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Beverly Hale

Derry,NH

Summary

Proven ABA Paraprofessional from White Birch Educational Services, adept in Autism Spectrum Knowledge and fostering supportive learning environments. Excelled in reducing disruptive behaviors and enhancing student engagement through innovative teaching methods. Skilled in collaboration, demonstrated through significant progress in student behavioral and academic outcomes.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

ABA Paraprofessional

White Birch Educational Services
03.2021 - Current

Working with autistic children by following instructions of a supervisor and the IEP

  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in ABA therapy.
  • Consistently tracked and documented student progress using data-driven methods to inform future instruction.
  • Assisted teachers in managing classroom behaviors, ensuring a conducive learning environment for all students.
  • Established trusting relationships with students by exhibiting empathy, patience, and understanding during challenging situations.
  • Reduced instances of disruptive behaviors through proactive intervention strategies and consistent implementation of behavior plans.
  • Implemented visual schedules and supports to help students transition smoothly between activities throughout the day.
  • Maintained accurate records of student performance, behavioral incidents, and intervention outcomes for further analysis.
  • Effectively managed challenging situations with students by remaining calm, composed, and focused on implementing appropriate interventions in a timely manner.
  • Maintained positive attitude and affirmatively communicated with each student.
  • Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.

Teacher

Mount Zion Christian Schools
09.2003 - 06.2019
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
  • Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
  • Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.

Education

Master of Arts - Learning And Language Disabilities

Notre Dame College Manchester, NH
Manchester
05.1986

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

Gordon College
Wenham, MA
05.1980

Skills

  • Autism Spectrum Knowledge
  • Collaboration with Professionals
  • Reinforcement Procedures
  • Functional Communication Training
  • Prompting Strategies
  • Social Skills Development
  • Progress Monitoring
  • Behavioral Intervention
  • Teaching and instruction
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Student Supervision
  • Teacher Assistance
  • Lesson Plan Implementation

Timeline

ABA Paraprofessional

White Birch Educational Services
03.2021 - Current

Teacher

Mount Zion Christian Schools
09.2003 - 06.2019

Master of Arts - Learning And Language Disabilities

Notre Dame College Manchester, NH

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

Gordon College
Beverly Hale