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45215 Jadyn Square
Houston
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+1 (555) 152 0954
45215 Jadyn Square
Houston
TX
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+1 (555) 152 0954
Experience
Experience
New York, NY
Direct Support Professional
New York, NY
Jaskolski-Mueller
New York, NY
Direct Support Professional
- Responsible for assisting clients with either personal care or home management tasks
- Performing home management functions such as light housekeeping, laundry, bed making, and cleaning
- Reminding/assisting client with self-administration of medications (with proper training)
- Documenting services provided
- Passion for providing mental/behavioral health care to individuals with ID/DD
- Home Management includes tasks that include basic housekeeping, shopping and other related housekeeping tasks
- This would include assistance with basic personal hygiene and grooming, feeding and ambulation, medical monitoring, and other basic health care related tasks
Boston, MA
Direct Support Professional, Residential
Boston, MA
Emard, Rowe and Graham
Boston, MA
Direct Support Professional, Residential
- Work independently, under stress and change while performing multiple tasks simultaneously
- Cannot impose personal beliefs and practices on others, as well as keeping personal matters out of the work environment
- Working knowledge of all resident files including medical, central, programming, goal plans, support Supports, etc
- Medication administration as mandated and trained under the Department of Public Welfare for staff who work in Pennsylvania's community-based ID programs
- Paperwork includes progress notes, staff notes, goal plans, appointment sheets, time sheets, expense sheets, etc
- Accompany and assist residents on all appointments
- Provide support and guidance to residents for their emotional, social and intellectual growth
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New York, NY
Lead Direct Support Professional
New York, NY
Yundt, Upton and Cummings
present
New York, NY
Lead Direct Support Professional
present
- Establish and maintain courteous, professional and productive work relationships: demonstrating cooperation and communication with co-workers, personnel from private and public community agencies, families, housing management companies, professional organizations and other necessary generic service to ensure the successful operation of the residential program
- Develop site schedules weekly for assigned site which assure direct care hours are scheduled within budgeted hours and within ratios specified in individuals' ISP for residential and community supervision
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships with consumers, striving to exceed their expectations for quality service delivery
- Mentor and motivate staff thus creating an environment that fosters trust and respect, empowerment, teamwork and open communication
- Report to work with regular attendance
- Make recommendations to Supervisor/Program Specialist for the purchase of program supplies
- Work as an integral part of the direct care schedule and prepare weekly schedule for approval by Supervisors for direct care to ensure adequate coverage
Education
Education
School Degree
School Degree
University of Oregon
School Degree
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Direct Support Professional Resume Examples & Samples
- Encourages and involves members with developmental disabilities in recreational activities available at home or in the community during leisure time
- Communicating (verbal and/or written), reads, writes and follows directions. Implements ISP programs and strategies, collects and records data
- Administering, ordering and storing medications of members according to doctor's orders
- Prepares, cooks, sets up, serves and assists members with developmental disabilities in eating meals; encourages member participation in meal-time process and ensures nutritional requirements are met
- Completes general housekeeping duties as assigned
- Theories of teaching daily living or vocational career skills, basic principles of normalization
- Knowledge of Individual Program Plans and the application
- Planning activities designed to meet specific needs of individual members
- Act compassionately with respect of the rights of the member
- Attend staff training
- Willing to work weekends, holidays, overtime, and change work locations, when necessary
- Apply for and show proof of receipt of a valid Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card that meets Level One requirements
- Be subject to a search of Child Protective Services Central Registry
- Successfully pass background and reference checks. Employment is contingent upon completion of the above-mentioned process and the agency’s ability to reasonably accommodate any restrictions
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Direct Support Professional Resume Examples & Samples
- Performing personal care tasks, including assistance with basic personal hygiene and grooming, feeding, and ambulation, medical monitoring, and health care related tasks. Fostering positive relationships between individuals served and their housemates
- Ensuring client safety and maintaining a safe environment
- Assisting with toileting, including bedpans, urinals, and commode chairs
- Reminding/assisting client with self-administration of medications (with proper training)
- Encouraging self-help activities
- Reporting changes in client's condition or family situation to the office
- Documenting services provided
- Performing home management functions such as light housekeeping, laundry, bed making, and cleaning
- Planning meals, shopping for groceries, preparing and serving food/meals, feeding and clean-up
- Accompanying client to scheduled appointments
- Transporting clients or running errands for clients
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Direct Support Professional / Youth Care-kids Resume Examples & Samples
