special education paraprofessional resume example with 11+ years of experience
JessicaClaire
Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA94105(555) 432-1000, resumesample@example.com
Summary
Dedicated and hardworking in any position I am in and able to lead and motivate retail workers to provide exceptional service every time. I pride myself on getting to know everything I can about where I work and taking in any information i can get from anyone who has knowledge to teach me. I strive to be the best employee that i can be. Ready for new professional challenges and seeking career-oriented position.
Skills
Presentation skills
Meeting planning and leadership
Clinical management
Vendor relations
Expense reporting
Strategy development
Employee training
Employee supervision
Stragety development
Product upselling
Brand awareness
Schedules coordination
POS systems
IEP goals
Activities oversight
Behavioral plan management
Teacher assistance
Special needs
Competent in Smartboard technology
Behavioral/cognitive skills development
Motivating students
Social skills development
In-depth knowledge of autism
Experience
09/2017 to 10/2020Special Education ParaprofessionalKasson-Mantorville School | Kasson, MN,
Affirmatively communicated and promoted positive attitudes with every student.
Instructed small groups of students in basic concepts such as alphabet, shapes and color recognition using social stories and help from the speech therapist.
Provided support to the students through specialized accommodations, extra assistance and educational assessments.
Advised the instructor regarding student behavior or issues that required immediate addressing.
Spoke with parents to discuss student progress and coordinate meetings.
Met one-on-one with autism students, utilizing customized behavioral plans.
Worked in tandem with teacher to develop customized classroom environment conducive to students' needs.
Managed class of 6 non-verbal autistic students when teacher stepped out of room.
Escorted students to the restroom, to the cafeteria, outside and on field trips.
Collaborated with the teacher to develop effective, individualized learning strategies.
Eliminated learning gaps and effectively instructed students by developing IEPs and using wide variety of teaching aids and motivational strategies.
Developed Individual Education Programs (IEP) to establish student outcome goals and define educational strategies; leveraged developmental practices and educational theories to achieve educational objectives.
05/2013 to 07/2017Jessica's DaycareSelf-Owned | City, STATE,
Ran successful at-home daycare operation serving six children, teaching basic skills, including feeding, dressing and working with behavioral and other mental illnesse.
Secured indoor and outdoor premises to protect children under care.
Recorded information about behavior, food served and medications administered.
Observed and monitored play to identify developmental strengths and target areas for enrichment activities.
Balanced schedules to provide optimal rest, play and educational periods.
Helped prepare meals, snacks and refreshments for children, accounting for individual dietary needs and restrictions.
Developed and implemented lesson plans based on ages and abilities of class children.
Cleaned toys, play equipment, dishes and other surfaces to keep facility sanitary.
Improved group and individual behavior with positive management strategies.
Discussed new developments, misbehavior and concerns with parents or guardians.
Enforced rules to teach manners and maintain safe environment.
Used techniques such as positive reinforcement and behavior modeling with instill discipline in children.
Read stories to children, facilitated discussions and tied books into learning opportunities.
09/2011 to 05/2013Server/Crew TrainerBeto Junction | City, STATE,
Managed closing duties, including restocking items and reconciling cash drawer.
Educated guests on daily specials and menu offerings such as appetizers, entrees and desserts.
Operated POS terminals to input orders, split bills and calculate totals.
Prepared salads and appetizers to back up kitchen staff.
Communicated effectively with kitchen staff regarding customer allergies, dietary needs and other special requests.
Maximized team performance by training new employees on proper food handling, guest expectations and restaurant protocols.
Restocked nonperishables and other items, including condiments and napkins from inventory to keep pantry well-supplied.
Prepared and maintained buffet and salad bar by checking temperatures, restocking food and monitoring potential avenues of contamination.
10/2008 to 08/2011Server/Bartender Shift ManagerSlowride Roadhouse | City, STATE,
Operated POS terminals to input orders, split bills and calculate totals.
Prepared salads and appetizers to back up kitchen staff.
Managed closing duties, including restocking items and reconciling cash drawer.
Educated guests on daily specials and menu offerings such as appetizers, entrees and desserts.
Communicated effectively with kitchen staff regarding customer allergies, dietary needs and other special requests.
Completed opening and closing checklists, including emptying trash, safeguarding alcohol and polishing silverware.
Resolved complaints and eliminated delays by collaborating with vendors and updating strategies.
Collaborated with management, sales and engineering to adjust plans and maintain targets.
Monitored project progress and presented status to leaders to solve productivity issues.
Education and Training
Expected in to to | General StudiesCowley County Community College And Area Vocational-Technical School, Arkansas City, KSGPA:
Expected in to to | Medical AssistingPennicle Career Instatute, Lawrence Ks, GPA:
The school stopped offering this program before I graduated so I was unable to continue this program with this school.
Expected in to to | Liberal Arts And General StudiesKansas University, Lawrence, Ks, GPA:
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School Attended
Cowley County Community College And Area Vocational-Technical School