Direct Support Professional and Caregiver
Resume:
John Babasola
Direct Support Professional/ Caregiver
Victorville, CA
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Professional Summary
Dynamic professional with over 11+ years of experience in direct support and behavioral services. Proven expertise as a school behavioral technician and caregiver, adept at behavior management, developmental support, and classroom assistance. Certified in Direct Support, First Aid, and Child Development, with a strong commitment to structured ABA strategies and HIPAA compliance. Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
School Behavioral Technician
Riverside School District-Moreno Valley, CA
August 2025 to Present
• Provided 1:1 behavioral support to students with developmental disabilities, including Autism Spectrum Disorder, in classroom settings
• Assisted teachers in implementing behavior intervention plans and skill acquisition strategies using Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)
• Collected behavioral data and documented student progress for review by clinical supervisors
• Maintained confidentiality of student information in compliance with HIPAA guidelines
• Utilized de-escalation techniques and crisis intervention to support positive student outcomes
• Supported students in achieving academic and behavioral goals through individualized interventions DSP/Caregiver
Adels Villa inc-Banning, CA
April 2015 to Present
• Provided direct support and care for individuals with developmental disabilities, focusing on daily living skills and independence
• Administered medications and maintained accurate records in accordance with care plans
• Assisted with meal preparation, hygiene, laundry, and environmental maintenance to ensure client well-being
• Facilitated transportation to medical appointments and community activities
• Offered companionship and emotional support to enhance quality of life
• Led staff, organized schedules, and conducted training to ensure high-quality care delivery Residential Counselor
5acres Foster Youth Home care-Altadena, CA
March 2022 to October 2024
• Supported clients with daily activities, including cleaning, laundry, and medication administration
• Facilitated transportation for doctor appointments, shopping, and participation in community programs
• Promoted community integration and social interaction for youth with behavioral and developmental needs
• Provided companionship and guidance to foster communication and positive relationships
• Assisted in implementing care plans and behavior management strategies as directed by supervisors Education
High school diploma
Oba Laoye Secondary High school-Nigeria
September 1980 to June 1986
Education (Associate's degree)
Divisional Teachers College, Saki, Nigeria
September 1979 to July 1980
Upper secondary education
Skills
Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Behavioral data collection Autism Experience Experience with children Working with people with developmental disabilities Behavior Management Crisis Intervention De-escalation techniques Patient observation Medication administration Documentation & Reporting Maintaining patient confidentiality First aid Home Care Direct support Languages
• English
• Armenian
Certifications and Licenses
Dsp1 & 2;
November 2015 to Present
This certificate cannot expire
Driver's License
November 2022 to November 2027
Non-CDL Class C
August 2022 to September 2027
CPR Certification
April 2025 to April 2027
Registered Home care Aide
First Aid Certification
April 2025 to April 2027
Basic First Aid certificate, Any valid issuer for CA CDL
CDL A
CDL C
Child Development Associate Certification
Additional Information
I also have:
Rcfe admnistrator certificate
Cpr/1st aid
Cpi
Cleaning/ environmental maintenance
Custodian
TWIC (enrolled)
Home Care Aide
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