Professional caregiver with solid experience providing compassionate and efficient in-home care to elderly, disabled, and chronically ill individuals. Skilled in medication management and data tracking, hygiene care, pain management, and patient mobility, ensuring optimal comfort and safety. Strong collaborator, adaptable to changing needs, and consistently reliable in delivering high-quality care in both dependent and independent living spaces. Empathetic with sensitive and empathetic approach to cultivating trust. Experience in facilities as well as in-home settings providing guidance and encouragement to patients through physical and emotional support.
Work History
RBT
2 Months
Data Driven Educators | 04.2026 - Current
Traveled from home to home to provide one-on-one ABA therapy for patients between age three and ten.
Implemented individualized behavior intervention plans for patients and enhancing therapeutic outcomes.
Collaborated with each of the patients' care teams to assess client progress and adjust treatment strategies.
Monitored client behavior during sessions, documenting changes, and reporting findings to overseeing leadership effectively.
Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients and families to foster trust and communication.
Promoted behavior change and growth by utilizing antecedent and reinforcement strategies, token economies, and behavior contingencies.
Home Health Aide/Caregiver
1 Year 6 Months
Senior Helpers | 03.2020 - 09.2021
Provided patients and their families with emotional support and instruction per their needs.
Assisted with dressing, hygiene, toileting, feeding, med reminders, companionship, and lift support.
Documented statuses of patients and reported changes in care needs.
Accompanied patients to doctors' offices and other trips outside home, such as grocery shopping, while providing transportation.
Aided with mobility and independence for patients while monitoring safety.
Prepared beds and changed linens, maximizing patient comfort.
Maintained confidentiality regarding patient information at all times in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
Home Health Aide/Caregiver
9 Months
Bayshore Home Care | 05.2019 - 02.2020
Applied medical tape and patches to chronic pain areas in the comfort of their homes.
Allocated medicine reminders, cleaned living areas/laundry, and provided companionship for 37 patients at an independent living facility while reporting updates to an overseeing Family Nurse Practitioner.
Assisted with insulin prep, sanitizing, observing patients give subcutaneous insulin doses while writing down each glucose reading before meals.
Cleaned senior patients' homes for patients who were disabled and helped with personal hygiene.
RBT
3 Years 2 Months
Action Behavior Centers | 02.2023 - 04.2026
Intervened in crisis situations in order to maintain a safe environment for both the patient and staff members.
Conducted ongoing assessments of environmental factors that may influence behaviors or hinder progress towards goals.
Created meaningful relationships with patients and their caregivers in order to build trust and provide quality therapy.
Demonstrated ability to provide positive reinforcement and implement behavior intervention through assent based strategies.
Successfully implemented antecedent strategies to reduce the frequency of targeted behaviors.
Utilized a variety of therapeutic interventions including Discrete Trial Training, Natural Environment Teaching, and Functional Communication Training.
Maintained accurate data records of patient progress using electronic health records software using CentralReach.
Followed treatment plan goals and interventions by utilizing sound judgment and seeking out appropriate consultation from the patients' BCBA.
Monitored patients' physical and emotional well-being and report unusual behavior and physical ailments to medical staff.
Encouraged patients to participate in social, recreational, and other therapeutic activities that enhanced interpersonal skills and develop social relationships.
Healthcare Scheduler
1 Year 5 Months
Banner Health | 07.2021 - 12.2022
Examined patients' referrals to schedule patients for radiology testing at freestanding locations and discussed prep as well as exam expectations before each appointment.
Made outbound calls and utilized Microsoft Teams to communicate with other clinical departments.
Maintained and updated patients' charts as well as confidential patient information in accordance with HIPAA laws.
Scheduled any necessary follow-up appointments, as directed by physicians.
Routed phone calls to appropriate recipients and handled internal business correspondence.
ABA Therapist
1 Year
GOALS for Autism, Inc. | 01.2019 - 01.2020
Delivered direct client care and group treatment while utilizing combinations of intensive teaching and natural environment training arrangements both in-home and at a group facility.
Assembled, maintained, and analyzed data gathered during trials, completed daily treatment logs and submitted timely written and verbal progress reports to a BCBA (Board Certified Behavior Analyst).
Performed behavioral interventions to teach communication, social/daily living skills to reduce problematic behaviors at home as well as in the community.
Attended monthly meetings and trainings to continue education for excellent treatment plan quality and updated methods of practice.
Service Provider
1 Year 3 Months
Odyssey Services Corp | 09.2017 - 12.2018
Redirected unfavorable behavior using reinforcement catered to each child's needs.
Helped clients communicate with loved ones and peers when child would type questions and interpreted verbal messages.
Planned/prepared healthy meals and snacks for clients while providing assistance with eating if applicable.
Assisted clients of all ages with personal hygiene, grooming, and dressing.
Transported clients to doctors appointments and social outings, such as the movies, the mall, or a walk to the park.