Anthony Hammond
Justice Direct Support Worker
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About
Fully committed, capable and confident individual who possesses the required vision, ability, drive, experience, client care centeredness and passion needed for successful completion of tasks. Proven knowledge and experience in supporting clients with developmental disabilities. Also highly organized Support worker and consistent individual who can comprehend complex scenarios and adjust accordingly and fluent in English.
Leader by practice, strong interpersonal skills who can work alone or as a part of a team with little or no supervision and in highly pressurized environments. A patient and empathetic individual who driven to make a positive impact in the lives of others.
Experience
Justice Direct Support Worker - The Salvation Army Crossroads Residential Services Saskatoon - Saskatoon
(2024-05)
- Work with the Case Management team to provide resident information that helps develop case plans, communicate effectively with residents so that they are aware of the supports, resources, and rules that are here for them.
- Support residents in understanding the implications of options and decisions.
- Able to carry out regular facility checks during shift, including wellness checks, curfew checks, room checks and security rounds on residents, as per the program policies and procedures.
- Develop and document options and recommendations to issues and problems as they arise.
- Fill out incident reports as necessary
- Document daily activities and behaviours of residents in the logbook.
- Monitor curfews and keep timecards and support documents updated.
- Maintain professional boundaries with residents.
- Provide medication and breathalysing to residents according to program policies and procedures.
- Able to respond to medical emergencies
- Monitor security cameras throughout the shift.
- Completing assigned tasks in accordance with the organization's policies, procedures, and standards to maintain a high level of quality, service, cleanliness, and safety while performing said tasks.
Residential Support Worker - Prairie Harm Reduction
(2024-11 - 2026-03)
- Work with the Case Management team to provide resident information that helps develop case plans and communicate effectively with residents so that they are aware of the supports, resources, and rules that are here for them.
- Supervise the community room
- Work with other programme supports to provide care for the tenants
- Cleaning of the community room
- Appropriately respond to behaviours that put the participants or others in the building at risk
- Foster a sense of safety and belonging with the facility
- Provide informal support and crisis management
- Act as a role model and mentor to participants
- Provide opportunities for socialisation
- Interact in a positive and supportive way with tenants
Personal Care Worker - Providence Care Home - Kumasi- Ghana
(2022-09 - 2023-01)
- Catered for special need People.
- Monitored daily chores, participated in meals and supervised outings in a long term residential facility for boys, ages 7-14.
- Planned and organized age-appropriate activities and playtime that promote physical, social, and cognitive development. This may include arts and crafts, story-time, outdoor play, and the like.
- Provided guidance and taught life skills to empower troubled youth/juveniles to lead productive lives.
- Supervised care, ensured safety, welfare, and security for all consumers, accounting for their whereabouts at all times while providing supervision.
Group Home Worker - Liberty Group Home - Kumasi-Ghana
(2020-09 - 2022-08)
- Performed personal care work and support with domestic tasks including cleaning, shopping, cooking, and feeding.
- Encouraged in-dependency and community involvement among residents.
- Assisted with personal hygiene and toileting/continence management and Administered medication.
- Observed, reported, and recorded changes in resident's condition and behaviour. Noting resident's weight, vital signs, and other specific issues.
- Trained clients everyday living skills, cooking, dressing, bathing, medications, doctor appointments, money book, buying groceries and cloth plan.
Education
Diploma - Health Information Management - College of Health and wellbeing Kintampo- Ghana (2015-09 - 2018-06)
