Ixel Escobar Mendez

• Provide one on one care and supervision for children with autism and down syndrome in their home.
• Used Behavior support strategies like First-then , Positive Reinforcements, Redirection and Planned ignoring
• Assist with daily living activities such as meal preparation, feeding , light cleaning and personal care as needed.
• Encourage developmental skills through play and learning activities .
• Follow individualized care and support plans developed by family and therapist to provided consistent effective care.
• Assist clients in working toward personal goals and developing greater independence.
• Communicate regularly with family members to update them on clients' well-being and progress.
• Follow all safety and confidentiality policies.

• Provided attentive reliable babysitting care for children ranging from infants to pre-teens
• Planned age appropriate activities to encourage creativity, learning and play .
• Prepared meals and snacks, assisted with hygiene routines, and followed nap and bedtime schedules.
• Supported toddlers with learning through playing , reading and sensory activities and overall quality of life.
• Assisted with homework and encouraged positive behavior using patience and positive reinforcement.
• Communicated positively with children and guardians.

• Provided one on one support to children in foster care including children with developmental disabilities and behavioral support needs.
• Implemented behavior support strategies , including positive reinforcement and using First and Then techniques to encourage positive behaviors .
• Helped kids develop emotional regulation, coping skills and appropriate social behavior through patience and structured routines.
• Encouraged independence by teaching self care .
• Established consistent routines including cleaning up after eating ,playing with toys and picking up personal belongings .
• Maintained confidentiality and treated child and family with professionalism and respect .
• Supervised visits and documented detailed notes of child' and parents interaction and parenting skills.

-Led practice for kids ages 4-7 , taught basic soccer drills and coordination skills .

-Planned and organized engaging drills and activities that kept players active, motivated, and having fun.

-Helped kids gain confidence and have good sportsmanship on and off the field .

-Encouraged positive behavior, confidence, respect, and good sportsmanship through positive reinforcement.

• -Completed hands on training in blood collections, patient interaction, and safety protocols.
• -Gained experience in capillaries and venipunctures and specimen handling.