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Katherine McCauley

Portland,OR

Summary

Extensive background in caregiving for young children too elderly adults. Skilled in fostering a positive compassionate environment. Known for adaptability and teamwork, and ensuring a collaborative environment.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher's Assistant

Tiny Farmers
01.2022 - Current
  • Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations and maintaining open lines of communication with students, parents, and staff.
  • Supported classroom maintenance and upkeep, organizing books, and materials.
  • Facilitated activities in small groups to reinforce concepts taught by class teacher.
  • Developed materials for classroom activities.
  • Handle class records for attendance, and assignment.
  • Support classroom activities.
  • Sanitize classroom daily.

Paraprofessional Substitute

West Linn-Wilsonville School District
08.2024 - 05.2025
  • Assisted lead teachers in preparing materials for instructional use.
  • Provided one-on-one tutoring, enabling struggling students to improve their understanding of course content.
  • Enforced school and class rules to maintain order in classroom.
  • Assisted classroom teacher in supervising snack time and indoor and outdoor play.
  • Followed lesson plans designed by absent teachers.

Teacher's Assistant

Rivergate Adventist Elementary
08.2023 - 06.2024
  • Organized materials in classroom spaces based on lecture plans, activity stations or other requirements outlined by teachers.
  • Copied, organized and distributed classroom assignments or other paperwork.
  • Partnered with teacher to plan and implement lessons following school's curriculum, goals, and objectives.
  • Helped with grading assignments and tests, providing constructive feedback to students based on results.
  • Contributed to a more organized classroom setting by maintaining accurate records on student attendance, assignments, and progress reports.

Teacher's Assistant

St Stephen’s Lutheran Preschool
09.2021 - 06.2022
  • Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations and maintaining open lines of communication with students, and staff.
  • Supported the lead teacher in developing curriculum materials, ensuring alignment with educational goals.
  • Supported classroom maintenance and upkeep, organizing books, and materials.
  • Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.
  • Facilitated activities in small groups to reinforce concepts taught by class teacher.

Caregiver

The Springs At Clackamas Woods
11.2021 - 05.2022
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
  • Documented detailed daily reports on each client's.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes.
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
  • Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.

Gym Childcare Teacher

East Side Athletic Club
01.2020 - 10.2021
  • Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
  • Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support.
  • Increased student participation by implementing creative and interactive activities.
  • Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships.

Private Nanny

Hillary Foley
10.2014 - 09.2020
  • Developed strong relationships with parents, maintaining open communication about each child's progress and needs.
  • Oversaw household duties such as light housekeeping tasks or running errands.
  • Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
  • Provided safe transportation to and from school, and activities.

Caregiver

Kay McCauley
04.2014 - 09.2016
  • Assisted with activities of daily living, promoting independence.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Assisted with dressing, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Transported individual to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.

Education

Rex Putnam High School
Milwaukie OR

Skills

  • Positive attitude
  • Effective communication
  • Calm and patient demeanor
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Organizational and planning skills
  • Caring and empathetic demeanor
  • Collaborative teamwork

Timeline

Paraprofessional Substitute

West Linn-Wilsonville School District
08.2024 - 05.2025

Teacher's Assistant

Rivergate Adventist Elementary
08.2023 - 06.2024

Teacher's Assistant

Tiny Farmers
01.2022 - Current

Caregiver

The Springs At Clackamas Woods
11.2021 - 05.2022

Teacher's Assistant

St Stephen’s Lutheran Preschool
09.2021 - 06.2022

Gym Childcare Teacher

East Side Athletic Club
01.2020 - 10.2021

Private Nanny

Hillary Foley
10.2014 - 09.2020

Caregiver

Kay McCauley
04.2014 - 09.2016

Rex Putnam High School
Katherine McCauley