Maneesha Simil
Napier ,HKB
Summary
Dedicated professional with extensive experience as a Kindergarten teacher, Special Education Teacher, Residential Support Worker at Hohepa Hawke's Bay, skilled in behavioural support and compassionate care. Successfully implemented individualized care plans, enhancing residents' quality of life through effective communication and crisis intervention strategies. Committed to fostering independence and promoting emotional well-being in diverse populations. Experience in various field with challenging environment made confidence in working in stressful,noisy and crowded places with adaptability, flexibility and situational awareness.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Residential Support Worker
Hohepa Hawke's Bay
04.2023 - Current
- Fostered a positive living environment, promoting independence and encouraging socialization among residents.
- Handled emergency situations with a calm and focused demeanour, following established protocols to ensure resident safety.
- Maintained accurate documentation of resident progress, incidents, and communication with family members or guardians.
Care Assistant
Advinia Health Care
05.2022 - 03.2023
- Assisted with daily living activities, enhancing patient comfort and well-being.
- Provided emotional support and companionship, fostering a positive environment for residents.
- Maintained accurate records of patient progress, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations.
- Managed time effectively while balancing multiple tasks simultaneously, ensuring all aspects of patient care were addressed promptly.
Kindergarten Teacher
Little Angel's Nursery
06.2016 - 06.2019
- Enhanced curriculum materials by incorporating innovative resources to better engage students' interests.
- Recognized children's physical, emotional and social needs for personalized support.
- Developed strong relationships with families to address any concerns or issues impacting student success.
- Promoted learning through play with engaging activities, games and lessons.
Kindergarten Teacher
Middle East Nursery & Development of Mental Skills
05.2011 - 04.2016
- Implemented age-appropriate activities to enhance fine motor skills and creativity.
- Organized educational field trips that expanded students' understanding of the world around them.
- Collaborated with parents to address children's needs and ensure consistent learning experiences.
- Built positive relationships with students and families for safe, trusted learning support.
- Implemented differentiated instruction strategies to meet the diverse learning needs of all students.
Kindergarten Teacher
Little Angel's Nursery
08.2007 - 02.2011
- Developed engaging lesson plans to foster cognitive and social development in children.
- Implemented age-appropriate activities to enhance fine and gross motor skills and creativity.
- Established a nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and collaboration.
- Assessed individual student progress through observation and tailored feedback for improvement.
Education
Master of Science - Education
University of Strathclyde
Scotland,UK03-2023
Bachelor of Education - Special Education (Intellectual Disability)
Nirmala Sadan Training College
Mahatma Gandhi University,Kerala,India07-2021
Master of Arts - Anthropology
Mahatma Gandhi University
India06-2007
Post Graduate Diploma in Archaeology - Archaeology
Cochin University of Science And Technology
Cochin, India03-2004
Bachelor of Science - Physics
Devaswom Board College
Mahatma Gandhi University,Kerala, India06-2002
Skills
- Multicultural sensitivity
- First aid and CPR
- Confidentiality practice
- Willingness to learn
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Attention to detail and active listening
- Time management
- Problem-solving abilities
Affiliations
- Registered Special Education Teacher with Rehabilitation Council of India
Certification
- Special Education Teacher
- First Aid Trained
- Medication Trained
- Team Teach Trained
Languages
English
Full Professional
Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Malayalam
Native or Bilingual
Tamil
Native or Bilingual
Interests
- Participating in cultural exchange programs and hom
- Documenting and sharing travel experiences
- Gardening
- Camping
- Mindfulness Practices
- Yoga
- Regularly practice mindfulness and meditation for overall wellness
Timeline
Residential Support Worker
Hohepa Hawke's Bay
04.2023 - Current
Care Assistant
Advinia Health Care
05.2022 - 03.2023
Kindergarten Teacher
Little Angel's Nursery
06.2016 - 06.2019
Kindergarten Teacher
Middle East Nursery & Development of Mental Skills
05.2011 - 04.2016
Kindergarten Teacher
Little Angel's Nursery
08.2007 - 02.2011
Master of Science - Education
University of Strathclyde
Bachelor of Education - Special Education (Intellectual Disability)
Nirmala Sadan Training College
Master of Arts - Anthropology
Mahatma Gandhi University
Post Graduate Diploma in Archaeology - Archaeology
Cochin University of Science And Technology
Bachelor of Science - Physics
Devaswom Board College
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