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Abigail Ganus

Warrior,AL

Summary

Proactive Special Education Paraprofessional skilled at working with diverse special education students. Successful at supporting children's unique needs.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Special Education Paraprofessional

Blount County Board Of Education
Hayden, AL
09.2019 - Current
  • Assisted teachers in creating and implementing Individualized Education Plans for students with special needs.
  • Provided one-on-one instruction to students who needed extra help with learning tasks.
  • Collaborated with classroom teachers to modify educational materials to meet the individual needs of each student.
  • Monitored behavior of students in order to ensure a safe, positive learning environment.
  • Maintained records of student progress and communicated results to parents and other school personnel.
  • Supported the development of social skills through modeling appropriate behavior and interactions with peers.
  • Administered assessments as directed by teachers or other school personnel.
  • Supervised students during lunch periods, recesses, field trips., ensuring their safety at all times.
  • Monitored student needs and supported mobility-restricted students.

Substitute Teacher

Blount County Board Of Education
Hayden, AL
08.2018 - 08.2019
  • Provided instruction and guidance to students in the absence of a regular teacher.
  • Promoted a safe and secure atmosphere within the classroom setting.
  • Educated students in various subjects to provide seamless transition during absence of head teacher.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Horticulture

Auburn University
Auburn, AL
08-2006

Skills

  • IEP compliance
  • Progress Monitoring
  • Classwork oversight
  • Toileting assistance
  • Mobility Assistance
  • Data Collection
  • Behavioral plan management
  • Teacher Assistance

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Special Education Paraprofessional

Blount County Board Of Education
09.2019 - Current

Substitute Teacher

Blount County Board Of Education
08.2018 - 08.2019

Bachelor of Science - Horticulture

Auburn University
Abigail Ganus