Private Caregiver/CNA - In Home Support Services (IHSS) - Desert Hot Springs, CA
(2019-10)
- Provides hands-on involvement in programs for the majority of their scheduled time.
- Assists in the supervision, orientation, and planning of volunteers.
- Assists in medication administration
- Assists in the evaluation of the resident's wellness needs
- Assists in safely transferring residents to desired or required area
- Assists in dressing and safely showering residents.
- Assists in maintaining community environment
- Assists in ensuring residents meal prep and serving
- Transporting clients to and from doctors appointment's, grocery shopping
- Assist in ADLS
Caregiver/Personal Care Assistant - AccentCare - Highland, CA
(2024-07 - 2025-08)
- Provides hands-on involvement in programs for the majority of their scheduled time.
- Assists in the supervision, orientation, and planning of volunteers.
- Assists in medication administration
- Assists in the evaluation of the resident's wellness needs
- Assists in safely transferring residents to desired or required area
- Assists in dressing and safely showering residents.
- Assists in maintaining community environment
- Assists in ensuring residents meal prep and serving
Case Manager - Ability Counts, Inc - Redlands, CA
(2020-08 - 2021-08)
Work Activity Case Manager for adults with developmental disabilities
Assistant Program Director/Case Manager - SOCIAL VOCATIONAL SERVICES - Palm Springs, CA
(2016-06 - 2020-08)
- Oversee assessment of clients
- Assist in development of client objectives
- Ensure client health and safety issues are addressed at job site
- Set up and monitor client files
- Participate in client service planning meetings
- Write reports on client progress
- Meet with clients to discuss progress
- Communicate effectively with caseworkers
- Coordinate with consultant services, if any
- Mandated Abuse Reporter
- Audit Client personal files keeping all documentation updated
- Acting Program Director in absence of Program Director
- Mentor for staff and clients
- Answer phones and take messages
- Monitor and order office supplies as needed
- Prepare reports and correspondence on computer
- Assist with client payroll and billing when requested by the Program Director(s)
- Enter accounting or program data into computer
- File office documents
- Ensure efficient operation of all office procedures
- Keep all legally required postings up to date
- Coordinate duties of additional clerical support staff if available
- All other duties as assigned by the Program Director or Regional Director
Behavioral Interventionist / Behavior Technician - Autism Spectrum Therapies - Palm Springs, CA
(2018-08 - 2019-05)
Provides specialized behavior intervention services to children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in the home, the community and/or other natural settings. Provides parent education and coordinates specialized training and instructional materials for caregivers.
- Attends staff meetings, in-service, treatment plans, trainings, and other meetings as required.
- Completes necessary documentation including evaluations, treatment notes, progress reports and exit summaries; keeps updated with other site, program, and participant-related documents and reports. Prepares materials for meetings and provides child-related communication to caregivers, the program team, physicians, and other health care providers, as appropriate.
- Remains current regarding new research, current trends and developments in autism, special education and related fields.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Resident Care Associate (CNA)/ Med Tech - Brookdale Senior Living - Palm Springs, CA
(2017-03 - 2018-07)
- Provides hands-on involvement in programs for the majority of their scheduled time.
- Assists in the supervision, orientation, and planning of volunteers.
- Assists in medication administration
- Assists in the evaluation of the resident's wellness needs
- Assists in safely transferring residents to desired or required area
- Assists in dressing and safely showering residents.
- Assists in maintaining community environment
- Assists in ensuring residents meal prep and serving
Caregiver/Personal Assistant - Home Care Assistance - Palm Desert, CA
(2017-01 - 2017-12)
- help clients take prescribed medication
- Assist clients with ambulation and mobility around the house or outside (doctor's appointments, walks etc.)
- Assist clients with personal care and hygiene
- Help clients with physical therapy exercises
- Plan and prepare meals with assistance from the clients (when they are able)
- Do the client's shopping or accompany them when they shop
- Perform light housekeeping duties that clients can't complete on their own
- Be a pleasant and supportive companion
- Report any unusual incidents
- Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency
Shift Leader - Benson House INC - Palm Desert, CA
(2015-09 - 2017-06)
- Offered around the clock service to clients
- Planned, organized, and lead group activities.
- Assisted the clients in outside traveling such as medical appointments.
- Assisted individuals with their daily living, provided safety, and comfort.
- Provided assistance to people with basic tasks such as bathing, dressing, grooming and eating.
- Helped with home management tasks such as preparing meals, grocery shopping, and cleaning.
- Manage day to day activities to support habilitation needs.
- Increased level of independence by providing daily undertakings that promote self-management.
- Developed relationship to build trust and execute developmental and operational activities.
- Prepared meals.
- Administer routine medications as directed.
- Ensured good housekeeping for resident.
- Inspected home for any safety issues and corrected as needed.
- Establish rapport and sense of trust with residents.
- Ensured the assigned duties of staff are completed under my supervision
- Dispensed and monitored medications.
- Scheduled and escorted consumers on medical appointments.
Caregiver/CNA - Cerna Healthcare
(2014-08 - 2016-02)
- help clients take prescribed medication
- Assist clients with ambulation and mobility around the house or outside (doctor's appointments, walks etc.)
- Assist clients with personal care and hygiene
- Help clients with physical therapy exercises
- Plan and prepare meals with assistance from the clients (when they are able)
- Do the client's shopping or accompany them when they shop
- Perform light housekeeping duties that clients can't complete on their own
- Be a pleasant and supportive companion
- Report any unusual incidents
- Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency
Caregiver - Angel View Crippled Children Foundation - Desert Hot Springs, CA
(2012-03 - 2014-07)
- elp clients take prescribed medication
- Assist clients with ambulation and mobility around the house or outside (doctor's appointments, walks etc.)
- Assist clients with personal care and hygiene
- Help clients with physical therapy exercises
- Plan and prepare meals with assistance from the clients (when they are able)
- Do the client's shopping or accompany them when they shop
- Perform light housekeeping duties that clients can't complete on their own
- Be a pleasant and supportive companion
- Report any unusual incidents
- Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency
