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Angel Jarvis

Trussville,AL

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Special Education Educator with a strong commitment to supporting students with diverse learning, behavioral, and social-emotional needs in classroom settings. Skilled in behavior management, crisis prevention, de-escalation strategies, and creating safe, structured, and supportive learning environments. Demonstrates exceptional patience, flexibility, and the ability to remain calm and composed when responding to challenging behaviors. Builds positive, trusting relationships with students by recognizing individual needs, showing empathy, and understanding the underlying causes of behaviors. Committed to fostering student growth, promoting positive behavior, developing independence, and empowering every student to overcome challenges and reach their fullest potential. Dependable, understanding, and passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of students with exceptional needs.

Overview

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8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Kindergarten Teacher

Heritage Preschool of Trussville
02.2024 - Current
  • Developed strategies for behavior intervention
  • Developed lesson plans
  • Led a team of teaching assistants
  • Trained new employees

Special Education Paraprofessional

Hewitt Trussville High School
08.2024 - 05.2025
  • Supported special education teachers with classroom instruction, redirection, and student engagement.
  • Reinforced IEP accommodations during lessons, assignments, and assessments.
  • Adapted instructional materials to match individual student learning needs.
  • Monitored student behavior and applied positive intervention strategies.
  • Supervised students during transitions, lunch, and school activities.
  • Collaborated with teachers and support staff to maintain consistent student support.

Secretary

Big Cypress Elementary School
03.2019 - 02.2024
  • Coordinated events for our 800 students
  • Managed front office communications, directing calls, visitors, and messages with professionalism and confidentiality.
  • Processed enrollment paperwork, verifying information and supporting smooth student registration procedures.
  • Supported administrators with confidential tasks, handling sensitive information discreetly and reliably.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by providing support to colleagues when needed in various tasks or projects.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
11-2026

Bachelor of Science - Special Education

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
11-2026

Skills

  • Classroom Management
  • Student Assessment
  • Interactive Teaching
  • Student engagement
  • Behavior management
  • Parent-teacher communication
  • Instructional Design
  • Learning Technologies
  • Differentiated Instruction
  • Relationship building

Languages

Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Special Education Paraprofessional

Hewitt Trussville High School
08.2024 - 05.2025

Kindergarten Teacher

Heritage Preschool of Trussville
02.2024 - Current

Secretary

Big Cypress Elementary School
03.2019 - 02.2024

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

Grand Canyon University

Bachelor of Science - Special Education

Grand Canyon University