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Amerina Petrucci

Toms River

Summary

Experienced Paraprofessional/RBT and program lead skilled in supporting special needs students, coordinating staff,and fostering inclusive learning environments.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

RBT

Brainbuilders Autism Therapy Services
Toms River
12.2022 - Current
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to evaluate client progress and needs.
  • Assisted in data collection and analysis to monitor treatment effectiveness.
  • Communicated regularly with families to discuss client goals and strategies.
  • Participated in professional development workshops to enhance skill set.
  • Provided 1, 1 intervention for clients with autism spectrum disorder, following the specific guidelines of their individualized behavior plans.
  • Implemented reinforcement strategies such as token economy systems or point systems to increase desirable behaviors while decreasing undesirable ones.
  • Provided verbal prompts, physical guidance, or visual cues as needed to facilitate learning opportunities for clients.

Paraprofessional

Brick Schools
Brick
05.2021 - Current
  • Delivered personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules and support lead teacher.
  • Prepared instruction materials, constructed bulletin boards and set up work areas.
  • Kept classrooms clean, neat and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
  • Reported on student progress, behavior and social skills to parents.
  • Implemented practice exercises and used repetition, enabling students to grasp new concepts quickly.
  • Encouraged dynamic and pleasant educational environment by promoting both gentle discipline and cooperation.

Paraprofessional

Westlake School
Westfield
09.2017 - 04.2021
  • Delivered personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules and support lead teacher.
  • Prepared instruction materials, constructed bulletin boards and set up work areas.
  • Instructed small groups of students in basic concepts such as alphabet, shapes and color recognition.
  • Encouraged dynamic and pleasant educational environment by promoting both gentle discipline and cooperation.
  • Organized and guided skills practice, research and memorization tasks for students.

Assistant Classroom Teacher

Cranford Public Schools
Cranford
09.2013 - 06.2016
  • Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules and support lead teacher.
  • Delivered personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
  • Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
  • Assessed student assignments to check quality and completeness before submission for grading.

Education

Associate of Arts - Education

Union County College
Cranford, NJ

Skills

  • Facilitating Online Learning
  • Organization and Prioritization
  • Enthusiasm for Students and Teaching
  • Supervising Classroom Activities
  • Helping Students with Special Needs
  • Collaborative and Team-Oriented
  • Experience with Diverse Student Populations
  • Coordinating with Teachers and Specialists
  • Teacher Support and Collaboration
  • Behavior modification
  • Data analysis
  • Classroom management
  • Curriculum development
  • Team collaboration
  • Reinforcement strategies
  • Community-based instruction
  • Crisis intervention

Personal Information

Title: Paraprofessional

Certification

  • rbt certifiaction

Timeline

RBT

Brainbuilders Autism Therapy Services
12.2022 - Current

Paraprofessional

Brick Schools
05.2021 - Current

Paraprofessional

Westlake School
09.2017 - 04.2021

Assistant Classroom Teacher

Cranford Public Schools
09.2013 - 06.2016

Associate of Arts - Education

Union County College

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