- Performing personal care tasks, including assistance with basic personal hygiene and grooming, feeding, and ambulation, medical monitoring, and health care related tasks. Fostering positive relationships between individuals served and their housemates
- Reminding/assisting client with self-administration of medications (with proper training)
- Accompanying client to scheduled appointments
- Transporting clients or running errands for clients
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Homecare Direct Support Professional Resume Examples & Samples
- Performing personal care tasks, including assistance with basic personal hygiene and grooming, feeding, and ambulation, medical monitoring, and health care related tasks. Fostering positive relationships between individuals served and their housemates
- Ensuring client safety and maintaining a safe environment
- Assisting with toileting, including bedpans, urinals, and commode chairs
- Reminding/assisting client with self-administration of medications (with proper training)
- Encouraging self-help activities
- Reporting changes in client's condition or family situation to the office
- Documenting services provided
- Performing home management functions such as light housekeeping, laundry, bed making, and cleaning
- Planning meals, shopping for groceries, preparing and serving food/meals, feeding and clean-up
- Accompanying client to scheduled appointments
- Transporting clients or running errands for clients
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Direct Support Professional Resume Examples & Samples
- Responsible for assisting clients with either personal care or home management tasks
- This would include assistance with basic personal hygiene and grooming, feeding and ambulation, medical monitoring, and other basic health care related tasks
- Home Management includes tasks that include basic housekeeping, shopping and other related housekeeping tasks
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Direct Support Professional / HHA Homecare Resume Examples & Samples
- Performing personal care tasks, including assistance with basic personal hygiene and grooming, feeding, and ambulation, medical monitoring, and health care related tasks. Fostering positive relationships between individuals served and their housemates
- Ensuring client safety and maintaining a safe environment
- Assisting with toileting, including bedpans, urinals, and commode chairs
- Reminding/assisting client with self-administration of medications (with proper training)
- Encouraging self-help activities
- Reporting changes in client's condition or family situation to the office
- Documenting services provided
- Performing home management functions such as light housekeeping, laundry, bed making, and cleaning
- Planning meals, shopping for groceries, preparing and serving food/meals, feeding and clean-up
- Accompanying client to scheduled appointments
- Transporting clients or running errands for clients
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Direct Support Professional Hann Resume Examples & Samples
- Performing personal care tasks, including assistance with basic personal hygiene and grooming, feeding, and ambulation, medical monitoring, and health care related tasks. Fostering positive relationships between individuals served and their housemates
- Ensuring client safety and maintaining a safe environment
- Assisting with toileting, including bedpans, urinals, and commode chairs
- Reminding/assisting client with self-administration of medications (with proper training)
- Encouraging self-help activities
- Reporting changes in client's condition or family situation to the office
- Documenting services provided
- Performing home management functions such as light housekeeping, laundry, bed making, and cleaning
- Planning meals, shopping for groceries, preparing and serving food/meals, feeding and clean-up
- Accompanying client to scheduled appointments
- Transporting clients or running errands for clients
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Direct Support Professional / Residential Resume Examples & Samples
- Performing personal care tasks, including assistance with basic personal hygiene and grooming, feeding, and ambulation, medical monitoring, and health care related tasks. Fostering positive relationships between individuals served and their housemates
- Performing home management functions such as light housekeeping, laundry, bed making, and cleaning
- Accompanying client to scheduled appointments
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Direct Support Professional pay up to Resume Examples & Samples
- Performing personal care tasks, including assistance with basic personal hygiene and grooming, feeding, and ambulation, medical monitoring, and health care related tasks. Fostering positive relationships between individuals served and their housemates
- Ensuring client safety and maintaining a safe environment
- Assisting with toileting, including bedpans, urinals, and commode chairs
- Reminding/assisting client with self-administration of medications (with proper training)
- Encouraging self-help activities
- Reporting changes in client's condition or family situation to the office
- Documenting services provided
- Performing home management functions such as light housekeeping, laundry, bed making, and cleaning
- Planning meals, shopping for groceries, preparing and serving food/meals, feeding and clean-up
- Accompanying client to scheduled appointments
- Transporting clients or running errands for clients
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Direct Support Professional Tell City Resume Examples & Samples
- Performing personal care tasks, including assistance with basic personal hygiene and grooming, feeding, and ambulation, medical monitoring, and health care related tasks. Fostering positive relationships between individuals served and their housemates
- Ensuring client safety and maintaining a safe environment
- Assisting with toileting, including bedpans, urinals, and commode chairs
