Teaching Assistant Resume Example
August 2013-present
For the past four years, I have worked as a teaching assistant in a Comprehensive Developmental Classroom-Activities based (CDC-A) that serves elementary-aged students with multiple and severe disabilities with the Knox County School District. I have worked with a wide range of students including ones with autism, Down Syndrome, emotional/behavior disorders, anxiety, communication and social skills deficits, and moderate to severe aggression. My duties include: preparing the classroom for students, creating/preparing materials, managing students behaviors, assisting students with toileting and feeding, conducting small group and whole group lessons tailored to meet individual student needs, supervising the classroom when the lead teacher is in meetings/absent, and assisting with student outbursts. I am TCI certified and attend professional development opportunities regularly. I have 19 plus years experience in elementary and preschool education. Demonstrated skill in individualizing instruction based on students' needs and interests in the County School District. 1997-2002 at Summers Elementary Florida and 2007-2013 at Melrose Park Elementary Florida and 2013 to present at Ball Camp Elementary in Knoxville. In Florida my duties included but were not limited to: Morning bus duty which includes conducting emergency bus evacuation drills, breakfast and lunch duty, dismissal duty assisting students to their car, being flexible to cover an area where ever needed. Duties also included assisting in the classroom in multi grade levels working with inclusion ESE students in small group settings and assisting in the Self Contained classroom. Giving assessments and proctoring for the FCAT. Substitute when needed and assist in the Pre-K ESE Handicap class and VPK. Accomplishments include being selected the 2011 School-Related Employee of the Year Columbia County, FL. Certified in CPI (Nonviolent Crisis Intervention) for 4 years as well as 4 years certified in TCI (Therapeutic Crisis Intervention) with Knox County schools.
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- 2011 FLORIDA SCHOOL-RELATED EMPLOYEE OF THE YEAR
- Consistent high marks on Annual Employee Performance Assessments
August 2013 to CurrentBasis.Ed － Peoria , AZ
- Managed classrooms of 5 to 10 students during the absence of assigned teachers.
- Observed and assessed student performance and kept thorough records of progress.
- Established clear objectives for all lessons, units and projects.
- Experience with elementary aged students with multiple and severe disabilities.
- TCI certified.
August 2007 to June 2013Harvest Preparatory Academy － San Luis , AZ
- Substitute/Managed classrooms of 15 to 22 students during the absence of assigned teachers.
- Established positive relationships with students, parents, fellow teachers and school administrators.
- Encouraged students to persevere with challenging tasks.
- Tutored children individually and in small groups to help them with difficult subjects.
- Experience with Handicap Pre-K and VPK.
- Duties include : Car, Bus, Breakfast and Lunch.
November 2002 to May 2007Harvest Preparatory Academy － Yuma , AZ
- As an advocate duties included providing safe shelter and community services for women and children in need. Providing information, awareness and education. As a team of Advocates we would provide information to Middle and High School students in Columbia County Schools and surroundings counties on Healthy Relationships, Dating Violence and Sexual Harassment. I also had a 24 hour hotline which was answered day or night to provide emergency assistance when needed. After 2 years at the NCFSAC changed positions to the Administrative Assistant which included opening and closing the Center. Taking incoming calls, setting up appointments, scheduling Healthy Relationship classes in the schools, scheduling and setting up fundraisers, paying all utilities and making bank deposits. I was a member of VOCA (Victims of Crime Act) and attended many seminars and trainings throughout my four and a half years at the NCFSAC.
August 1997 to October 2002Columbia County School District － City , STATE
- Substitute/Managed classrooms of 15 to 22 students during the absence of assigned teachers.
- Established positive relationships with students, parents, fellow teachers and school administrators.
- Encouraged students to persevere with challenging tasks.
- Tutored children individually and in small groups to help them with difficult subjects.
- Experience with Handicap Pre-K and VPK.
- Duties include : Car, Bus, Breakfast and Lunch.
The PRAXIS Series PARAPRO ASSESSMENT Score 472
TCI certified for 4 years TN
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School Attended
- Vanguard High School
Job Titles Held:
- Teaching Assistant
- Paraprofessional
- Advocate/Administrative Assistant
Degrees
- High School Diploma : 1986
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