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Sophia Nyaayo

Sophia Nyaayo

Skilled Early Childhood Special Educator
Fgura

Summary

Skilled Early Childhood Special Educator transitioning into elderly care, offering compassionate, person-centered support across age groups.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications
1
1
Language

Work History

Skilled Early Childhood Special Educator

Teacher Service Commission
01.2017 - 02.2025
  • Developed and implemented plan of care that specified child's goals and interventions.
  • Utilized data-driven decision-making processes to continuously adjust teaching methods based on individual student performance.
  • Communicated and collaborated with other multidisciplinary team members to support students.
  • Established positive relationships with community partners to provide additional resources and support services for families in need.
  • Worked closely with therapist such as physical therapist, occupational therapist and speech-language pathologist.
  • Organized field trips and extracurricular activities to promote social interaction among peers.
  • Conducted thorough assessments to identify areas of need and inform instructional strategies for optimal student progress.

Support Worker

Buruburu Clinic (Gertrudes Children Hospital)
01.2015 - 11.2016
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Adapted quickly to changing work environments while maintaining high levels of productivity and professionalism under pressure.
  • Helped clients manage and reach individual goals, supporting independent progression and social skills.
  • Enhanced the quality of care for clients by providing personalized support and assistance with daily living activities.
  • Developed strong rapport with clients by consistently demonstrating respect, understanding, and genuine concern for their wellbeing.

Care Assistant (Part Time)

Ujuzi Fursa Afica- Senior Caregiver Service
08.2013 - 12.2014
  • Facilitated communication between patients, families, and healthcare teams to maintain an open dialogue about ongoing care needs.
  • Mitigated patient-care risks with regular equipment safety checks.
  • Administered medications under supervision of licensed healthcare providers, following established protocols for dosage accuracy and timing.

Caregiver

GoCare Health Solutiions
04.2010 - 03.2012
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.

Education

Diploma - Elderly Care

Idea College
Mosta, Malta
05.2001 -

Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education

Kenyatta University
Nairobi, Kenya
05.2001 -

Skills

Social skills training

Parent-teacher collaboration

Play-based learning

Early intervention

Punctuality

Quality improvement

Time Management

Certification

BCAP - Board Certified Autism Professional

References

.References available upon request.

Timeline

Skilled Early Childhood Special Educator

Teacher Service Commission
01.2017 - 02.2025

Support Worker

Buruburu Clinic (Gertrudes Children Hospital)
01.2015 - 11.2016

Care Assistant (Part Time)

Ujuzi Fursa Afica- Senior Caregiver Service
08.2013 - 12.2014

Caregiver

GoCare Health Solutiions
04.2010 - 03.2012

Diploma - Elderly Care

Idea College
05.2001 -

Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education

Kenyatta University
05.2001 -

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