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Ombeni Kahusa

Springfield

Summary

Compassionate Direct Support Professional with a proven track record at Pathlight, enhancing client independence through tailored care plans and effective communication. Skilled in behavior redirection and client documentation, I foster social engagement and promote safety, ensuring a supportive environment that prioritizes individual needs and well-being.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Direct Support Professional

Pathlight
03.2024 - Current
  • Provided individualized support to clients, enhancing daily living skills and fostering independence.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement personalized care plans.
  • Monitored client progress, documenting changes and effectively communicating with family members.
  • Assisted clients in accessing community resources, promoting social engagement and inclusion.
  • Trained new staff on best practices for client support and safety protocols.

Direct Care Counselor

Excel Home Care
12.2020 - 03.2024
  • Supported individuals with daily living activities, fostering independence and enhancing quality of life.
  • Assisted in implementing individualized care plans to address physical and emotional needs.
  • Monitored client behavior and reported changes to ensure effective support and intervention.
  • Maintained a safe environment by adhering to health and safety protocols consistently.
  • Engaged clients in recreational activities, promoting social interaction and cognitive skills development.

Education

Associate of Science - Agriculture

Institute JUHUDI DRC UVIRA
UVIRA- CONGO
07-2006

Skills

  • Time management
  • First aid and safety
  • Behavior redirection
  • Client support
  • Compassionate caregiving
  • Client documentation

Timeline

Direct Support Professional

Pathlight
03.2024 - Current

Direct Care Counselor

Excel Home Care
12.2020 - 03.2024

Associate of Science - Agriculture

Institute JUHUDI DRC UVIRA
Ombeni Kahusa