Katie Hansen
Smithfield,UT
Summary
Friendly and energetic Paraprofessional with expertise in assistant teaching in public classroom environment. Motivated to help students learn and be happy, healthy and well-behaved. Calm and effective at mediating student conflicts.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Home Health Aide
Caregiver Support Network
Logan , Utah
10.2024 - Current
- Monitored vital signs such as temperature, pulse rate, blood pressure .
- Assisted with personal care activities, such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Changed bed linens and maintained a clean living environment for the client's safety.
- Reported any changes in the client's physical or emotional condition to supervisor immediately.
- Recorded daily notes about client conditions, treatments provided and progress made.
- Engaged patients in recreational activities such as reading books or playing games.
- Took initiative to ensure all tasks were completed efficiently within the designated time frame.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient information at all times as per HIPAA regulations.
- Encouraged independence by teaching self-care skills such as grooming and hygiene habits.
- Participated in developing individualized care plans based on medical orders and assessments.
RBT
ABS Kids
Logan , Utah
08.2022 - 05.2023
- Provided 1, 1 intervention for clients with autism spectrum disorder, following the specific guidelines of their individualized behavior plans.
- Monitored and documented client progress using data collection systems such as ABC charts, frequency counts, and latency measures.
- Assisted in developing positive behavior support plans to promote desired behaviors and decrease problem behaviors.
- Implemented interventions outlined in behavior plans with precision and accuracy.
- Participated in team meetings to discuss client progress and plan further interventions when necessary.
- Maintained accurate records of data collected during sessions and wrote detailed reports regarding client's progress.
- Implemented reinforcement strategies such as token economy systems or point systems to increase desirable behaviors while decreasing undesirable ones.
- Developed creative activities that engage clients while teaching them new skills or reinforcing existing ones.
Paraprofessional
Cache County School District
Smithfield , Utah
08.2019 - 05.2020
- Assisted teachers with planning and preparing lessons for students.
- Provided guidance to students in the classroom setting.
- Created and maintained positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
- Supervised small groups of students during instruction time.
- Administered assessments to determine student's academic performance levels.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Communication Disorders And Deaf Education
Utah State University
Logan, UT05-2022
Skills
- Small Group Instruction
- Reading support
- Teacher Assistance
- Classroom Organization
- First aid and CPR certified
- Life Skills Training
- Small Group and Individual Assistance
- Emotional Support
- Behavior improvements
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Home Health Aide
Caregiver Support Network
10.2024 - Current
RBT
ABS Kids
08.2022 - 05.2023
Paraprofessional
Cache County School District
08.2019 - 05.2020
Bachelor of Science - Communication Disorders And Deaf Education
Utah State University
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