Nayely Garcia
Hood River,OR
Summary
Experienced in live-in personal support work, home visiting, child development, and academic development. Strong focus on providing exceptional services. Adept at problem-solving and effectively de-escalating situations. Fluent in both Spanish and English, facilitating clear communication. 5 years of experience delivering high-level support to families and disabled individuals. Collaborative team leader who values learning from others and embraces opportunities to acquire new skills.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Family Support Specialist
The Next Door
04.2024 - Current
- Conducted regular home visits to assess family progress and adjust support plans as needed.
- Documented client interactions, interventions provided, progress made, and any barriers encountered during service.
- Developed comprehensive plans to support children's growth.
- Strengthened families’ by offering guidance on parenting strategies, communication techniques, and conflict resolution skills
- Connect families with networks through referrals to community programs that encourage peer support or mentorship.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in family support services and trauma informed.
Special Education Instructional Assistant
Wy'east Middle School
05.2022 - 03.2024
- Attend staff meetings and serve on staff committees, as required
- Observe and evaluate students' performance, behavior, social development, and physical health
- De-escalation skills during confrontational situations without using physical force or verbal
- Give special educational strategies and techniques during instruction to improve the development of sensory and motor skills, language, and memory
- Instruct special needs students in academic subjects, using a variety of techniques, such as multisensory learning, or repetition to reinforce learning
Substitute
Hood River County School District
04.2022 - 05.2022
- Carry out tasks effectively and in a timely manner
- Maintaining a positive and safe environment for students
- Convey effectively with students and assist when needed
- Complete all tasks assigned by Instructor
Personal Support Worker
Community Living Case Management
02.2019 - 04.2022
- Maintain and improve verbal communication skills and child development
- Communication with physical, occupational, speech therapists
- Problem solving and good transitioning into different tasks
- Instruct children in health and personal habits, such as eating, hygiene, physical activities and toilet habits
- Participate in case reviews, consulting with the team caring for the client, to evaluate the client's needs and plan for continuing services
- Care for individuals or families during periods of family disruption, providing companionship, or help in adjusting to new lifestyles
Education
Certification -
Gorge Academy of Cosmetology
The Dalles, OR2021
High school diploma -
Hood River Valley High School
Hood River, OR2019
Skills
- Special Education Instruction
- Trauma-Informed Community Outreach
- Early Childhood Education
- Bilingual Spanish/English
Timeline
Family Support Specialist
The Next Door
04.2024 - Current
Special Education Instructional Assistant
Wy'east Middle School
05.2022 - 03.2024
Substitute
Hood River County School District
04.2022 - 05.2022
Personal Support Worker
Community Living Case Management
02.2019 - 04.2022
Certification -
Gorge Academy of Cosmetology
High school diploma -
Hood River Valley High School
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