Jenelle Aguirre

Compassionate and dependable college student seeking a childcare position. Experienced in working with children through volunteer childcare and STEM education programs. Strong communication, patience, and teamwork skills with a commitment to creating safe, engaging, and supportive environments for children.

Childcare Volunteer at Families Moving Forward Homeless Shelter (2025-08 – Present)

• Assist with childcare and after-dinner activities for children ages 6 months to 4 years
• Create a safe, engaging, and supportive environment for children and families
• Encourage positive social interaction through play and activities

STEM Connect at Duke University (2025-01 – Present)

• Lead STEM activities and demonstrations for middle and high school students
• Communicate complex concepts in an engaging and approachable manner
• Facilitate group participation and maintain an organized learning environment
• Utilize leadership, teamwork, and classroom management skills

Adopt a Grandparent at Duke University (2024-01 – Present)

• Visit local nursing home residents to provide companionship and meaningful social interaction
• Engage residents through conversation, reading, and shared activities
• Foster a friendly and welcoming atmosphere for residents

Hospice Care Volunteer at Apple Valley, CA (2019 – 2023)

• Visited hospice patients regularly to provide companionship and social engagement
• Built strong interpersonal skills through one-on-one interaction with patients and families
• Organized and participated in activities including games, music, storytelling, and crafts

Family Childcare Experience at Family (Present)

• Assisted with the supervision and care of younger siblings and family members
• Supported daily routines, play activities, and meals
• Developed strong patience, responsibility, and caregiving skills

Bachelor of Science in Biology – Duke University (2027-05)