With a proven track record at Sierra Vista Child & Family Services, I excel in effective communication and upholding confidentiality standards. My experience spans from direct care to supervisory roles, demonstrating a commitment to safety and compassionate support, significantly enhancing client and child development outcomes.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Direct Care Staff
Sierra Vista Child & Family Services-STRTP
Modesto, California
03.2020 - Current
Facilitated medication distribution
Overseen routine activities for clients
Ensured safety of all clients in accordance with facility regulations.
Performed housekeeping tasks, such as laundry, sweeping, mopping, and cleaning bathrooms.
Communicated effectively with other members of the care team.
Transported clients to medical appointments or other destinations as needed.
Adhered to professional standards, facility policies and procedures.
Utilized appropriate techniques when dealing with challenging behaviors.
Provided emotional support and encouragement to clients during difficult times.
Participated in training programs as required by state licensing regulations.
Supported client rights in accordance with applicable laws, regulations and ethical standards.
Reported clients' progress and challenges based on observations and conversations in the daily communication log.
Logged incidents and injuries in compliance with policies, ensuring accurate records are maintained.
Child Development Supervisor
Sierra Vista Child & Family Services-First Step
Modesto , California
02.2011 - Current
Supervised and monitored up to six Child Group Teachers.
Provided guidance and support to child Group Teachers on the implementation of appropriate practices.
Assisted in recruiting, screening, interviewing and hiring new employees for the program.
Conducted regular performance evaluations of all staff members to ensure quality standards were met.
Inspected facility and activities to monitor safety, sanitation and procedures.
Assist clients in applying for the StanWorks Childcare program to receive funding.
Compiled and forwarded attendance information to Quality Assurance
Ensured timely completion of developmental assessments
Guided parents on managing child concerns effectively
Provide support in classrooms as required
Participated in essential committees and training sessions
Child Group Teacher
Sierra Vista Child & Family Services-First Step
Modesto, California
08.2007 - 02.2011
Monitored the progress of each child, recorded observations, and utilized Ages and Stages Questionnaires.
Assisted in developing age-appropriate activities to enhance learning experiences.
Maintained accurate records of student attendance and assessments.
Communicated regularly with parents about their children's development.
Built and strengthened positive relationships with children, parents, and co-teachers.
Prepared and maintained classroom environments appropriate for child learning and physical, social, and emotional development.
Supervised students throughout day, both in classroom and outside
Created lesson plans and chose supporting materials to promote positive learning experiences.
Managed student behavior in the classroom. Remained calm and patient in student interactions to support individual growth and development.
Ensured cleanliness and comfort of babies
Planned snack menu and prepared snacks.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Child Development
Modesto Junior College
Modesto, CA
Skills
Upholding Confidentiality Standards
Professional Boundaries
Effective Communication
Calm Problem Solver
Compassionate Communicator
Culturally competent
Safety Focused
Certification
Pending Registration with CCAAP
Attending CCAPP Academy December 7, 2024
Committees
2014- Current: Infection Control committee
2015-:Cultural Competency committee
2024 Current: Behavioral Health and Equity Committee
2024-Current: Training Committee
Other positons held
2020-Current: Quality Assurance Assistance
2019-Current: Site Safety Officer
2017-2023: Medic First Aid and CPR Instructor
Timeline
Direct Care Staff
Sierra Vista Child & Family Services-STRTP
03.2020 - Current
Child Development Supervisor
Sierra Vista Child & Family Services-First Step
02.2011 - Current
Child Group Teacher
Sierra Vista Child & Family Services-First Step
08.2007 - 02.2011
Pending Registration with CCAAP
Attending CCAPP Academy December 7, 2024
Some College (No Degree) - Child Development
Modesto Junior College
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