Fabiola Granillo
Sylmar,CA
Summary
Compassionate caregiver with 4+ years of special needs support, personal care, and mobility assistance. Known for safe, dignified care, clear communication, and accurate documentation. Experienced special needs caregiver with a strong background in bathing, dressing, meal preparation, medication reminders, and safe transfers. Skilled in care documentation, behavior monitoring, and family coordination. Dedicated to supporting daily routines, emotional well-being, and client independence.
Overview
2
2
Languages
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Caregiver, Special Needs
Avenues International
Santa Clarita, California
11.2023 - 12.2025
- Supported special needs clients in Always Best Care home settings.
- Assisted with bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting needs.
- Prepared meals and followed special diets and feeding plans.
- Reminded clients about medications and daily care routines.
- Provided companionship, emotional support, and active listening.
- Assisted with mobility, transfers, and safe positioning.
- Supported clients in community integration activities such as recreational outings, shopping trips and social gatherings.
- Observed, reported and documented patient status and care provided.
- Performed light housekeeping duties related to client care such as laundry, changing bed linens or preparing meals.
- Assisted in the development of life skills such as communication and mobility.
- Offered emotional support during difficult times such as illness, hospitalization or bereavement.
- Transported clients to appointments or other destinations using a wheelchair accessible vehicle.
Caregiver, Special Needs
Always Best Care
Northridge, California
08.2020 - 05.2022
- Supported special needs clients in home care settings.
- Assisted with bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting needs.
- Prepared meals, followed special diets, and carried out feeding plans.
- Reminded clients about medications and daily care routines.
- Assisted with mobility, transfers, and safe positioning.
- Monitored behavior changes and reported concerns to supervisors.
- Maintained clean living spaces and organized client care supplies.
- Developed positive relationships with families of special needs individuals.
- Observed, reported and documented patient status and care provided.
- Performed light housekeeping duties related to client care such as laundry, changing bed linens or preparing meals.
- Assisted in the development of life skills such as communication and mobility.
- Provided companionship by engaging in conversation, playing board games or reading stories together.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Mathematics
University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ01-2006
Skills
- Personal care assistance
- Medication reminders
- Mobility support
- Care documentation
- Meal planning
- Special needs support
- Client transport
- Behavior monitoring
- Family coordination
- Problem solving
- Crisis response
- Autism support
Languages
Spanish
Professional
English
Elementary
Timeline
Caregiver, Special Needs
Avenues International
11.2023 - 12.2025
Caregiver, Special Needs
Always Best Care
08.2020 - 05.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Mathematics
University of Arizona