Jitzel Figueroa
Winter Haven,FL
Summary
Childcare professional prepared to provide high-quality care and support. Proven history of fostering positive relationships and creating structured routines for children. Known for adaptability and teamwork, ensuring a collaborative and harmonious home environment. Proficient in child safety, meal preparation, and educational activities.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nanny
Private Family
01.2025 - Current
- Provides child care and developmental support.
- Adapted childcare strategies based on individual needs to support emotional well-being of children.
- Prepared meals and snacks for children based on dietary guidelines.
- Developed engaging educational activities to promote cognitive and social development.
Registered Behavior Technician
Bright Start Possibility
02.2023 - 09.2024
- Delivered ABA therapy under BCBA supervision in home/community settings.
- Implemented individualized behavior plans and supported client progress.
Registered Behavior Technician
Sunny Bay ABA
02.2022 - 02.2023
- Supported a caseload of five clients across home and natural environments.
- Assisted in behavior skill acquisition and reinforcement strategies.
Batcher/Clerk
Carpenter Contractors of America
04.2017 - 12.2018
- Prepared nightly production reports and processed payroll.
- Organized and managed blueprint batching for contractors.
Assistant Director
Cypress Junction Montessori School (After School Programs)
04.2017 - 05.2018
- Planned and facilitated after-school enrichment activities and supervised students.
- Collaborated with teachers and parents to maintain a safe environment.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Language, Speech, and Hearing Sciences
University of South Florida
05.2026
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of South Florida
12.2022
Associate of Arts - undefined
Polk State College
07.2019
Skills
- Empathy & Interpersonal Communication
- Dependability
- Reliability and trustworthiness
- Friendly
Certification
- Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) Certificate of Completion
- Bloodborne Pathogens Training
- CPR, AED, and Basic First Aid Certified
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Nanny
Private Family
01.2025 - Current
Registered Behavior Technician
Bright Start Possibility
02.2023 - 09.2024
Registered Behavior Technician
Sunny Bay ABA
02.2022 - 02.2023
Batcher/Clerk
Carpenter Contractors of America
04.2017 - 12.2018
Assistant Director
Cypress Junction Montessori School (After School Programs)
04.2017 - 05.2018
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of South Florida
Associate of Arts - undefined
Polk State College
Bachelor of Arts - Language, Speech, and Hearing Sciences
University of South Florida
Volunteer & Leadership Experience
- NSSLHA, University of South Florida Chapter, Member, 09/2025 - Present
- Community Involvement, Participant, Walk to Talk (Spasmodic Dysphonia), October 2025, Participant, Apraxia Walk, November 2025, Donor and supporter of children’s community events (band, dance, ROTC programs)
Professional Development
- Completed Student Activities Development Training, Association for the Promotion of Campus Activities (Nov 2015)
- Registered Behavior Technician Certification (2022-2024)
Education
- Completed courses in Autism Spectrum Disorders, Personality Psychology, and Social Psychology
- Obtained Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification through USF
- Member, Student Board of Activities
- Recipient, Certificate of Activities