- Reminding/assisting client with self-administration of medications (with proper training)
- Encouraging self-help activities
- Reporting changes in client's condition or family situation to the office
- Documenting services provided
- Performing home management functions such as light housekeeping, laundry, bed making, and cleaning
- Planning meals, shopping for groceries, preparing and serving food/meals, feeding and clean-up
- Accompanying client to scheduled appointments
- Transporting clients or running errands for clients
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Direct Support Professional Short Pump Resume Examples & Samples
- Performing personal care tasks, including assistance with basic personal hygiene and grooming, feeding, and ambulation, medical monitoring, and health care related tasks. Fostering positive relationships between individuals served and their housemates
- Ensuring client safety and maintaining a safe environment
- Assisting with toileting, including bedpans, urinals, and commode chairs
- Reminding/assisting client with self-administration of medications (with proper training)
- Encouraging self-help activities
- Reporting changes in client's condition or family situation to the office
- Documenting services provided
- Performing home management functions such as light housekeeping, laundry, bed making, and cleaning
- Planning meals, shopping for groceries, preparing and serving food/meals, feeding and clean-up
- Accompanying client to scheduled appointments
- Transporting clients or running errands for clients
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Direct Support Professional, Vocational Resume Examples & Samples
- Plan, participate in, and conduct customized individual, small group or employment activities and instruction, which serve to maximize each individual’s potential, as well as providing the tools necessary to make good choices and develop appropriate skills to foster independence as they grow and develop within their community. This includes paid work activities/training that require staff assistance
- Responsible for carrying out the ISP and all assigned paperwork accurately and in accordance with all agency, county, and state regulations
- Demonstrates proper judgment and decision-making skills when relating to consumers, their families and team members as specified by program/agency policies
- Must have mobility and flexibility (such as running, bending, climbing stairs, and lifting based on program requirements etc.) as to ensure safety and wellbeing of individuals served and of self
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Direct Support Professional, Residential Resume Examples & Samples
- Provide quality supports at all times to residents regardless of medical and psychiatric behavioral issues
- Supports may include CPR, first aid, behavioral programming, goal plans, etc
- Report to work with regular attendance and be able to stay awake throughout your shift as well as not leave residents unattended until a staff person arrives to relieve you of duty
- Work independently, under stress and change while performing multiple tasks simultaneously
- Cannot impose personal beliefs and practices on others, as well as keeping personal matters out of the work environment
- Remain calm, cooperative and supportive while on duty, especially in emergency and unsettling circumstances
- Be able to perform computer tasks within several software applications including but not limited to Microsoft Office, PsychConsult and payroll system
- Assist residents in all aspects of teaching and/or completing with residents all adult daily living skills, including personal hygiene, bathing, toileting, oral hygiene, dressing, cooking, cleaning, shopping, running errands, transportation, packing lunches, laundry, etc
- Medication administration as mandated and trained under the Department of Public Welfare for staff who work in Pennsylvania's community-based ID programs
- Operate an automobile or van (including lift accessories) as appropriate to provide client transportation
- Accompany and assist residents on all appointments
- Responsible in assisting residents to eat well-balanced diets and/or follow specific doctor ordered diets
- Active participant in recreational and leisure activities by planning, organizing and/or attending with transportation plan identified
- Responsible for ongoing monitoring to know where residents are located and what they are doing to ensure residents safety and well-being when home and in the community including bed checks if indicated
- Provide support and guidance to residents for their emotional, social and intellectual growth
- Monitor the residents living area for hazardous and routine maintenance conditions and the reporting of such conditions upline
- Working knowledge of all resident files including medical, central, programming, goal plans, support Supports, etc
- Complete regular household cleaning chores including, but not limited to: defrosting the refrigerator, stove/oven cleaning, curtains/drapes, windows, marks on walls, bathroom cleaning, etc
- Ensure the residents' environment is continuously clean, safe and secure
- Completion of all paperwork, as required, in a timely fashion with signature and date
- Paperwork includes progress notes, staff notes, goal plans, appointment sheets, time sheets, expense sheets, etc
- Basic computer knowledge required or the willingness to learn
- Assist individual with banking, spending money, bill paying, recreation money, bus fare, laundry money, as well as assisting with grocery shopping and the calculation of the individual's grocery money
- Budgeting individual funds to pay monthly bills, monitor spending money, filling out necessary forms
- Cash box responsibility as assigned
- File outdated staff notes, progress notes and other paperwork as directed
- Inventory and reorder all paperwork forms and supplies
- Attends meetings as required
- Assists other programs as directed
- Responsible for personally reporting yourself off to your supervisor or the designated supervisor on-call at least four hours prior to your shift
