ANGELA CARPENTER
Johnstown
Summary
Accomplished Direct Support Professional with expertise from Alleghennies Unlimited Care Providers, skilled in behavior redirection and client support. Proven ability to enhance client independence and dignity through personalized care. CPR and First Aid certified, adept at fostering collaborative environments and ensuring effective communication.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Direct Support Professional
Alleghennies Unlimited Care Providers
11.2021 - 01.2025
- Provided personalized care and support to individuals with disabilities, fostering independence and dignity.
- Assisted clients in daily living activities, enhancing their quality of life through compassionate engagement.
- Monitored client progress and reported changes to healthcare professionals, ensuring effective communication and care continuity.
- Developed individualized support plans in collaboration with clients and families, tailoring approaches to unique needs.
- Provided transportation as required
- Assisted individuals in daily cooking. cleaning and laundry assistance
Residential Care Worker
Alleghennies Unlimited Care Provider
11.2021 - 01.2025
- Provided individualized support to residents, fostering a safe and nurturing environment.
- Assisted in implementing care plans, ensuring adherence to protocols and resident needs.
- Monitored daily activities, promoting engagement through structured programs and social interactions.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to discuss resident progress and adjust care strategies.
- Administered medications, monitored medication health documentation
- Provided transportation as required
- Assisted in daily House chores
Counselor, Class Tutor
Child Development Corporation (CCCDC)
06.2003 - 06.2018
- Facilitated individual and group counseling sessions to Children from Kindergarten to 8th grade.
- Assisted with breakfast duties, lunch duties and activities throughout the day.
- Provided assistance with homework to all children
Para-Pro Professional Special Education
Greater Johnstown School District
11.1996 - 02.2018
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Mental Health Technician
Northwestern Human Services
06.1998 - 07.2008
- Monitored patient behavior and reported changes to healthcare team.
- Assisted in implementing individualized care plans for patients.
- Provided support during crisis situations, ensuring patient safety.
- Maintained accurate records to assist in Behavior Managrement
Education
High School Diploma -
Greater Johnstown High School
Johnstown, PA09-1992
Skills
- Time management
- CPR and First aid certified
- Behavior redirection
- Client support, with assisted living
Timeline
Direct Support Professional
Alleghennies Unlimited Care Providers
11.2021 - 01.2025
Residential Care Worker
Alleghennies Unlimited Care Provider
11.2021 - 01.2025
Counselor, Class Tutor
Child Development Corporation (CCCDC)
06.2003 - 06.2018
Mental Health Technician
Northwestern Human Services
06.1998 - 07.2008
Para-Pro Professional Special Education
Greater Johnstown School District
11.1996 - 02.2018
High School Diploma -
Greater Johnstown High School