Farah Felix
Brooklyn,NY
Summary
Compassionate Paraprofessional known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in behavior management, special education support, and individualized student assistance. Excel in communication, empathy, and patience, ensuring positive educational environments and supporting diverse student needs.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Paraprofessional
Preferred Home Care of New York
Brooklyn, NY
10.2022 - 06.2024
- Monitored student attendance records and reported any discrepancies to appropriate personnel.
- Helped implement behavior management strategies for individual students.
- Supervised small groups of students during instruction time.
- Ensured that all safety regulations were followed in the classroom environment.
- Provided guidance to students in the classroom setting.
- Monitored student progress and provided feedback to teachers and parents.
- Applied positive reinforcement to redirect negative behaviors.
- Supplied one-on-one attention to each student during group activities.
HHA
Advantage Home Assisted Care
Brooklyn, NY
04.2017 - 06.2023
- Assisted elderly clients with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Responded promptly to emergency calls from clients for assistance or advice regarding health or safety issues.
- Arranged recreational activities that promote socialization between clients in order for them to remain active within their community.
- Provided emotional support and encouragement to clients who were ill or had disabilities.
- Answered questions from family members about the care being provided to the client.
- Prepared meals according to dietary requirements and preferences of the client.
- Checked vital signs on a regular basis such as blood pressure, temperature and pulse rate.
- Provided respite services for family members who need time away from caring for their loved ones.
- Transported clients to medical appointments or other destinations as needed.
- Helped keep track of medical supplies used by the client throughout the day.
- Accompanied clients on errands outside the home such as shopping trips and doctor visits.
- Performed light housekeeping duties such as laundry, vacuuming and dusting.
- Followed HIPAA regulations to maintain confidentiality of sensitive patient information.
Education
High School Diploma -
College Mixte Bethleem
Haiti06-2014
Skills
- Educational assistance
- Storytelling
- Test Proctoring
- Documentation
- Crisis Intervention
- Activity Oversight
- Classroom support
- Small Group Instruction
- Patient
Certification
- CNA
- HHA
Timeline
Paraprofessional
Preferred Home Care of New York
10.2022 - 06.2024
HHA
Advantage Home Assisted Care
04.2017 - 06.2023
High School Diploma -
College Mixte Bethleem
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