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Megan Kaster

Helena

Summary

Assistant Program Manager with experience supervising staff, coordinating schedules, and managing daily operations in a group home setting. Skilled in providing direct care and individualized support for adults with disabilities while ensuring compliance with organizational and state standards. Strong at balancing leadership responsibilities with hands-on client support.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistant Program Manager

Westmont
Helena
03.2025 - Current
  • Supervised daily operations of group home for individuals with disabilities.
  • Coordinated care plans with staff and external service providers.
  • Managed staff schedules to ensure adequate coverage and support.
  • Conducted regular training sessions on safety and care protocols.
  • Maintained accurate records of resident activities and incidents.
  • Facilitated communication between families and healthcare professionals.
  • Oversaw medication administration in compliance with regulations.
  • Responded quickly and appropriately to emergency situations by implementing safety measures when needed.
  • Supervised staff training and development by acting as role model and instructing staff on how to appropriately interact with residents.
  • Ensured that all necessary safety protocols were followed while providing care in the home environment.
  • Resolved concerns regarding staff, residents, and care to maintain standards throughout group home.

Direct Support Professional

Westmont
Helena
01.2025 - 03.2025
  • Assisted individuals with daily living activities and personal care needs.
  • Supported clients in community integration and social skills development.
  • Collaborated with families to create personalized care plans for clients.
  • Documented client progress and reported changes to supervisors regularly.
  • Communicated effectively with team members to coordinate client support services.
  • Provided assistance to individuals with daily activities such as personal care and meal preparation
  • Accompanied individuals on outings to promote independence and integration into the community.
  • Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
  • Assisted individuals in learning and developing new skills.

Education

High School Diploma -

Graduation Alliance
Utah
06-2020

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Caroll College
Helena, MT

Skills

  • Care plan coordination
  • Medication administration
  • Staff training development
  • Incident documentation
  • Emergency response management
  • Team communication skills
  • Time management efficiency
  • Interpersonal relationship building
  • Multitasking capacity
  • Critical thinking
  • Effective communication
  • Problem resolution
  • Active listening
  • Analytical and critical thinking

Certification

  • CPR
  • Mandt 1 & 2
  • PCT
  • Medication Certified

Timeline

Assistant Program Manager

Westmont
03.2025 - Current

Direct Support Professional

Westmont
01.2025 - 03.2025

High School Diploma -

Graduation Alliance

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Caroll College

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