Amy Atkins

Work History

Paraprofessional

Berrien RESA

Berrien Springs, MI

08.2019 - 07.2024

Created and maintained positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
Provided guidance to students in the classroom setting.
Developed creative learning activities that engage all types of learners.
Utilized effective communication strategies when interacting with diverse populations.
Administered assessments to determine student's academic performance levels.
Helped implement behavior management strategies for individual students.
Assisted in the implementation of educational programs for special needs children.
Assisted in the development and implementation of individualized education plans for students with special needs.
Assisted teachers with planning and preparing lessons for students.
Monitored student attendance records and reported any discrepancies to appropriate personnel.
Collaborated with special education staff to develop Individualized Education Plans.
Supervised small groups of students during instruction time.
Participated in parent and teacher conferences to discuss student progress and challenges.
Observed students to help teachers identify potential learning blocks and opportunities for support.
Applied positive reinforcement to redirect negative behaviors.
Customized small group and individual classroom activities based on differentiated learning needs.
Assisted with implementation of student's individualized IEP at discretion and direction of teachers and administrators.
Communicated and collaborated well with educators from various grade levels.
Planned and led activities to develop students' physical, emotional and social growth.
Conducted reading and math interventions under the supervision of a certified teacher.
Handled clerical duties, managed classrooms and coordinated documents for teachers.
Assisted students with special needs in completing tasks and understanding material.
Implemented behavior management plans to maintain a positive learning environment.
Contributed to a safe and inclusive learning environment for all students.
Offered students personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support.
Provided clerical support to teachers, such as photocopying and organizing materials.
Collaborated with teachers to adapt materials to meet diverse learning needs.
Assisted with the organization and implementation of classroom projects and events.
Organized classroom spaces to meet students' learning needs and smoothly manage planned activities.
Assisted in preparing lesson materials and bulletin board displays.
Organized and labeled student materials when setting up classrooms.
Planned and supervised games and other recreational activities for students.
Taught daily life skills and behaviors to students to build practical knowledge.

Paraprofessional

Niles Community Schools

Niles, MI

08.2013 - 06.2019

Provided guidance to students in the classroom setting.
Developed creative learning activities that engage all types of learners.
Conducted one-on-one tutoring sessions with struggling students when needed.
Administered assessments to determine student's academic performance levels.
Assisted in the implementation of educational programs for special needs children.
Attended professional development workshops related to job responsibilities.
Utilized effective communication strategies when interacting with diverse populations.
Helped implement behavior management strategies for individual students.
Assisted in the development and implementation of individualized education plans for students with special needs.
Collaborated with special education staff to develop Individualized Education Plans.
Supervised small groups of students during instruction time.
Observed students to help teachers identify potential learning blocks and opportunities for support.
Applied positive reinforcement to redirect negative behaviors.
Customized small group and individual classroom activities based on differentiated learning needs.
Assisted with implementation of student's individualized IEP at discretion and direction of teachers and administrators.
Supplied one-on-one attention to each student during group activities.
Communicated and collaborated well with educators from various grade levels.
Assisted children at stations during small-group learning periods.
Prepared instructional materials for specific classroom activities tailored to support student needs.
Conducted reading and math interventions under the supervision of a certified teacher.
Handled clerical duties, managed classrooms and coordinated documents for teachers.
Guided students in developing organizational and study skills.
Provided one-on-one support to students requiring additional assistance with assignments.
Assisted students with special needs in completing tasks and understanding material.
Implemented behavior management plans to maintain a positive learning environment.
Contributed to a safe and inclusive learning environment for all students.
Supervised students during non-instructional times, including lunch and recess.
Offered students personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support.
Facilitated small group learning sessions to reinforce lesson objectives.
Assisted in the administration and scoring of standardized tests and assessments.
Supported classroom teacher with daily instruction and management of student activities.
Provided clerical support to teachers, such as photocopying and organizing materials.
Collaborated with teachers to adapt materials to meet diverse learning needs.
Assisted with the organization and implementation of classroom projects and events.
Organized classroom spaces to meet students' learning needs and smoothly manage planned activities.
Backed up lessons with personal support, small group instruction and hands-on activities.
Assisted in preparing lesson materials and bulletin board displays.
Planned and supervised games and other recreational activities for students.
Supervised students in classrooms, halls, cafeterias, gymnasiums and field trips.
Taught daily life skills and behaviors to students to build practical knowledge.

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Paraprofessional

Paraprofessional

Education

High School Diploma -

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