Assistant Care
Resume:
Patricia Carter
Chicago, Il 60660
Phone: 773-***-****
Objective Seeking a position as a Child Care Specialist in Health
Services or
Social Service field.
Experience
2010- Present Kids' Work
Chicago, IL
Teacher Assistant
Provide and assist in day care for newborns and
infants up to
15 months. Responsible for planning and
participating in
activities, feeding, nurturing and providing
a safe environment.
2007- Present Illinois Department of Human Services
Personal Assistant
Responsible for providing extra assistance to
at home patients.
Consisting of running errands, housekeeping,
preparing meals
and doing minor medical procedures.
2003-2007 Salvation Army
Chicago, IL
Day Care Teacher
Provided day care to infants and toddlers on a
daily basis.
Responsible for teaching art techniques and
assisting the children in
developing appropriate socialization skills in
a safe milieu.
1995- 1999 Patricia's Home Day Care
Chicago, IL
Home Day Care Provider
Provided in home day care for infants and
toddlers from the ages of six
months to four years of age. Teaching basic
learning skills using
auditory, visual and tactile simulation.
Teaching art techniques and
assisting the children in developing
appropriate socialization skills
in a safe milieu.
1994-1995 Mount Sinai Hospital Medical Center
Chicago, IL
Child Life Specialist
Child abuse unit with children ranging in
ages from newborn to 16
Years of age. Constructing and implementing
individual and group
activities involving multidisciplinary
treatment focusing on
psychosocial adjustment program continuity
and a safe milieu.
1990-1994 Anixter School, The Center
Chicago, IL
Therapeutic Instructor
Specialized care and supervision for
developmentally disabled
adolescent males. ITP's behavior programming
techniques,
sign language, vocational training and
therapeutic milieu
provided.
1987-1991 Austin Special
Chicago, IL
Residential Coach
Specialized care and in home training using
behavior programming
techniques for the MR population.
Integration of the adult MR
population as well as providing social
activities and monitored
programs.
1985-1987 Kathleen Hawthorne Day Care
Chicago, IL
Teacher
Teaching 3 and 4 year olds basic learning
skills using auditory,
visual and tactile simulation. Teaching
basic art techniques and
and assisting the children in developing
appropriate socialization
skills within a safe milieu.
1978 -1985 Ernile Day Care
Chicago, IL
Teachers Assistant
Teachers Assistant in a class that
consisted of 3 and 4 year olds.
Assisted in organized play, teaching
basic learning skills, art, self
help skills and the development of the
child's social skills.
Education
2008- Present Penn Foster College
Chicago, IL
Seeking an Associates Degree
In Child Development
1983 Truman College
Chicago, IL
Associate in Liberal Arts Degree
In Services June 1991: Partners Prevention
March 1992: Substance Abuse / Personality
Disorders
April 1992: CPR Certified
June 1993: Intervention on Sexual Abuse /
De-escalating Measures
Psychotropic Medications and their side
effects
Environmental Enhancing Practices:
Focusing on low self-esteem,
Boredom / depression and risk factors.
Certified Rehabilitation Aide
References Available Upon Request
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