Janelle Irons
Cary,IL
Summary
Compassionate and organized professional caregiver. Prides myself in providing empathy and attention to detail. Strives to maintain a friendly demeanor at all times to promote comfortability of people supported. Valued as an accommodating kind-hearted team player dedicated to providing the best service.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Paraprofessional
Full Bloom Pediatrics
09.2021 - Current
- Assisting students (under instruction of special education teachers) in proper engagement during academic lessons while also tending to emotional regulatory needs of students to ensure reach of full learning potential.
- Enhanced student support by delivering one-on-one and small group assistance in various subjects.
- Fostered positive learning environments by establishing strong rapport with students, parents, and faculty members.
Paraprofessional
Rockford Public School District
01.2023 - 09.2023
- Assist students with their IEP to ensure that students reach their full learning potential under supervision of a teacher.
- Improved classroom management by assisting teachers with behavioral interventions and monitoring student progress.
Care Manager
Sunrise Senior Living
03.2022 - 07.2022
- Assisted with and maintained healthy routine of retirement by supervision and assistance with ADLs to ensure residents remain in good health as they age.
- Communicated with healthcare providers to facilitate continuity of care.
Caregiver
For Papa's Sake Home Care
02.2022 - 06.2022
- Traveled to the homes of Elderly and Disabled people to provide and assist with any needs of daily living that could not be completed independently.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
Job Coach/DSP
Clearbrook
10.2016 - 04.2021
- Coach adults with disabilities on how to behave in a work environment and teach to complete piecework correctly.
- Monitored client progress and adjusted job coaching strategies to meet needs and navigate challenges.
- Cared for clients in a CILA setting. Maintained CILA home through communication with QIDP. Passed medications, and assisted with ADL's.
Caregiver
Three Oaks Assisted Living and Memory Care
01.2016 - 10.2016
- Provided outstanding personalized care to residents to promote independence and a happy, fulfilling retirement
Bagger
Jewel Osco
01.2015 - 08.2015
- Bagged groceries and assisted customers in grocery shopping resulting in satisfaction and safety of customers.
- Assisted with maintaining clean and organized store appearance.
- Worked together with cashiers to guarantee customer satisfaction.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Lake Forest College
Lake Forest, IL12.2015
High School Diploma -
Cary Grove High School
01.2010
Skills
- Care Giver
- Developmental Disabilities Experience
- Memory Care
- Dementia Care
- Autism Experience
- Special Education
- Medication Administration
- HIPAA
- Social work
- Case management
- Special education
- Senior care
- Customer service
- Communication skills
- Organizational skills
- Crisis intervention
- Behavioral health
- Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
- SPSS (Statistical Package for the Social Sciences)
- People-oriented, flexible, organized, compassionate
- Behavior Management
- Small Group and Individual Assistance
- Effective Communication
- Documentation
Certification
- Driver's License
- First Aid / CPR Certification
- Paraprofessional Licensure
- DSP Certification
Personal Information
Janelle Irons BS Psychology
Timeline
Paraprofessional
Rockford Public School District
01.2023 - 09.2023
Care Manager
Sunrise Senior Living
03.2022 - 07.2022
Caregiver
For Papa's Sake Home Care
02.2022 - 06.2022
Paraprofessional
Full Bloom Pediatrics
09.2021 - Current
Job Coach/DSP
Clearbrook
10.2016 - 04.2021
Caregiver
Three Oaks Assisted Living and Memory Care
01.2016 - 10.2016
Bagger
Jewel Osco
01.2015 - 08.2015
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Lake Forest College
High School Diploma -
Cary Grove High School
- Driver's License
- First Aid / CPR Certification
- Paraprofessional Licensure
- DSP Certification
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