With over 20 years of experience as a Direct Support Professional, I have dedicated my career to empowering individuals with developmental disabilities to live meaningful, independent, and fulfilling lives. My work focuses on building trust, supporting personal growth, and fostering inclusion within the community. Throughout my career, I have provided person-centered support in independent living, job coaching, daily life skills, and advocacy. I take pride in creating a safe and supportive environment where individuals are encouraged to develop their strengths, pursue goals, and achieve greater independence. Colleagues and families know me for my patience, reliability, and compassionate approach. I am passionate about helping people navigate challenges, celebrate progress, and discover new opportunities for success!