Andrea Bishop
Brooksville,KY
Summary
Dedicated Paraeducator with a proven track record at Taylor Elementary School, skilled in classroom management and emotional support. Enhanced student engagement through personalized instruction and effective IEP compliance, fostering a safe and inclusive learning environment. Committed to empowering students with special needs to achieve their academic goals and develop essential life skills.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Paraeducator
Taylor Elementary School
Brooksville, Ky
08.2014 - 03.2025
- Assisted students in achieving academic goals by providing one-on-one tutoring and small group instruction in various subjects.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Assisted teachers in managing classrooms effectively by maintaining clear expectations, enforcing rules consistently, and reinforcing positive behavior choices.
- Monitored student classroom and outdoors activities to promote student safety.
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
- Prepared instruction materials, constructed bulletin boards, and set up work areas.
- Documented behaviors, implemented interventions, and treatment results.
- Assisted teachers and worked individually with students with special needs, helping each navigate education system.
- Assisted classroom teacher in supervising snack time and indoor and outdoor play.
- Instructed small groups of students in basic concepts such as alphabet, shapes, and color recognition.
- Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
- Helped teacher prepare instructional material and displays.
Education
Walton Verona High School
Walton, KY2004
Skills
- Classroom management
- Emotional support
- Student engagement
- Health and safety
- Teacher assistance
- Classroom organization
- Teacher support
- Sensory integration strategies
- IEP compliance
- Social skills development
- Visual supports
- Smartboard
- Documentation
- Special education support
- Physical assistance
- Group and individual instruction
- Helping students with special needs
- CPR and first aid
- Disability awareness
- Preparing instructional materials
- Creating visual displays
- Storytelling
- Computer skills
- Patient
- Life skills training
- Special education
- Friendly and outgoing
Timeline
Paraeducator
Taylor Elementary School
08.2014 - 03.2025
Walton Verona High School