Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Additional Certifications
Timeline
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Camryn Friedman

Aurora,IL

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Home Health Aide

Cornerstone Caregiving
07.2024 - Current
  • Assist clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and medication reminders
  • Provide transportation for clients to medical appointments, shopping, and other outings as needed
  • Provide personalized care to individuals in their homes ensuring their comfort, safety, and well being
  • Communicate with patients family members, healthcare providers, and other staff members to ensure client is receiving proper care

Behavioral Health Technician

Abraxas Youth & Family Services
05.2023 - 01.2024
  • Assisted in crisis intervention by using de-escalation techniques such as CPI.
  • Monitored and documented client behaviors, progress, and response to interventions on a daily basis
  • Supported clients in activities of daily living, including medication monitoring, safety planning, room checks, and treatment work.
  • Led groups and recorded notes when needed.

Recovery Support Specialist

Metropolitan Family Services
04.2022 - 05.2023
  • Provided individualized support and guidance to individuals on my caseload with co occurring disorders
  • Assisted clients in developing personalized recovery plans, setting and completing goals, identifying and using community resources for ongoing support, and case management.
  • Provided 1 on 1 interim sessions to clients in their homes, in office, or in the community.

Special Education Paraprofessional

LITTLE FRIENDS SCHOOL
06.2019 - 04.2022
  • Implemented IEPs under the supervision of the lead teacher, ensuring that students' specific behavioral and educational goals were met.
  • Assisted in the implementation of behavior management techniques under the supervision of a BCBA.
  • Utilized assistive technology devices and tools to enhance student engagement with staff and peers.
  • Assisted with physical accommodations for students including toilet training, dressing, and eating.
  • Assisted ABA, speech, and occupational therapists with curriculum when needed.

Patient Care Technician

EDWARD ELMHURST HEALTHCARE
12.2020 - 05.2021
  • Prepared exam rooms by ensuring cleanliness and stocking necessary supplies
  • Assisted physicians and nurses with examinations and procedures
  • Obtained vital signs such as blood pressure, temperature, pulse rate, height and weight and respiratory rate.
  • Obtained accurate medical history from patient
  • Performed basic lab tests by collecting specimens and conducting tests.
  • Responded quickly during emergencies in the clinic setting.

Caregiver

The Auberge at Naperville
02.2020 - 12.2020
  • Assist residents with ADL's such as bathing, dressing, toileting, oral care, feeding, transferring and mobility
  • Prevented falls and injuries by using proper lifting and transferring techniques and utilizing Hoyer lifts, sit to stands and gait belts
  • Participated in resident activities and events.

Assistant Preschool Teacher

Chesterbrook Academy
08.2017 - 05.2019

• Assisted in creating and implemented engaging lesson plans for children ages 3-5 years old

• Developed and maintained relationships with students, parents, and colleagues

• Maintained a safe, healthy, and welcoming classroom environment

• Communicated effectively with parents and colleagues

Education

Teaching Certification - Special Education

Joliet Junior College
12.2020

High School Diploma -

Plainfield North High School
Plainfield, IL
05.2017

Skills

  • Applied Behavior Analysis
  • Care plans
  • Safety Plans
  • Medication administration
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Data Entry
  • Patient Assessment
  • EHR systems
  • Case Management
  • Crisis Intervention

Languages

English

Additional Certifications

CPI Certification

Certified Domestic Violence Counselor

Certified Sexual Assault Counselor

Timeline

Home Health Aide

Cornerstone Caregiving
07.2024 - Current

Behavioral Health Technician

Abraxas Youth & Family Services
05.2023 - 01.2024

Recovery Support Specialist

Metropolitan Family Services
04.2022 - 05.2023

Patient Care Technician

EDWARD ELMHURST HEALTHCARE
12.2020 - 05.2021

Caregiver

The Auberge at Naperville
02.2020 - 12.2020

Special Education Paraprofessional

LITTLE FRIENDS SCHOOL
06.2019 - 04.2022

Assistant Preschool Teacher

Chesterbrook Academy
08.2017 - 05.2019

Teaching Certification - Special Education

Joliet Junior College

High School Diploma -

Plainfield North High School
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