- I love art (drawing, painting, sculpting, and digital art), video games (Legend of Zelda, Splatoon), and caring for her pets (bearded dragon Ruby & cats)
- Enjoys snorkeling and hopes to become scuba certified like her parents
- Values family time and community
- Learning psychology and philosophy, and hearing people's opinions
- Creative writing
Georgia Alessi
Torrance
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated psychology major with a strong passion for working with children, particularly those with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), trauma, and special needs. Eager to apply academic knowledge and hands-on experience in child development to provide exceptional care and support in babysitting or therapeutic settings. Committed to fostering a positive and nurturing environment, building trust, and contributing to the social, emotional, and developmental growth of children in need. Dedicated to making sure the individual child feels seen and heard, in whatever they may need.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Private Babysitter & Tutor
Self-Employed
02.2025 - 08.2025
- Provided one-on-one support to an 8-year-old boy with severe learning disabilities, oppositional defiance disorder (ODD), ADHD, ASD, PTSD, and anxiety.
- Developed individualized tutoring strategies to improve focus and confidence.
- Created structured daily routines to balance academic tasks and play.
- Provided comfort and emotional regulation when meltdowns or panic attacks occurred.
- Redirected self-harming or destructive behaviors into healthy and safe outlets.
- Active listening and engagement in the child's special interests.
Private Babysitter & Tutor
Butler Family
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Tutored and cared for an incoming 9th-grade student with epilepsy, ASD, and learning disabilities.
- Assisted with her high school health class curriculum and daily living skills.
- Encouraged academic independence through personalized lesson reinforcement.
- Active listening and engagement in the child's special interests.
Education
Psychology
El Camino College
Torrance, CAundefined
South Torrance High School
Torrance, CA01.2024
Skills
- Childcare & Tutoring
- Special Needs Support (ASD, ADHD, Disabilities, ODD, Epilepsy)
- Patience & Empathy in High-Stress Situations
- Listening to and understanding people's needs
- Dedication
- Acute observational skills, especially attuned to people's emotions
- Communication with Families & Children
- Creative Learning Approaches (art, play-based activities)
Certification
- Nanny Certification (2024)
- CPR – Adult & Pediatric (2024)
- First Aid Certified (2025)
- TrustLine Background Clearance (2024/2025)
Interests
Timeline
Private Babysitter & Tutor
Self-Employed
02.2025 - 08.2025
Private Babysitter & Tutor
Butler Family
06.2024 - 08.2024
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South Torrance High School
Psychology
El Camino College
Career Interests
Aspiring Counseling and Clinical Psychologist, specializing in Children, Trauma, Dissociation, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), and related developmental conditions.
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