Nyla Hollins
Direct Support Professional and Teacher Assistant
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Belleville, ILMember since May 21, 2026
Medication AdministrationEmotional SupportDirect Support ProfessionalBathing
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Medication AdministrationEmotional SupportDirect Support ProfessionalBathing
About
Compassionate and dependable Direct Support Professional and Teacher Assistant with hands-on experience supporting individuals with developmental disabilities and young children. Skilled in behavior observation, documentation, medication administration, and family communication. Dedicated to creating safe, structured, and supportive environments that promote growth and independence.
Experience
Direct Support Professional (CILA Home) - Sevita - Swansea, IL
(2024-09 - 2026-02)
- Provided daily living support including hygiene, bathing, dressing, and medication administration
- Monitored and documented behaviors and progress
- Maintained clean, safe residential environment
- Provided emotional support and de-escalation during behavioral challenges
- Encouraged independence and positive routines
Teacher Assistant - La Petite Academy - Belleville, IL
(2024-07)
- Care for children ranging from newborn to Pre-K
- Assist with classroom instruction and daily routines
- Observe developmental and behavioral progress
- Communicate with parents about daily activities and milestones
- Maintain a safe, nurturing classroom environment
Education
High School Diploma - Belleville East High School (2021-05)
Skills
Direct Support Professional and Teacher Assistant
