Planned age-appropriate activities to help foster physical, mental, and emotional development.
Assisted children with daily activities, such as dressing, bathing, and feeding.
Organized educational games and materials to encourage learning in a fun way.
Read stories aloud to the children and engaged them in creative play activities.
Direct Care Worker
Number One Services
Broken, OK
07.2022 - Current
Assisted individuals with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, dressing, and meal preparation.
Provided companionship and emotional support to clients in need.
Assisted with recreational activities designed to stimulate physical and mental wellbeing.
Taught basic concepts such as numbers, colors, shapes, that promoted cognitive development.
Habilitation Training Specialist
Employment Resources Inc.
Tulsa, OK
06.2020 - Current
Provided support and training to clients in the areas of daily living skills, communication, socialization, mobility and behavior management.
Implemented teaching strategies designed to increase independence in activities of daily living, communication and socialization skills.
Monitored progress towards goals established in habilitation plans and documented outcomes accordingly.
Provided guidance to clients regarding community resources available that may be beneficial to them.
Created lesson plans tailored to the specific needs of each individual client.
Education
Master of Science - Speech Language Pathology
The University of Tulsa
Tulsa, OK
05.2024
Bachelor of Science - Speech Language Pathology
The University of Tulsa
Tulsa
05.2022
Skills
Educational Support
Child Supervision
People-Oriented
First Aid and Safety
Progress Monitoring
Attention to Detail
Apraxia Knowledge
Diagnostic Testing
Microsoft Office
Behavior Redirection
Goal Setting
Outpatient Services
Speech and Language Evaluation
Assistive Technologies
Relationship Building
Documentation and Reporting
Affiliations
I volunteer every Sunday and one Friday every 3 months at my church in the special needs area. I have worked with individuals from age 2 to 40 years old with a variety of special needs.