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Manar Salama

Chicago,IL

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Caregiver

Help at Home
Oak Lawn, IL
05.2019 - Current
  • Assisted clients with maintaining good personal hygiene.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
  • Created safe and positive living situations for clients by communicating with family and other staff about concerns or challenges.
  • Assisted with meal planning to meet nutritional plans.
  • Planned and prepared healthy meals and snacks for clients and provided assistance with eating when necessary.
  • Provided emotional support to clients during difficult times.
  • Supported bathing, dressing and personal care needs.
  • Laundered clothing and bedding to prevent infection.

Private Nanny

Private Home
Palos Hills, Illinois
02.2016 - Current
  • Developed an understanding of each child's individual strengths and weaknesses.
  • Prepared snacks and meals, scheduled, and coordinated projects and reinforced appropriate discipline for children according to parents' specifications.
  • Met with parents to reflect on and plan for children's activities and development.
  • Developed lasting, professional relationships with families by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.
  • Organized and planned a variety of activities to stimulate physical, mental and emotional growth for the children.
  • Traveled with family to help with vacation activities and childcare.
  • Assisted with bedtime routines such as bathing, changing clothes or reading stories.
  • Created nurturing, safe environments to promote emotional, social, and intellectual growth.
  • Instructed and assisted children in eating, toileting, and resting to help develop healthy personal habits.

Education

Bachelor of Early Childhood Care And Education - Education

Governors State University
Park Forest, IL
12-2025

Associate of Arts -

Moraine Valley Community College
Palos Hills, IL
05-2019

Skills

  • Compassionate client care
  • Heavy lifting
  • Resident empowerment
  • Housekeeping tasks
  • Active listening
  • Emotional support
  • Compassion and empathy
  • Safety awareness
  • Strong ethics
  • School-age child care
  • Special needs experience
  • Creative play
  • Schedule management
  • Toddler care experience
  • Family engagement

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Arabic
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Caregiver

Help at Home
05.2019 - Current

Private Nanny

Private Home
02.2016 - Current

Bachelor of Early Childhood Care And Education - Education

Governors State University

Associate of Arts -

Moraine Valley Community College
Manar Salama