Special Education Paraeducator Resume Example Solano County Office Of Education

SPECIAL EDUCATION PARAEDUCATOR

Summary

Talented Special Education Para-educator aspiring to be teacher focused on meeting student academic and emotional needs. Compassionate and caring with the capability of delivering personalized, hands-on support and lessons targeted on specific learning needs and strengths. Able to leverage strong communication skills and a patient nature to provide positive reinforcement in team-based, structured environments.

Intuitive and compassionate and talented at making special needs children feel valued and accepted. History of encouraging each child to reach full potential.

Skills

Activity oversight
Behavioral improvements
First aid and CPR certified
Childcare management software
Head Start programs
Individual instruction
Toddler and preschool curricula
Enrichment activities
Technology-based strategies
Strong communicator
Crisis intervention
IEP familiarity
Classroom management

Teacher assistance
Social integration
Arts and crafts
Patient
Safety understanding
Reporting requirements
Educational support
In-depth knowledge of autism
Mother of three exceptional children
MS Office proficient
Fast learner
Basic clerical knowledge

Experience

02/2018 to Current

Special Education ParaeducatorSolano County Office Of Education － Vacaville, CA

To support an Irene Larsen Preschool student be successful in push in inclusion with the Head Start Program.
Maintained focused, inclusive and supportive learning environments.
Worked in tandem with teacher to develop customized classroom environment conducive to students' needs.
Coached students on speech patterns using Augmentative/Alternative Communication methods.
Collaborated with the teacher to develop effective, individualized learning strategies.
Completed documentation on student behaviors, interventions and results.
Coordinated with teachers to support instruction implementation through students' specific needs and progress evaluations.
Utilized curriculum with life-based approach.
Created safe and nurturing environment focused on students to ensure quality learning experiences.
Assisted special education instructors in identifying and meeting students' individual needs.
Performed diverse tasks for teachers, including clerical support, classroom management and document coordination.
Provided support to the students through specialized accommodations, extra assistance and educational assessments while in a push in inclusion setting in General Education setting.

01/2016 to 02/2018

Substitute ParaeducatorSolano County Office Of Education － Fairfield, CA

Promoted student learning by providing individualized and small group support to reinforce classroom topics.
Cleaned and organized classrooms, materials, and supplies for maximum efficiency.
Contributed to positive, educational setting by delivering gentle discipline and promoting student success.
Modeled and taught basic and advanced social skills, conflict management techniques and study approaches to students.
Supervised students and maintained security throughout school buildings and on field trips.

05/2009 to 07/2015

Paraprofessional (Independence Facilitator) Napa Valley Unified School District － Fairfield, CA

Assist students with Autism excel in the classroom using the Teacch Method, PECS, some ABA and Computer based learning programs.
Performed diverse tasks for teachers, including clerical support, classroom management and document coordination.
Modeled and taught basic and advanced social skills, conflict management techniques and study approaches to students.
Physically and verbally interacted with students to engage individuals and groups throughout day.
Assisted teachers with lesson preparation and curriculum implementation.
Supervised students and maintained security throughout school buildings, during inclusion at recess and on field trips.
Prepared visual aids, equipment and classroom displays.
Promoted language development skills through reading and storytelling.
Maintained focused, inclusive and supportive learning environments.
Applied positive reinforcement for performance to redirect negative behaviors.
Supervised 8 students on field trips by performing head counts and maintaining group proximity to account for all children in busy, public environments.
Kept youth safe and secure at facility and in public.
Straightened classroom, placing books back on shelves and prep art projects to keep areas well-maintained and organized.
Arranged and led activities for students, including Circle Time, Touch Math and Handwriting Without Tears.
Prepared lesson materials and visual aids to reinforce lesson concepts.
Provided feedback on individual actions, behaviors and verbal responses.
Provided students with personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support.
Administered minor first aid to injured students.
Liaised with team of professionals to implement comprehensive educational action plans for special needs and at-risk students.
Used Discreet Trial exercises and repetition to assist students in learning foundation educational concepts.
Assisted 2-4 children per station during small group learning periods.

Education and Training

11/2019

Bachelor of Arts: PsychologyNational University － La Jolla, CA

Credential Program: Moderate/Severe Teaching Credential.Sacramento State University － Sacramento, CA

Additional Information

I have passed my CBEST and have possess a valid CTC clearance.

Certifications

First aid and CPR certified

Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

Solano County Office Of Education
Napa Valley Unified School District

School Attended

National University
Sacramento State University

Job Titles Held:

Special Education Paraeducator
Substitute Paraeducator
Paraprofessional (Independence Facilitator)

Degrees

Bachelor of Arts : Psychology
Credential Program : Moderate/Severe Teaching Credential.

Special Education Paraeducator Resume Example

Resume Score: 80%

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