Jaqueline Rubio
Phoenix,AZ
Summary
Dedicated caregiver with extensive experience at Glory Care Services, skilled in medication administration and patient advocacy. Successfully developed individualized care plans, enhancing clients' quality of life through compassionate support and effective behavior management strategies. Committed to fostering independence and dignity for special needs individuals while ensuring their safety and well-being.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Caregiver, Special Needs
Glory Care Services
05.2025 - 10.2025
- Advocated for client needs within multidisciplinary teams, facilitating effective communication and resource access.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Enhanced the quality of life for special needs individuals by providing personalized care and attention.
- Assisted clients in achieving their daily goals by offering physical support and emotional encouragement.
- Provided compassionate care for special needs clients, ensuring their comfort and dignity at all times.
- Communicated well both verbally and in writing with clients, guardians, and medical professionals.
- Ensured timely administration of medications and treatments as prescribed by medical professionals.
- Developed strong crisis management skills, working proactively to diffuse challenging situations and maintain a calm, supportive environment for special needs individuals.
- Implemented behavior modification techniques to address challenging behaviors while maintaining respect for each individual''s unique needs.
- Kept clients engaged in social networks and communities for personal health and growth.
- Facilitated socialization opportunities for special needs individuals, promoting inclusion within the community.
- Implemented therapeutic activities that promoted physical well-being and social interaction.
- Developed individualized care plans to meet specific needs of each client, fostering personalized care experience.
- Promoted self-advocacy by teaching individuals how to express their needs and desires.
- Fostered positive and nurturing environment, contributing to overall mental health of those under care.
Caregiver, Special Needs
Back to Dignity
08.2021 - 03.2025
- Provided compassionate care and support for individuals with special needs, enhancing daily living activities.
- Administered medication and monitored health status to ensure safety and well-being of clients.
- Developed individualized care plans in collaboration with families and healthcare professionals to meet specific needs.
- Implemented behavioral strategies to promote positive behaviors and improve social skills among clients.
- Coordinated recreational activities tailored to interests, fostering engagement and community involvement.
- Maintained accurate documentation of client progress and incidents for ongoing assessment and reporting purposes.
- Prepared meals and snacks and fed clients.
- Provided transportation to appointments, outings, or activities as needed, ensuring the safety of special needs individuals at all times.
- Facilitated skill-building workshops, empowering individuals to achieve greater levels of independence.
- Trained new staff on best practices in caregiving, ensuring compliance with organizational standards.
Education
High School Diploma -
Ulysses S. Grant High School
Van Nuys, CA05-1993
Skills
- Medication administration
- Feeding assistance
- Transportation assistance
- Wheelchair transfers
- Daily living assistance
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Compassion and empathy
- Patient advocacy
- Documentation and reporting
- Crisis intervention techniques
- Behavior management strategies
- Personal care assistance
- First aid and CPR
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Caregiver, Special Needs
Glory Care Services
05.2025 - 10.2025
Caregiver, Special Needs
Back to Dignity
08.2021 - 03.2025
High School Diploma -
Ulysses S. Grant High School