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Sarah Brown-Washington

Chicago,IL

Summary

Compassionate Bus Aide with 8+ years of experience with children and Seniors with special needs/Cognitions in instructional environment. Effectively communicates oral and written directions relating to children/seniors and maintaining cooperative relationships with staff. Seeking to maintain a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Bus Aide

Chicago Public Schools
08.2015 - Current
  • Assigned designated seats for students and fastened/secured seat belts before departure to reduce risk of injury.
  • Documented incidents and submitted reports.
  • Supervised students and maintained discipline on bus. Used appropriate restraint devices and procedures.

Activity Therapist

Mayfield Care Center
10.2002 - 08.2014


  • Complete care-plans, MDS, CAA, Initial, quarterly, behavioral, 1:1 and Daily Meal Substitution documentation on assigned Residents, coordinator of 60 plus volunteers as well as intergenerational programs
  • Assist with planning and implementation of monthly calendar, and Special Events (summer feast), fund raiser (sales), Special department appreciations (Nursing week, CNA etc.) specialized programs (1:1's Good Samaritan and Personal plus)

Education

Certificates in Transportation Trainings - Manage Care

Upstairs Solutions & Care2Learn, CPR
Chicago, IL

High School Diploma -

Westinghouse
Chicago, IL
06.2001

Malcolm X College
Chicago, IL
2001

Skills

  • Special Needs Support, Care for IEP, Federal Laws
  • Safety Awareness, Emergency Evacuation, Securing Wheelchairs
  • Student Supervision and Behavioral Supervision
  • Multi-task team player/leader, Impeccable follow through skills
  • Positive Reinforcement Methods, Long term care Alzheimer's/Dementia , IDPH regulations

Timeline

Bus Aide

Chicago Public Schools
08.2015 - Current

Activity Therapist

Mayfield Care Center
10.2002 - 08.2014

Certificates in Transportation Trainings - Manage Care

Upstairs Solutions & Care2Learn, CPR

High School Diploma -

Westinghouse

Malcolm X College
Sarah Brown-Washington