I am a dedicated professional with over 30 years of experience providing compassionate care and support for individuals with developmental disabilities and special needs. Throughout my career, I have gained a deep understanding of the unique challenges these individuals face and have committed myself to fostering environments of inclusion, respect, and empowerment. I am passionate about helping others build independence, confidence, and a higher quality of life through patience, empathy, and dignity. My training and certifications ADLs Recipient Rights Medication Administration First Aid, CPR HIPAA Universal Precautions Trauma Informed Care Non Violent Crisis Intervention Emergency Preparedness Cultural Diversity Corporate Compliance Behavioral Health CPI Bloodborne Pathogens ServSafe With this extensive background, I bring both professional expertise and a genuine passion for caregiving, ensuring that every individual I work with receives safe, compassionate, and empowering support.