Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Volunteer

Ashley Achgill

West Lafayette,Indiana

Summary

Demonstrated ability as Paraprofessional and Interim EBD teacher to foster positive relationships with students, parents and colleagues. Committed to providing culturally responsive support, meeting diverse needs of students. Patient demeanor creates environment where students feel comfortable asking questions while learning new concepts.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

EBD Paraprofessional

Battle Ground Middle School
08.2023 - Current
  • Instructed student activities to implement goals for remediation of deficiencies and drive student success.
  • Worked with students to promote learning and pro-social development.
  • Understood and acclimated to teacher's routine to provide classroom coverage.
  • Observed students' performance and recorded relevant data to assess progress.
  • Promoted good study habits and student independence to improve quality of student outcomes.

EBD Paraprofessional

Klondike Elementary School
08.2022 - 05.2023
  • Reported on student progress, behavior, and social skills to parents.
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
  • Assisted classroom teacher in supervising snack time and indoor and outdoor play.
  • Monitored students on field trips, handling roll call, and group movement to keep youths safe in public settings.

Emotional and Behavioral Disorders Teacher

Wea Ridge Elementary School
08.2021 - 05.2022
  • Redirected students using Positive Behavior Support (PBS).
  • Cultivated connections and strong student rapport to foster classroom engagement, in addition to recording student progress to inform parents and school administration.
  • Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
  • Partnered with standard education teachers from across academic departments.
  • Led activities that developed students' physical, emotional, and social growth.
  • Encouraged students to take ownership of learning by providing choices.

EBD Paraprofessional

Wea Ridge Elementary School
08.2019 - 05.2021
  • Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
  • Reported on student progress, behavior, and social skills to parents.
  • Relieved classroom teacher during breaks and maintained order and structure in classroom.
  • Administered tests and assessments to evaluate student progress and performance.
  • Observed individuals or groups of students in variety of settings to maintain safe and positive learning environment.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Special Education, Mild To Moderate Intervention

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
02.2025

Associate of Applied Science - Culinary Arts

Chef's Academy of Harrison College
Indianapolis, United States
06.2016

Skills

  • Behavior Modification
  • Data Collection
  • Emotional Support
  • Crisis Intervention

Timeline

EBD Paraprofessional

Battle Ground Middle School
08.2023 - Current

EBD Paraprofessional

Klondike Elementary School
08.2022 - 05.2023

Emotional and Behavioral Disorders Teacher

Wea Ridge Elementary School
08.2021 - 05.2022

EBD Paraprofessional

Wea Ridge Elementary School
08.2019 - 05.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Special Education, Mild To Moderate Intervention

Western Governors University

Associate of Applied Science - Culinary Arts

Chef's Academy of Harrison College
Ashley Achgill