Britney Young
LAWRENCEBURG
Summary
Determined individual with a high level of compassion and skilled in assisting individuals with various special needs. Hardworking Residential Specialist known for encouraging people and helping develop empowering life skills.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Residential Specialist
Progressive Directions Inc
Columbia
02.2018 - 07.2026
- Provided support to individuals in residential settings.
- Developed personalized care plans for diverse client needs.
- Monitored client progress and documented observations accurately.
- Trained new staff on best practices in residential support services.
- Assisted clients with daily activities such as meal preparation, personal hygiene and medication administration.
- Encouraged positive behavior through modeling appropriate interactions with others.
- Maintained detailed records for residents' medication and behavioral issues. for residents, carefully documenting medication, behavioral issues and feeding patterns.
- Supported clients in developing independent living skills such as budgeting, grocery shopping, cooking.
- Responded to crisis situations quickly to maintain calm and immediately determine level of assistance needed.
Education
GED
Pulaski, TnSome College (No Degree) - Education
Martin Methodist College
Pulaski, TNSkills
- Crisis management
- Care planning
- Medication administration
- Behavioral intervention
- Record keeping
- Attention to detail
- Adaptability
- Communication skills
Timeline
Residential Specialist
Progressive Directions Inc
02.2018 - 07.2026
GED
Some College (No Degree) - Education
Martin Methodist College