Experienced Paraprofessional eager to help students excel. Thrilled to assist teachers with diverse needs to facilitate best possible educational environment.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Child Care Provider
Jenny Partida
06.2018 - 02.2023
Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
Prepared healthy foods and beverages for children based on optimal dietary guidelines and individual restrictions.
Encouraged children to develop healthy social and emotional skills.
Worked with children to develop good cognitive, physical and language skills.
Provided emotional support and guidance to children during difficult times.
Utilized positive reinforcement techniques to encourage good behavior.
Personal Support Worker
Eastern Oregon Support Services Brokerage
10.2017 - 09.2018
Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
CNA
Willowbrook Terrace
02.2015 - 03.2017
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
Substitute Paraprofessional
Athena-Weston School District
01.2014 - 01.2015
Provided support during classes, group lessons, and classroom activities.
Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
Delivered curriculum in both one-on-one lessons and group learning environments.
Monitored student classroom and outdoors activities to promote student safety.
Set up visual aids, equipment, and classroom displays to support teacher's lesson delivery.
Prepared instructional materials for group and one-on-one use to comply with established curriculum.