Chaya Hill
New York
Summary
Compassionate and hard-working pre-med student with extensive experience supporting children and young adults with complex emotional, physical, and developmental needs. Skilled in patient care, behavior management, and creating structured, engaging environments across camp, group home, and educational settings. Known for reliability, strong communication, and the ability to stay calm and organized in fast-paced or high-responsibility roles. Demonstrates excellent time-management by successfully balancing demanding academic coursework with multiple hands-on caregiving and service positions.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Art Teacher
Camp Merockdim
New City
06.2025 - 08.2025
- Taught art to children ages 6–12, fostering creativity while maintaining a fun, structured environment.
- Provided individualized guidance to support each camper's artistic skills and confidence.
- Managed and guided an assistant, delegating responsibilities to maintain a structured classroom environment.
Food Service Worker
Yeshiva University
New York
11.2023 - 05.2024
- Operated as a cashier in both the campus store and dining hall, handling transactions accurately and efficiently.
- Provided customer service to students and staff while maintaining a clean and organized work environment.
- Successfully balanced on-campus employment with a demanding pre-med course load, demonstrating strong time management and reliability.
Yachad Counselor
Camp Lavi, Yachad
Lakewood
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Provided around-the-clock support for 20 campers with complex emotional and physical needs.
- Monitored medications, schedules, and safety protocols to maintain a stable and structured environment.
- Built trusting relationships with campers and families, communicating progress and concerns as needed.
Waitress
Camp HASC
Parksville
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Served meals to hundreds of children with special needs and their counselors, in a fast-paced dining setting.
- Maintained strict attention to allergies and individualized dietary requirements to ensure safety at every meal.
- Coordinated with kitchen staff and counselors to deliver meals efficiently, and accommodate special requests.
AMAP Staff
Group home- Yedei Chesed
Monsey
06.2021 - 03.2022
- Provided daily care for 10 medically fragile children, including medication administration and assistance with hygiene, to ensure health and safety.
- Monitored residents' conditions, documented changes, and communicated concerns to nursing staff and supervisors.
- Supported children in daily routines and activities, creating a stable, compassionate, and structured environment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Yeshiva University, Stern College for Women
New York, NY01.2026
High School -
Ma'ayanot Yeshiva High School
Teaneck, NJ06.2022
Skills
- Fluent in Hebrew
- Behavior management
- Classroom management
- Childcare
- Patient advocacy
- Daily living assistance
- Reliability and punctuality
- Medication administration
Hobbies and Interests
- Guitar
- Art
- Soccer
- Running
Volunteer Experience
- Start Science: Taught science to underprivileged children in public schools.
- Ahavas Chesed: Delivered dinners to families in need and stayed overnight in the hospital with children whose parents needed a break.
Timeline
Art Teacher
Camp Merockdim
06.2025 - 08.2025
Food Service Worker
Yeshiva University
11.2023 - 05.2024
Yachad Counselor
Camp Lavi, Yachad
06.2023 - 08.2023
Waitress
Camp HASC
06.2022 - 08.2022
AMAP Staff
Group home- Yedei Chesed
06.2021 - 03.2022
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Yeshiva University, Stern College for Women
High School -
Ma'ayanot Yeshiva High School