Helene Jenkins
Chicago,IL
Summary
Seasoned Direct Care Worker and Classroom Assistant with extensive experience in providing exceptional care and educational support. Demonstrates a strong commitment to enhancing the well-being and educational success of clients and students. Known for excellent communication skills and the ability to adapt to diverse needs. Brings a compassionate approach to both healthcare and educational roles, striving to improve client and student outcomes.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Classroom Assistant
Raekwon Scholastic Day Care Academy
Chicago , IL
06.2022 - Current
- Facilitated group discussions among students about assigned topics.
- Supported students with special needs by adapting learning materials to their abilities.
- Enforced school rules within the classroom environment.
- Taught daily life skills and behaviors to students to build practical knowledge.
- Arranged lesson outlines and individual plans according to course syllabus and district requirements.
Home Health Aide
Addus Home Health Care
Chicago, IL
05.2018 - Current
- Took initiative to ensure all tasks were completed efficiently within the designated time frame.
- Changed bed linens and maintained a clean living environment for the client's safety.
- Cared for patients by washing and ironing laundry, cleaning or assisting with personal care.
- Organized and administered medications on schedules to alleviate symptoms and improve quality of life.
- Assisted with client personal care needs to foster independence and well-being.
- Prepared meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
Education
High School Diploma -
Conerstone Christian Correspondence School
Townsend, GA04-2011
Skills
- Time management
- Critical thinking
- Cultural sensitivity
- Housekeeping
- Personal care services
- Special needs support
- Teacher assistance
- Activity planning
- Patience and empathy
- Class materials preparation
Timeline
Classroom Assistant
Raekwon Scholastic Day Care Academy
06.2022 - Current
Home Health Aide
Addus Home Health Care
05.2018 - Current
High School Diploma -
Conerstone Christian Correspondence School
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