Juliana Hunt
Compassionate Developmental Support Worker with 14+ years of experience
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Compassionate Developmental Support Worker with 14+ years of experience supporting individuals with developmental disabilities and complex needs. Skilled in personalized care, independence-building, tailored support plans, medication management, crisis intervention, and social-skills development. Adept at working with multidisciplinary teams, assisting with daily living needs, budgeting, rehabilitation, and job training.
Committed to helping individuals improve their quality of life and achieve greater independence.
Experience
Support Worker - Portal Village Retirement Home
(2025-01)
- Provide compassionate support to residents in a retirement living environment.
- Assist with daily living activities, mobility, personal care, and safety monitoring.
- Collaborate with staff to ensure residents receive high-quality care aligned with their individual needs.
Personal Care Support Worker - Private Employer (Skerrett Family)
(2025-01)
- Assisted an elderly client with a brain injury with personal care and activities of daily living (ADLs).
- Assisted with hygiene, toileting, mobility, and medication routines.
- Built a strong, trusting relationship through compassionate, person-centred care.
- Promoted client safety, dignity, and independence while supporting daily routines.
Developmental Support Worker - Community Living Fort Erie
(2009-01 - 2025-01)
- Assist individuals with developmental disabilities and complex needs in daily living and independence skills.
- Develop and implement Individual Support Plans to help clients achieve their goals and aspirations.
- Oversee medication management, ensuring clients take prescribed medications correctly and on time.
- Facilitate social skill building and community engagement through structured activities.
- Provide budgeting and financial-management support to promote self-sufficiency.
- Implement crisis prevention and intervention strategies to ensure client safety and well-being.
Education
Developmental Support Worker Diploma (2007)
O.S.S.D Complete (1994)