Alexandra Horton

Worked with two twins (a boy and girl) aged 12- one with intellectual disabilities

• Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
• Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
• Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
• Supported children in play activities, meals, and snacks, hygiene and socialization.
• Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
• Prepared meals and snacks for children based on dietary guidelines.
• Administered basic first-aid and medication in emergency situations.
• Developed and implemented behavior management strategies to minimize indiscipline and guide children in attaining positive behavior.
• Monitored children's play activities to verify safety.
• Transported children to and from activities using personal or family vehicle.
• Provided developmentally appropriate activities for children.
• Taught children basic life skills, manners and personal hygiene.
• Regularly traveled with family to help with vacation activities and childcare.
• Transported children to and from school, medical appointments, and extra-curricular activities.
• Supervised children engaged in physical activity, learning and social skills with peers.
• Encouraged children to be understanding and patient with others.
• Helped children complete homework assignments and school projects.
• Coordinated playdates and outings to meet children's physical and social needs.
• Supervised children on playground to help develop physical and social skills.
• Developed games and activities using arts and crafts to support learning and verbal skills.

Worked with two girls age 12 and 6

• Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
• Picked and dropped children off at school
• Prepared lunch for children for next day
• Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands.
• Supervised extracurricular activities for children