virginia Beach, VASkills
- ADL
- Personal care
Meal planning
Behavior management
Client advocacy
Light housekeeping
Community activities
Documentation
companion
Timeline
DSP/Caregiver/Companion Caregiver
Va Support Group
05.2024 - Current
Frank W Cox