Rachel Chicareli
New York,NY
Summary
Selfless Aide with a profound love and understanding for children of all ages. Exceptional childcare protocol and development knowledge. Culturally aware and adept at working with children with special needs. Excellent creativity skills to implement activities that are educational and fun for children. Knowledgeable about medication administration, appointments and social activities. Well-organized and compassionate with good relationship-building skills.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
PT Aide
Alexander Dolsky Physical Therapy
Forest Hills, NY
05.2023 - Current
- Assisted physical therapists with patient treatments by setting up equipment, preparing patients for treatment and providing support throughout the session.
- Conducted exercises with patients as prescribed by the physical therapist in order to improve strength and flexibility.
- Monitored patients during exercise sessions to ensure proper technique is being used and to provide additional instruction when necessary.
- Performed administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, answering phones and maintaining patient files.
- Prepared treatment rooms prior to patient arrivals by cleaning surfaces, stocking supplies and ensuring all safety protocols are followed.
- Educated patients on how to properly perform home exercises as instructed by the physical therapist.
- Transported patients from one area of the facility to another using wheelchairs or other assistive devices when necessary.
- Maintained office and therapy equipment by cleaning and making minor repairs.
Camp Counselor/After-School Tutor
World Of Discovery Day Camp
Bayside, NY
06.2017 - 06.2023
- One on One para for a child on the Autism Spectrum with a behavior intervention plan.
- Tutored elementary students in grades K-5 and supported with test prep and homework help.
- Established collaborative relationships with parents and guardians in order to provide effective care for their children.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Queens College
Flushing, New York 05-2024
Skills
- Organizational expertise
- Reliability and punctuality
- Medication Management
- Appointment Coordination
- Healthcare terminology
- Scheduling appointments
- Patient Care
- Child development knowledge
Extracurriculars
- Alumni member of sorority Phi Sigma Sigma, helped with recruitment, event planning and engaged in philanthropy.
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Georgian
Full Professional
Russian
Limited
Accomplishments
- PCA Certification - provide support and care to individuals who need help with daily activities due to age, illness, disability, or other conditions.
Timeline
PT Aide
Alexander Dolsky Physical Therapy
05.2023 - Current
Camp Counselor/After-School Tutor
World Of Discovery Day Camp
06.2017 - 06.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Queens College
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