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Sharon Bair

Huntingdon,PA

Summary

Dedicated professional with a strong work ethic and a passion for child development. As a Paraeducator at Huntingdon Area School District, I successfully implemented individualized education plans, demonstrating patience and problem-solving skills. My experience as a babysitter further honed my ability to create engaging activities while ensuring safety and hygiene for children.

Overview

38
38
years of professional experience

Work History

Mental Health Technician

Penn Highlands Huntingdon
08.1997 - 05.2022
  • Monitored patient behavior and reported changes to healthcare team.
  • Assisted in developing and implementing individualized treatment plans.
  • Documented patient interactions and progress in electronic health records.
  • Provided emotional support to patients, fostering a safe environment.
  • Ensured compliance with safety protocols during patient care procedures.
  • Performed scheduled patient safety checks and documented results to establish patients' well-being.
  • Helped patients with meals, activities of daily living (ADLs) and facility transfers to promote security and patient well-being.
  • Provided crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques for patients experiencing emotional distress or exhibiting aggressive behaviors.
  • Applied de-escalation and limit-setting techniques to promote patient cooperation.
  • Supported daily living activities, promoting patient independence and well-being.

Nurses Aide

J. C. Blair Hospital
02.1992 - 08.1997
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported significant changes to nursing staff.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team to develop personalized care plans.

Babysitter

Self Employed Home
09.1984 - 05.1997
  • Implemented daily routines and activities to stimulate and engage children.
  • Read stories, sang songs and facilitated creative play.
  • Provided nutritious meals and snacks to support health and well-being.
  • Ensured cleanliness and hygiene by organizing children's living and play areas.
  • Provided first aid and care during emergencies, ensuring child safety at all times.
  • Ensured proper hygiene among kids under my care by teaching them about personal cleanliness thus promoting good health habits.

Paraeducator, Special Education

Huntingdon Area School District
01.1995 - 10.1996
  • Assisted in implementing individualized education plans for students with special needs.

Education

Human Development And Family Studies - Human Development

Pennsylvania State University, Altoona
Altoona
05-2002

High School Diploma -

Huntingdon Area High School
Huntingdon, PA
05-1975

Skills

  • Patience and empathy
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Strong work ethic

Accomplishments

  • Earned numerous referrals to other families due to exceptional reliability, affordable rate, and positive reports.

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Mental Health Technician

Penn Highlands Huntingdon
08.1997 - 05.2022

Paraeducator, Special Education

Huntingdon Area School District
01.1995 - 10.1996

Nurses Aide

J. C. Blair Hospital
02.1992 - 08.1997

Babysitter

Self Employed Home
09.1984 - 05.1997

Human Development And Family Studies - Human Development

Pennsylvania State University, Altoona

High School Diploma -

Huntingdon Area High School
Sharon Bair