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Amy Freeman

Amy Freeman

Pine City,MN

Summary

At Pine City Public Schools, I leveraged my expertise in IEP compliance and empathy to enhance learning environments for special education students. Through innovative behavior management and collaborative instructional support, I significantly contributed to creating focused, positive classroom settings, ensuring progress and support for students with diverse needs.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

School Bus Aide

4.0 Bus Service
10.2017 - Current
  • Helped students with physical and mental disabilities to board, disembark and ride bus.
  • Documented disciplinary and behavioral incidents in tailored reports.
  • Built and maintained positive relationships with teachers, students and parents.
  • Responded to emergency situations with speed and full knowledge of first aid, CPR and bus policies.

Special Education Paraprofessional

Pine City Public Schools
12.2012 - Current
  • Developed strong rapport with students by demonstrating empathy, patience, and understanding during daily interactions both inside and outside the classroom setting.
  • Managed challenging behaviors using de-escalation techniques to maintain a safe and productive learning environment for all students involved.
  • Assisted in the implementation of effective behavior management techniques, resulting in a more focused and positive classroom environment.
  • Collaborated with teacher to create customized classroom environment integral to students' needs.
  • Interacted physically and verbally with students throughout each day.
  • Offered student support through special accommodations, extra assistance, and assessments.

Education

Diploma - General Studies

Pine City Secondary
Pine City, MN
06.1996

Skills

  • IEP compliance
  • Teacher Assistance
  • Learning Disabilities Support
  • Classroom Organization
  • Progress Monitoring
  • Instructional support
  • Student Supervision
  • Autism and spectrum disorders
  • Special needs
  • Feeding Assistance
  • Physical Disabilities Support
  • Personal Hygiene Assistance

Timeline

School Bus Aide

4.0 Bus Service
10.2017 - Current

Special Education Paraprofessional

Pine City Public Schools
12.2012 - Current

Diploma - General Studies

Pine City Secondary
Amy Freeman