Francis Arriola
Northlake,IL
Summary
Experienced and educated professional with a strong background in working with children of all ages and their families. With over 10 years of experience, the goal is to make a meaningful impact by serving as a positive influence in someone's life. Passionate about creating a nurturing and supportive environment, dedicated to fostering growth, development, and well-being in individuals under my care. Committed to providing exceptional care and guidance, strives to contribute to the overall happiness and success of those worked with.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
1-1 Paraprofessional
Proviso Area for Exceptional Children (PAEC)
08.2022 - Current
- Assist autistic middle schooler with tests, quizzes and classroom assignments as well as modify assignments as needed
- Assist teacher with small groups and classroom management
- Modify assignments and de-escalate behavioral challenges as needed
- Communicate with parents about child's progress, or concerns, and any other important school news and special dates.
Newborn Care Specialist
Sweet Dreams Infant Care
01.2021 - 06.2024
- Assist with the overnight care of newborns of various families through agency
- Organize nursery, sanitize bottles, laundry
- feed, change diapers, and nurture newborn as needed
- Give expertise advice on sleep training, breast feeding, and infant care
- References available upon request
Assistant Teacher
Montessori Children's Academy
10.2017 - 12.2021
- Provide basic care and safety for newborns and toddlers by following Montessori and DCFS guidelines
- Observe and report developmental milestones as well as communicate with parents any concerns
- Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities following the Montessori philosophy
Nanny
Rogers Residence
02.2018 - 08.2019
- Plan educational and developmentally appropriate activities and outings for two children between 0-3 years old
- Assist with meal and bottle preparations and feedings while providing a safe and loving environment throughout the day.
Nanny (End February 2017)/Caregiver
Carver Residence
06.2015 - 09.2018
- Plan educational and developmentally appropriate activities and outing for one child 0-3 years old
- Assist disabled father with meal preparation or any other personal needs when necessary, help with light stretches and exercise.
Cashier
Tuxedo Junction
08.2008 - 11.2015
Education
American Red Cross
05.2024
Associates in the Arts -
Triton College
05.2019
Massage Therapist Certification -
Illinois School of Health Careers
10.2006
Skills
- Behavior Management
- Effective Communication
- Helping Students with Special Needs
- Small Group and Individual Assistance
- Fluent in English and Spanish and basic ASL
Timeline
1-1 Paraprofessional
Proviso Area for Exceptional Children (PAEC)
08.2022 - Current
Newborn Care Specialist
Sweet Dreams Infant Care
01.2021 - 06.2024
Nanny
Rogers Residence
02.2018 - 08.2019
Assistant Teacher
Montessori Children's Academy
10.2017 - 12.2021
Nanny (End February 2017)/Caregiver
Carver Residence
06.2015 - 09.2018
Cashier
Tuxedo Junction
08.2008 - 11.2015
American Red Cross
Associates in the Arts -
Triton College
Massage Therapist Certification -
Illinois School of Health Careers
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