Lavette Taylor

Objective

Piscataway, NJ *****

adqp5b@r.postjobfree.com

+1-732-***-****

To contribute developed skills and comprehensive experience in Education and Social Services. Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Work Experience

Residential Counselor

TRIPLE C HOUSING - North Brunswick, NJ

October 2021 to Present

Assist consumers in access and maintenance of quality rehabilitative support services. Support in household responsibilities, money management, oversight of medication administration and tracking. Team Leader/Supervisor

The Center for Great Expectations - Somerset, NJ

October 2019 to Present

Making sure shift runs smoothly with staff and residents, Keeping staff up with trainings conducting meetings following protocols, Following up and making appointments for residents making sure the house is apart and safe for residents and staff.

Direct Support Professional (DSP)Direct support professional Easter Seals of New Jersey - Edison, NJ

January 2009 to Present

Provide one- on -one coaching plan and supervise daily events assist clients with their social and personal development needs lead group sessions motivation clients to perform at the highest level while observing their behavior.

Residential Counselor

Cerebral Palsy Association of Middlesex County - Edison, NJ March 2006 to October 2008

Supervise daily living skills to facilitate independent living and community integration. Monitor medical and social needs involving direct patient care.

Teacher Assistant

Morris-Union Jointure Commission - New Providence, NJ January 2000 to June 2007

Assisted autistic and disabled students and students with behaviors in developing reading and writing their individual goals.

Education

High school or equivalent

Rahway High School

High school

None

Skills

• Direct Care

• Direct Support

• Personal Care

• Autism

• Disability

• Multilingual

• Developmental Disabilities Experience

• Experience with Children

• Crisis Intervention

• Supervising experience

• Caregiving

• Social work

• Case management

• Customer service

• Childcare

• Microsoft Office

• Home care

• Teaching

• Medication Administration

• Behavioral Health

• Vital Signs

• Meal Preparation

• Crisis Management

Certifications and Licenses

driver's license

CPR Certification

First Aid Certification

Assessments

Direct Care — Proficient

September 2019

Showing sensitivity and enthusiasm while providing care to patients. Full results: Proficient

Nursing Skills: Patient Focus & Orientation — Familiar August 2019

Addressing concerns and using sensitivity when responding to needs and feelings of patients Full results: Familiar

Verbal Communication — Completed

June 2019

Speaking clearly, correctly, and concisely

Full results: Completed

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