Raiyko Zeledon
Las Vegas,NV
Summary
Compassionate Special Education Paraprofessional offering excellent skills in devising student strategies and monitoring classroom activities. A well-qualified individual with broad knowledge and understanding of autism spectrum disorder and learning disabilities in children and adults. Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Knowledgeable in lesson planning and individualized learning strategies. Valued as an accommodating, kind-hearted team player, who is driven to prioritize individual needs with attention to important details. Eager to bring further success to a school district, hospital or developmental facility through behavior management, client/student engagement and the willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet pupils individualized goals.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Private Nanny/ABA Paraprofessional
The Nick Family
09.2018 - 11.2019
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to child's to enable positive learning outcomes.
- Interacted physically and verbally with the child throughout each day.
- Monitored child's in classroom and outdoors activities to promote student safety.
- Assisted with communication methods to keep parents informed about child's development and behavioral needs.
- Communicated with teachers and other district personnel to assist in evaluating progress and implementing IEP objectives.
- Helped feeding and daily living skills to support physical and emotional well-being.
Teacher's Assistant
The Lighthouse Prep
02.2018 - 11.2019
- Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
- Handed out classroom materials, like pencils, paper, and crayons.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Graded assignments and reported individual progress to teacher.
- Reviewed lesson material with students individually or in small groups.
- Attended training classes, parent conferences and faculty meetings to stay up-to-date on student progress.
- Completed daily reports on attendance and disciplinary performance.
Supported Living Specialist/ Dementia Unit Aid
Artful Home Care Inc
12.2016 - 09.2017
- Collaborated with other professionals to plan and coordinate care for clients.
- Documented client progress and activities in accordance with agency policies and procedures.
- Educated clients and families on mental health, wellness and recovery topics.
- Conducted home visits to assess clients' home environment and provide support.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Remained calm during high-stress, critical situations, demonstrating sustained focus and problem-solving in real-time.
- Documented nursing services provided and uploaded to comprehensive tracking systems for health records and billing.
- Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
- Collaborated with physicians to design at-home medication guidelines and educated patients and families on correct medication administration.
Direct Support Professional
People's Care Inc
03.2014 - 09.2017
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Administered medication as directed by physician.
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
- Encouraged and supported clients to participate in recreational and leisure activities to promote social interactions and reduce loneliness.
- Developed and implemented individualized care plans to meet individual needs of each client.
- Educated clients and family members on relevant topics to support independent living.
- Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
Education
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And Social Science
Los Angeles Harbor College
Wilmington, CA05.2024
No Degree - Healthcare
College of Southern Nevada
Las Vegas, NV05.2023
No Degree - Health Care
College of Southern Nevada
Las Vegas, NV06.2022
No Degree - Nursing
Chester Adult School
Compton, CA06.2009
Skills
- Emotional and Social Support
- Laptop and Tablet Operation
- First Aid Certification
- Developing Client Trust
- Crisis Management
- Community Integration Support
- Medication Administration
- Home Therapy
- Nonviolent Intervention
- IEP Implementation
Timeline
Private Nanny/ABA Paraprofessional
The Nick Family
09.2018 - 11.2019
Teacher's Assistant
The Lighthouse Prep
02.2018 - 11.2019
Supported Living Specialist/ Dementia Unit Aid
Artful Home Care Inc
12.2016 - 09.2017
Direct Support Professional
People's Care Inc
03.2014 - 09.2017
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And Social Science
Los Angeles Harbor College
No Degree - Healthcare
College of Southern Nevada
No Degree - Health Care
College of Southern Nevada
No Degree - Nursing
Chester Adult School
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