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Harley Guarisco

Huntington,NY

Summary

Compassionate and reliable support professional with experience in early childhood education, special education support, and direct care for individuals with developmental disabilities. Proven ability to create inclusive environments through one-on-one support, behavior intervention, and life skills training. Dedicated to promoting independence, emotional growth, and community integration through patient, hands-on care.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Direct Support Professional

Qsac Family Services
Huntington, New York
01.2024 - Current
  • Assisted individuals with daily living activities and personal care tasks.
  • Accompanied individuals on outings to promote independence and integration into the community.
  • Supported clients in developing social skills through structured activities.

One-to-One Volunteer Support

Horseability
Old Westbury, New York
08.2019 - Current
  • Volunteered one week each summer to provide individualized support for a camper with autism during HorseAbility’s therapeutic riding camp
  • Assisted with emotional regulation, communication, and engagement in daily activities, including adaptive horseback riding sessions
  • Ensured camper safety and inclusion by collaborating closely with camp staff and following individualized care plans
  • Demonstrated patience, empathy, and consistency in a sensory-sensitive environment

Assistant Teacher

St. Luke Preschool and Early Childhood Center
Dix HIlls, NY
06.2024 - 08.2025
  • Assisted in planning and organizing daily camp activities for children.
  • Maintained cleanliness and order in common areas and activity spaces.
  • Communicated effectively with parents regarding camper progress and safety concerns.
  • Collaborated with other counselors in order to develop creative solutions for difficult situations that may arise.

Education

High School Diploma -

Walt Whitman High School
Huntington Station, NY
06-2023

Some College (No Degree) - Childhood Education

SUNY, Oneonta
Oneonta, NY

Some College (No Degree) - Sociology

SUNY College At Old Westbury
Old Westbury, NY

Skills

  • Life skills training
  • Child development
  • Behavior intervention
  • Community integration
  • Housekeeping tasks
  • Special education support

Timeline

Assistant Teacher

St. Luke Preschool and Early Childhood Center
06.2024 - 08.2025

Direct Support Professional

Qsac Family Services
01.2024 - Current

One-to-One Volunteer Support

Horseability
08.2019 - Current

High School Diploma -

Walt Whitman High School

Some College (No Degree) - Childhood Education

SUNY, Oneonta

Some College (No Degree) - Sociology

SUNY College At Old Westbury

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