Isabel Cassidy
West Portsmouth,OH
Summary
Dedicated professional with a proven track record as a Special Needs Caregiver and Lifeguard, enhancing well-being and ensuring safety. Expert in behavior management and CPR/AED, I excel in creating nurturing environments and promoting independence. My patience and understanding have significantly improved clients' quality of life, embodying the skills sought by employers.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Special Needs Caregiver
Self Employed
09.2023 - Current
- Provided emotional support to enhance well-being and coping skills.
- Ensured safety at all times by monitoring environments closely for potential hazards or challenges related to individual conditions or limitations.
- Worked with individuals with special needs to increase social skills and independence.
- Managed challenging behaviors effectively using de-escalation techniques and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Engaged individuals in recreational and leisure activities to promote socialization and improve quality of life.
Lifeguard
Self Employed
05.2023 - Current
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
- Ensured swimmer safety by vigilantly monitoring pool area and enforcing rules.
- Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
- Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
Private Nanny
Self Employed
04.2023 - 08.2023
- Developed strong relationships with parents, maintaining open communication about the child's progress and needs.
- Oversaw household duties such as light housekeeping tasks or running errands when required.
- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
- Built positive and nurturing environments to support the child's social and emotional growth.
Education
No Degree - Speech And Hearing Sciences
The Ohio State University
Ohio05.2025
Skills
- Autism and Down Syndrome knowledge
- Patience and understanding
- Activity Planning
- Behavior Management
- Special Needs Advocacy
- CPR/AED
Reading, watching sports, and being active
I love reading books, especially series. I also enjoy being active and doing things such as pickleball. I especially love watching Ohio State sports teams compete.
Timeline
Special Needs Caregiver
Self Employed
09.2023 - Current
Lifeguard
Self Employed
05.2023 - Current
Private Nanny
Self Employed
04.2023 - 08.2023
No Degree - Speech And Hearing Sciences
The Ohio State University
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