Human Services Technician resume example

This program/home was set up for an autistic individual that is/was rehabilitating from being institutionalized and recovering from past traumas that occurred due to misunderstandings that ended with the individual becoming very physically aggressive. Annual training on how to deal with physically aggressive behavior, preferably through deescalation, was required to work at this program. Other required annual training required was medication administration and First aid/CPR. Monthly training on person centered planning and dealing with physical aggression was also provided at staff meetings. To be prepared to work with this individual the original staff involved in opening this site also had extensive training on autism and person centered planning. This was by far the most fun home that i have worked with purely due to watching the individual grow and progress.

• Offered support mental and emotional needs individual served to assist them in achieving their goals.
• Monitored progress and documented any health status changes with individual, keeping their team updated
• Maintained clean, safe and well-organized home environment for person served
• Worked to improve and enhance individuals' life through effective and compassionate care
• Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care
• Evaluated client progress toward established annual and quarterly goals
• Kept close eye on behavior and emotional responses of person served, consulting with House Supervisor to address concerns and protect individual and staff from harm

• Built and maintained positive staff relationships to promote teamwork and better serve clients.
• Kept home clean, performed basic maintenance and restocked supplies to support program needs.
• Taught clients how to complete basic household chores and prepare food.
• Ensured that clients and families were treated with respect and dignity.
• Charted on each patient daily.
• Took and monitored vital signs, administered medications and managed individual behavior.
• Took clients on outings to assess responses, redirect behaviors and support development of appropriate coping skills.
• Administered medication as directed by physician.
• Monitored progress and documented any patient health status changes, keeping healthcare team updated.
• Ensured safety and well-being of each patient in alignment with care plan.
• Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
• Supervised daily activities and provided assistance when needed.
• Established nutritious meal plans and prepared daily offerings to meet patient dietary needs.
• Assisted individuals with personal requirements, including keeping spaces clean and helping with grooming.
• Assisted clients with daily living needs, including bathing and personal grooming, to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
• Offered social support by transporting individuals to events and activities, in addition to medical appointments and shopping trips.
• Recorded vital signs, such as temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate, as directed by medical or nursing staff.

• Assisted Individuals with mobility needs, including moving to and from beds, organizing wheelchairs and preparing assistive devices.
• Evaluated Individuals to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
• Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help Individual achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals.
• Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding Individuals with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
• Delivered individualized care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments and evaluating indivudual needs.
• Enhanced successful indivual outcomes by helping each participate in recreational activities alone or in groups.
• Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
• Worked to improve and enhance individuals lives through effective and compassionate care.
• Maintained clean, safe and well-organized patient environment.
• Supervised daily activities and provided assistance when needed.