Dynamic Community Support Worker with Southern Alberta Community Living Association, skilled in crisis intervention and individualized care planning. Successfully developed tailored plans that enhanced client independence and safety. Proven ability to foster positive relationships while collaborating effectively with teams, ensuring comprehensive support and monitoring for diverse client needs.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Community Support Worker
Southern Alberta Community Living Association
Lethbridge, Alberta
07.2022 - Current
Developed individualized plans for clients and monitored progress towards goals.
Responded quickly to emergency situations involving clients in order to protect their safety.
Facilitated recreational activities that encouraged socialization and skill development.
Ensured the physical safety of each client through regular check-ins and monitoring of behaviors.
Provided emotional support and encouragement during difficult times.
Developed positive relationships with clients while maintaining professional boundaries.
Participated in team meetings, providing input regarding client care plans.
Created a safe environment by identifying potential risks and implementing appropriate interventions.
Maintained accurate records of client progress, services provided, and any issues encountered.
Assisted clients in developing life skills and independent living abilities.
Monitored medications and assisted with medication administration as needed.
Provided transportation for clients to various appointments or activities as required.
Supervised daily hygiene and skills to promote self-sufficiency.
Administered medication in accordance with house guidelines to patients, tracking it on daily MAR.