Yahnik Holloman
Glenside,PA
Summary
Compassionate and highly experienced Direct Support Professional with over 7 years of hands-on experience in behavioral health, crisis intervention, and personal care. Dedicated to improving the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities through structured support, companionship, and collaborative care. Seeking to contribute my expertise to a team focused on dignity, safety, and growth.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Direct Support Professional
US Medical
03.2025 - Current
- - Provide one-on-one care and behavioral support in a home setting.
- - Implement crisis intervention strategies to ensure safety and stability.
- - Assist with daily living needs including hygiene, meals, and structured routines.
- - Transport clients to appointments and community outings.
- - Maintain accurate documentation of behaviors, progress, and interventions.
Direct Support Professional
Delta-T Group
11.2023 - Current
- - Provide direct support for individuals with complex physical and medical needs.
- - Assist with mobility and transfers using Hoyer lifts and wheelchairs.
- - Support feeding and personal care routines.
- - Ensure client safety during transport to appointments and community activities.
- - Accurately document care provided and report changes as needed.
Home Health Aide (HHA)
Hart Home Health
01.2021 - 06.2023
- - Delivered in-home care for young adults with developmental and behavioral needs.
- - Supported daily living skills, hygiene, and meal preparation.
- - Facilitated community outings to encourage socialization and growth.
- - Documented client progress and maintained communication with supervisors.
Residential Counselor
Woods Services
03.2018 - 12.2022
- - Provided residential support to children with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
- - Implemented individualized care plans based on client needs and goals.
- - Facilitated recreational and therapeutic activities.
- - Transported clients safely to appointments and community activities.
- - Maintained accurate documentation and collaborated with interdisciplinary teams.
Education
High School Diploma -
Frankford High School
Philadelphia, PASkills
- Behavioral health support & crisis intervention
- Behavioral support plan implementation
- Personal care assistance (hygiene, feeding, dressing)
- Companionship & social skill development
- Transportation & appointment scheduling
- Medication management
- Documentation & reporting
- Mobility support (Hoyer lifts, wheelchairs, assisted feeding)
- Strong communication & interpersonal skills
- CPR & First Aid Certified
Certification
- CPR & First Aid Certified
- Modified Medication Administration Training (June 2025)
- Depression and Anxiety in ID/A Populations Training
- Dual Diagnosis: Mental Health and ID/A Training
- Grief and Loss Training
- End-of-Life Training
Timeline
Direct Support Professional
US Medical
03.2025 - Current
Direct Support Professional
Delta-T Group
11.2023 - Current
Home Health Aide (HHA)
Hart Home Health
01.2021 - 06.2023
Residential Counselor
Woods Services
03.2018 - 12.2022
High School Diploma -
Frankford High School
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