ZAPHIRE HOWELL
GARDEN GROVE
Summary
Compassionate Youth Care Worker with expertise in creating safe environments and developing care plans that address individual needs. Skilled in enhancing family dynamics and empowering youth through supportive services. Strong advocate for family support and effective resource utilization, ensuring holistic care for youth and families.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Youth Care Worker
Crittenton Services Family's
Fullerton
01.2021 - Current
- Created a safe environment by enforcing rules while using therapeutic approaches when necessary.
- Supported individuals in developing daily living skills, enhancing their independence and self-sufficiency.
- Facilitated transportation for youth to appointments and recreational activities, promoting engagement and well-being.
- Coordinated access to community resources, ensuring comprehensive support for youth in receiving services.
- Maintained accurate records of daily activities, progress notes, and incident reports.
Care Manager
Sunrise Senior Living
Huntington Beach
03.2020 - 10.2020
- Developed, implemented, and evaluated comprehensive care plans addressing physical, mental, emotional, spiritual, and functional factors, enhancing overall patient well-being.
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients, families, and healthcare providers to support integrated care.
- Provided emotional support to empower patients in managing stressors related to their illness or disability.
- Assisted clients with personal hygiene needs to uphold daily living standards and promote dignity.
Skills
- Crisis intervention
- Daily living assistance
- Certification, Caregiver
- First Aid
- Certification in CPR
- Safety protocols
- HIPAA compliance
- Communication aptitude
- Conflict resolution
- Decision-making
- Team collaboration
- Excellent Customer Service
- English/Spanish
Languages
Bilingual (English/Spanish)
Timeline
Youth Care Worker
Crittenton Services Family's
01.2021 - Current
Care Manager
Sunrise Senior Living
03.2020 - 10.2020