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PARAPROFESSIONAL EDUCATOR
Professional Summary
Passionate educator eager to get into the classroom with 8 years of experience guiding students in an elementary school setting. Encouraging students during times of uncertainty of learning while maintaining a calm and patient composure. Finding new tools for teaching students who struggle in certain aspects of learning. Demonstrating a sense of urgency during times of crisis. Maintaining a healthy, positive and organized learning environment for students with a friendly and enthusiastic attitude.
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Work History
Paraprofessional Educator, 08/2016 to 08/2020
The Sunshine House Early Learning Academy – Hope Mills , NC
The Sunshine House Early Learning Academy – Hope Mills , NC
- Promoted student learning by providing individualized and small group support to reinforce classroom topics.
- Physically and verbally interacted with students to engage individuals and groups throughout day.
- Conducted special assessments and tutoring sessions to support individual student needs.
- Conducted small group and individual classroom activities based on differentiated learning needs.
- Kept youth safe and secure at facility and in public.
- Met with parents about student needs to garner additional support.
- Applied positive reinforcement for performance to redirect negative behaviors.
- Kept students safe in classroom and outside environments.
- Maintained focused, inclusive and supportive learning environments.
- Assisted 2-4 children per station during small group learning periods.
- Communicated effectively with educators from various grade levels.
- Completed documentation on student behaviors, interventions and results.
- Supervised students and maintained security throughout school buildings and on field trips.
- Administered minor first aid to injured students and notified school nurse to render additional aid.
- Monitored students in class, hallways and Gym to supervise, enforce rules and support lead teacher.
- Supervised students on field trips by performing head counts and maintaining group proximity to account for all children in busy, public environments.
- Encouraged students to be understanding of and helpful to others.
- Distributed classroom materials and supplies such as pencils, paper and art materials.
- Supplied one-on-one attention to each student while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
- Developed and implemented skill-building activities focused on social and emotional abilities.
- Prepared bulletin boards, classroom materials and individual student portfolios to support teacher plans.
- Contributed to positive, educational setting by delivering gentle discipline and promoting student success.
- Provided students with personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support.
- Supported students in developing strategies for individual needs and classroom group dynamics.
- Created and distributed instructional materials for group and one-on-one use.
- Observed students to supply teachers with feedback regarding potential learning blocks and opportunities for support.
- Planned and led activities to develop students' physical, emotional and social growth.
- Provided feedback on individual actions, behaviors and verbal responses.
Preschool Teacher's Assistant, 06/2016 to 07/2018
Ymca Of Salina – City , STATE
Ymca Of Salina – City , STATE
- Monitored students to observe behavior, enforce rules and maintain safety.
- Supported lead teacher with daily classroom activities.
- Maintained and cleaned nap mats by making minor repairs and wiping down.
- Made and distributed nutritious snacks by preparing and dividing into portions.
- Created and assembled classroom displays and decorations.
- Supervised students outside classroom during recess, lunch and breaks.
- Assisted with or led story time by reading books to children.
- Instructed and assisted students during craft activities.
- Controlled classroom environments with clearly outlined rules and positive reinforcement techniques.
- Leading in small group activities
- Assisting during nap time by getting nap cots out and sitting with students until they fall asleep.
Paraprofessional Educator, 02/2013 to 08/2016
Twin Lakes Educational Cooperative – City , STATE
Twin Lakes Educational Cooperative – City , STATE
- Promoted student learning by providing individualized and small group support to reinforce classroom topics.
- Physically and verbally interacted with students to engage individuals and groups throughout day.
- Conducted special assessments and tutoring sessions to support individual student needs.
- Conducted small group and individual classroom activities based on differentiated learning needs.
- Kept youth safe and secure at facility and in public.
- Applied positive reinforcement for performance to redirect negative behaviors.
- Maintained focused, inclusive and supportive learning environments.
- Assisted 2 or 3 children per station during small group learning periods.
- Communicated effectively with educators from various grade levels.
- Completed documentation on student behaviors, interventions and results.
- Professional development training for autism and training
- Worked with students in high school, middle school and elementary
Education
Bachelor of Science: Elementary Education, Expected in 11/2020
Grand Canyon University - City, State
Grand Canyon University - City, State
Certification: Commercial And Advertising Art, 05/1999
Salina Area Technical College - City, State
Salina Area Technical College - City, State
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School Attended
- Grand Canyon University
- Salina Area Technical College
Job Titles Held:
- Paraprofessional Educator
- Preschool Teacher's Assistant
Degrees
- Bachelor of Science : Elementary Education , Expected in 11/2020
Certification : Commercial And Advertising Art , 05/1999
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