Dedicated Special Education Paraprofessional with a background in assisting teachers with classroom activities. Knowledgeable in school safety, learning processes and individualized expression. Offering a successful career history comprising more than six years.
Skills
At-home daycare specialist
Infant and child CPR certification
CDA License
Diverse classroom settings
Age-appropriate lesson planning
Instructional Support
Skills Strategies
Special Education
Verbal and written communication
Supervision
First Aid and CPR Certified
Loves children
Interactive lesson plans
Classroom management
Child development
Emotional Support
Social and Group Settings
Lesson Planning
Group and individual instruction
Education
John Tyler Community CollegeChester, VAExpected in 12/2019 ā āAssociates Degree of Applied Science:Early Childhood Development - GPA:
Graduated cum laude
Graduated with [3.254] GPA
Petersburg High SchoolPetersburg, VAExpected in 06/2003 ā āDiploma:Early Childhood Development - GPA:
Certifications
Early Childhood: Career Studies Certificate 05/11/2018
Early Childhood Development: Certificate 12/17/2019
Para Pro Assessment
First aid and CPR certified
Work History
Firebaugh-Las Deltas Unified - Special Education Instructional Assistant Firebaugh, CA, 07/2019 - Current
Provides clerical assistance ā typing, filing, maintaining records and ordering supplies and classroom materials.
Assists teachers with classroom duties, including correcting work, recording grades, planning work and administering tests.
Assists students with academic subjects ā may assist students one-on-one, small groups, or whole class depending on assignment and individual qualifications; documents progress.
Assists students onto and off the school bus; supervises students at lunch, recess and in the absence of the teachers.
Serves as an aide on the school bus as needed.
Works with students to implement behavior management programs, improve fine motor skills, visual perception, social, vocational and community skills.
Provides prescribed health care for the health impaired student who requires the presence of a person trained to meet those health needs. May serve in absence of the clinic assistant.
Assists with physical therapeutic training, including range of motion skills, fine motor skills, visual perception and social skills.
Assists with toileting students, changing diapers and general hygiene; may be required to handle seizures and other physical complications; handles various complicated positioning equipment; evaluates pain and discomfort levels; evaluates responses to stimuli.
Escorts students when necessary; restrains out of control students when necessary.
Performs other related duties as required.
Chesterfield County School District - Virginia Preschool Initiative Plus (VPI PLUS) City, STATE, 02/2019 - 06/2019
Assume responsibility for one small group of children during appropriate times.
Assist teacher with instructional activities which include the implementation of the curriculum.
Perform student management and record duties as assigned.
Accompany teacher on home visits.
Assist teacher in the development of a written schedule for play area supervision.
Assist teacher in making regular checks of safety and cleanliness of indoor and outdoor play areas.
Supervise playground and recess activities.
Assist special students with personal comfort and movement.
Provide assistance in maintaining teaching area, securing material and supplies, and assists sick or injured students.
Assist in ensuring that the classroom is a safe and pleasant environment for children.
Assist the teacher in making decisions regarding room arrangement and the planning of activities.
Assist the teacher in guiding, teaching, and facilitating the growth of the students.
Perform other related duties as requested.
Petersburg Public Schools - VPI + Teacher Assistant City, STATE, 08/2015 - 03/2018
Assume responsibility for one small group of children during appropriate times.
Assist teacher with instructional activities which include the implementation of the curriculum.
Perform student management and record duties as assigned.
Accompany teacher on home visits.
Assist teacher in the development of a written schedule for play area supervision.
Assist teacher in making regular checks of safety and cleanliness of indoor and outdoor play areas.
Supervise playground and recess activities.
Assist special students with personal comfort and movement.
Provide assistance in maintaining teaching area, securing material and supplies, and assists sick or injured students.
Assist in ensuring that the classroom is a safe and pleasant environment for children.
Assist the teacher in making decisions regarding room arrangement and the planning of activities.
Assist the teacher in guiding, teaching, and facilitating the growth of the students.
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