Isabel Reyes
Pomona,CA
Summary
Compassionate Special Needs Child Caregiver with expertise in individualized care and strong problem-solving abilities. Proficient in First Aid, CPR, and medical terminology, with a foundational knowledge of Electronic Health Records. Diligent in fostering collaboration to achieve positive outcomes in child care. Ready to leverage skills in a Medical Assisting role.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Special Needs Child Caregiver
Needed Respite Care
12.2024 - Current
- Provided consistent emotional support to children during challenging situations, helping them develop coping strategies and resilience.
- Developed individualized care plans based on children's specific needs and preferences.
- Helped with home management tasks, meal preparation, grocery shopping, and routine cleaning.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, and meal preparation.
- Supervised daily activities, ensuring safety and well-being of children in care.
- Organized structured routines for daily activities, creating a sense of predictability and stability for the children.
- Tailored learning materials to accommodate diverse learning styles among special needs students, improving overall comprehension and retention rates.
- Prepared meals and snacks and fed clients.
- Read stories, sang songs and facilitated creative play.
- Encouraged children's emotional and social development.
- Maintained group discipline through positive reinforcement, behavior modeling, and collaboration with parents.
- Monitored children's behavior, implementing positive reinforcement strategies.
- Adapted care routines to meet individual children's developmental needs and preferences.
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
- Assisted children with daily living activities to enhance independence and personal growth.
Education
No Degree - Medical Assisting
North-West College
Pomona, CA06-2026
Skills
- Patience and tact
- First aid and CPR
- Toileting assistance
- Autism spectrum
- Time management
- Multitasking and organization
- Daily living assistance
- Problem-solving
- Compassion and empathy
- Active listening
- Emotional support
- Personal hygiene support
- Routine development
- Non-verbal communication
- Friendly and respectful
- Teamwork
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Health and safety
Certification
- Certified Caregiver, Needed Respite Care - Over a year
- CMA - Certified Medical Assistant
Timeline
Special Needs Child Caregiver
Needed Respite Care
12.2024 - Current
No Degree - Medical Assisting
North-West College