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Hannah Cozens

Herriman,Utah

Summary

Dedicated professional with extensive experience in compassionate caregiving and developmental disabilities care, notably with Alpine School District. Excelled in fostering academic and social growth, demonstrating reliability and critical thinking. Achieved significant improvements in students' skills and behaviors through personalized support and clear communication. Skilled in both one-on-one and group settings, prioritizing goals and tasks effectively.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Respite Caregiver

Morning Sun
05.2023 - Current
  • Managed household tasks such as meal preparation, laundry, and light housekeeping, enabling a clean and comfortable living environment.
  • Provided emotional support and companionship, fostering a nurturing and trusting environment.
  • Administered medication as prescribed by healthcare providers, ensuring accurate dosages and timely administration.
  • Supported daily hygiene needs by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.

Family Nanny

Private Family Hire
06.2022 - 05.2023
  • Nurtured strong relationships with both parents and children based on trust, respect, empathy, and open communication lines.
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Enhanced children''s cognitive development by implementing educational and stimulating activities.
  • Cultivated love for reading in children by regularly reading to and with them, improving their literacy skills.

Paraeducator, Special Education

Alpine School District
08.2020 - 06.2022
  • Assisted students in achieving academic goals by providing one-on-one tutoring and small group instruction in various subjects.
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
  • Improved student social skills through facilitating peer interactions, modeling appropriate behaviors, and promoting empathy among classmates.
  • Monitored classroom to observe students' progress in developing skills as well as manage distracting or inappropriate behavior.
  • Supported teachers in managing diverse classroom populations by providing targeted interventions for students who required additional assistance or modifications.
  • Provided essential support during standardized testing periods, administering exams according to guidelines while accommodating individual student needs per IEPs or 504 plans.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Special Education, Mild To Moderate

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
06-2025

Skills

  • Compassionate caregiving
  • Progress monitoring
  • Developmental disabilities care
  • Disability awareness
  • Fast learner
  • Reliability
  • Critical thinking
  • Clear communication
  • Task prioritization
  • Goal setting

Affiliations

  • National Society of Leadership and Success

Timeline

Respite Caregiver

Morning Sun
05.2023 - Current

Family Nanny

Private Family Hire
06.2022 - 05.2023

Paraeducator, Special Education

Alpine School District
08.2020 - 06.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Special Education, Mild To Moderate

Western Governors University
Hannah Cozens