Dedicated professional with strong skills in client support, progress documentation, and bilingual communication. Committed to enhancing client experiences through tailored care strategies and effective activity coordination.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Direct Service Provider, Activity Instructor
Center For Enriched Living
Riverwoods, IL
09.2023 - Current
Provided direct support to individuals with developmental disabilities and families, ensuring quality care.
Designed engaging activities based on client interests to enhance participation and enjoyment.
Developed strong rapport with clients to facilitate trust and effective support.
Assisted residents in cultivating positive social skills and interpersonal connections.
Maintained a safe, supportive environment for all participants during activities.
Collaborated with team members to create tailored care strategies for individual needs.
Documented client progress and communicated essential updates to caregivers.
Coordinated group transportation for field trips, ensuring smooth logistics.
Operated buses safely and efficiently on designated routes.
Vision and Hearing Tech, Coordinator
Special Education District Of Lake County
Grayslake, Illinois
08.2000 - Current
Supported students during specialized instruction sessions and activities.
Assisted in the development of adaptive learning resources for diverse needs.
Trained new staff on operational procedures and safety protocols.
Schedule appointments for clients via phone and online booking systems.
Answered telephone calls to schedule appointments and answer patient questions.
Corresponded with patients through phone, fax, email, and in person to schedule appointments and answer inquiries.
Conducted comprehensive hearing assessments and evaluations for diverse patient populations.
Educated patients and families on hearing loss management and device usage.
Performed physical eye exams on patients of all ages.
Facilitated communication between Spanish-speaking clients and service providers.
Translated documents and materials accurately for diverse audiences.
Report to the Illinois Department of Public Health.