- Assist with the development, implementation and documentation of the individual client program issues, such as the ISP, assessment, outcomes, monthly summary, etc
- Obtain 24 hours of staff development per year in accordance with our program policy and procedures, as well as, state and county regulations
- Maintain awareness of current ISP for individuals assigned and agrees to adhere to the content of the ISP in delivery of Supports and supports
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Lead Direct Support Professional Resume Examples & Samples
- Work as an integral part of the direct care schedule and prepare weekly schedule for approval by Supervisors for direct care to ensure adequate coverage
- Report to work with regular attendance
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships with consumers, striving to exceed their expectations for quality service delivery
- Exercise sound judgment in protecting consumer rights
- Participate in timely development, implementation, and monitoring of goals and daily documentation of progress toward completion
- Oversee, develop, and coordinate the services related to the quality and efficient operation of the ID Residential program, including but not limited to
- Participation in Lead Direct Support Professional/QA meetings as scheduled
- Participation in QA Projects as assigned
- Participate in the Individual Support Plan (ISP) meetings and communicate effectively with all team members
- Identify clients' individualized support plan to ensure proper service to clients
- Ensure that the residence is clean, safe and maintained in accordance with State, County/Administrative Entity (AE) and Agency guidelines
- Oversee and assure adequate upkeep of site/agency vehicle including
- Monitoring and turning in vehicle logs monthly
- Monitoring and turning in vehicle gasoline debit card use record and receipts
- Coordinating licensing and inspections of vehicles as well as scheduling routine maintenance with ID
- Office Coordinator
- Operate an automobile or van (including lift accessories) as appropriate to provide client transportation when needed and to shop for household items
- Under the direction of the Medical Coordinator, schedule and coordinate the timely and appropriate delivery of Supports such as medical care, psychological care, psychiatric care, special therapy needs, day programming needs, residential programming needs and support service needs
- Assure all required reports, assessments, and reviews are completed according to State, County/AE and Agency guidelines
- Ensure that all site records, including PsychConsult progress notes and documents are maintained
- Mentor in use of Medical, Financial and Program Records
- Assist staff in use of PsychConsult Medical records and electronic payroll systems
- Participate in the development of all ISPs, monthly reports, and 3 Month Review reports
- Ensure fire drills are appropriately conducted
- Maintain awareness of current ISP for individuals assigned to the site and agree to adhere to ISP of individuals in delivery of service and supports
- Establish and maintain courteous, professional and productive work relationships: demonstrating cooperation and communication with co-workers, personnel from private and public community agencies, families, housing management companies, professional organizations and other necessary generic service to ensure the successful operation of the residential program
- Mentor and motivate staff thus creating an environment that fosters trust and respect, empowerment, teamwork and open communication
- Provide direction for Direct Support Professionals and Direct Support Professional Trainees concerning
- Dietary needs of consumer, including shopping lists
- Shift responsibilities including but not limited to: housekeeping, laundry, cooking, and meal preparation
- Community outings for individuals
- Medication administration, including Med Practicums and MAR reviews
- Unusual and Internal Incident reports
- Behavioral/programmatic issues related to consumers
- Make recommendations to the Supervisor/Program Specialist for disciplinary action, recognition, training, etc
- Coordinate staff coverage for assigned site(s) and arrange emergency coverage while on shift
- Manage and accurately document consumer funds
- Ensure consumers obtain and keep adequate benefits, including
- Title XIX income and asset limitations
- Physical Health Care
- Behavioral Health Care
- Dental and Vision
- Pharmacy
- Develop site schedules weekly for assigned site which assure direct care hours are scheduled within budgeted hours and within ratios specified in individuals' ISP for residential and community supervision
- Make recommendations to Supervisor/Program Specialist for the purchase of program supplies
- Oversee grocery shopping and other household purchasing within budgeted guidelines
- Demonstrate sound fiscal practices by creating efficiencies whenever possible
- High School/GED and two years of working with persons with intellectual disabilities
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Direct Support Professional Vocational Resume Examples & Samples
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships with all MYCS consumers, families, and customers, striving to exceed their expectations for service, quality, and individuality
- Plan, participate in, and conduct customized individual, small group or employment activities and instruction, which serve to maximize each individual’s potential, as well as providing the tools necessary to make good choices and develop appropriate skills to foster independence as they grow and develop within their community
- This includes paid work activities/training that require staff assistance
- Responsible for providing consumers with individualized care based on the ISP and their individual needs
- Provide transportation for consumers as required utilizing agency vehicles
- Participate in approved annual trainings as specified by county/state regulations and MYCS policy
