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DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL
Education
Some College (No Degree): Early Childhood EducationNorthWest Arkansas Community College - Bentonville, AR

I transferred to Liberty University when I could no longer enroll in courses that would further my progress towards a Bachelor of Science degree.

Bachelor of Science: Special Education, Expected in 09/2020
Liberty University - Lynchburg, VA
  • Graduated cum laude
  • Dean's List [Spring 2019]
  • Dean's List [Spring 2020]
  • Majored in [Special Education]
Master of Arts: Education of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs, Expected in 01/2022
Liberty University - Lynchburg, VA
Professional Summary

Resilient individual familiar with challenges associated with teaching special needs children. Remains positive under times of stress or conflict. Will work well with classroom teachers to develop accommodations and special techniques for mainstream classroom inclusion.

Skills
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Adaptable
  • Organized
  • Positive Attitude and Team Player
  • Patient and Understanding
  • Classroom Management
  • Microsoft Office
Work History
Direct Support Professional, 05/2013 to Current
Sunshine School And Development Center – Rogers, AR
  • Perform a number of tasks to aid people with disabilities, providing encouragement and instructions on specific tasks the individuals struggle with due to their disabilities.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs, including bathing and personal grooming, to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Substitute Teacher, 01/2013 to 05/2017
Sub Teach USA – Paragould, AR
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher for special education classrooms by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
Substitute Teacher, 08/2012 to 01/2013
Bentonville Public Schools – Bentonville, AR
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher for special education classrooms by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Sunshine School And Development Center
  • Sub Teach USA
  • Bentonville Public Schools

School Attended

  • NorthWest Arkansas Community College
  • Liberty University

Job Titles Held:

  • Direct Support Professional
  • Substitute Teacher

Degrees

  • Some College (No Degree) : Early Childhood Education
    Bachelor of Science : Special Education , Expected in 09/2020
    Master of Arts : Education of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs , Expected in 01/2022

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