Skilled teaching professional with ten years experience in education, prepared to use the skills I have learned in the classroom to help children and youth in our community to have their physical, emotional and mental needs assisted to help provide them with the ability to be successful and sufficient.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Temp Social Services Assistant(Support Temp Lodge)
Oregon Department Of Human Services
11.2023 - Current
Classified Substitute, K-12
EMS SubDesk
09.2019 - 11.2023
Fully trained to take attendance on Synergy to help support teachers in the Hillsboro School District with taking attendance.
Prepared instructional materials for group and one-on-one use to comply with established curriculum.
Documented student behaviors, interventions and outcomes to enable lead teacher to address pertinent issues.
Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
Provided support during classes, group lessons and classroom activities.
Maintained inclusive learning environment to enable students to gain maximum benefit from lessons.
Assessed student social, emotional and academic needs to plan goals appropriately.
Set up visual aids, equipment and classroom displays to support teacher's lesson delivery.
Monitored student classroom and outdoors activities to promote student safety.
Used coordination and planning skills to achieve results according to schedule.
Instructional Assistant
Northwest Regional Education Service District
08.2021 - 08.2022
Provided support to help students with special needs learn and grow.
Collated classroom materials to help teachers prepare for daily instruction and activities.
Kept classrooms clean, neat and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules and support lead teacher.
Assisted and mentored students in groups of up to 1 by reviewing lesson teachings.
Used behavior modeling and specialized teaching techniques to share and reinforce social skills.
Provided support during classes, group lessons and classroom activities.
Special Education Assistant 3
Hillsboro School District
03.2019 - 06.2019
Organized classroom materials to help teachers prepare for daily instruction and activities
Used behavior modeling and specialized teaching techniques to share and reinforce social skills
Kept classrooms clean, neat and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency
Oversaw students in classroom, halls and lockers to monitor, enforce rules and support lead teacher
Maintained positive attitude and affirmatively communicated with each student
Assisted students with toileting, changing, and help using the restroom
Supported students on field trips and community outings teaching them how to be independent and utilize their math skills in everyday situations
Assistant Teacher
Community Action Head Start
09.2018 - 03.2019
Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
Worked with teachers to design lesson plans and coordinate activities for classes.
Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
Head Teacher
Learning Years Day School
05.2014 - 08.2018
Led play-based lessons and skill building in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
Developed early childhood lesson plans for 4 and 5 year olds that would prepare them for Kindergarten
Observed and documented three progress reports in a school year
Held parent teacher conferences one time a year to overview child's progression and set new goals
Experience working with children with behavioral issues and special needs
Ability to discuss goals and resources available to parents for their child
Collaborated with NWRESD to help ensure each child's making growth in area for improvements
Ability to collaborate with variety of different teachers harmoniously
Making sure health and safety standards are met at all times
Family Babysitter
Self-employeed
02.2011 - 05.2014
Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
Communicated positively with children and guardians.
Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
Led indoor and outdoor activities to entertain and occupy children.
Reassured children when upset providing emotional support and stability.
Education
Bachelor of Science -Social Sciences
Portland State University
Portland, OR
06.2024
Associates Degree - Associates of Science
Portland Community College
Portland, OR
08.2022
High School Diploma -
Kelseyville High School
Kelseyville, CA
06.2012
Skills
Valid Oregon Drivers License and car insurance
Strong computer and typing skills
Ability to complete professional documentation
Proficient in Microsoft Office, and Google Drive
Answer phone calls in a professional manner, providing answers when possible and taking messages as needed
Excellent customer service and communication skills
Skilled worker with children and Youth
Experienced planning and leading Parent/Teacher Events
Experience leading IEP/IFSP meetings
Timeline
Temp Social Services Assistant(Support Temp Lodge)
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