Bianca Castro
Orange Park,FL
Summary
Compassionate Special Education Paraprofessional offering excellent skills in devising student strategies and monitoring classroom activities. Pursuing a similar position where a well-qualified individual with an understanding of autism spectrum disorder and learning disabilities is highly sought.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Paraprofessional
Hamden Public Schools, Alice Peck Learning Center
11.2022 - 06.2023
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
- Offered student support through special accommodations, extra assistance, and assessments.
- Documented student behaviors, interventions, and outcomes to enable lead teacher to address pertinent issues.
Individual Aid
ACES, Wintergreen Interdistrict Magnet School
09.2021 - 11.2022
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Assisted in maintaining engaging and respectful educational environment by promoting discipline and cooperation.
Behavior Technician
Gateway Learning Group
08.2020 - 07.2021
- Developed and implemented reinforcement systems to encourage positive behaviors.
- Documented interventions, assessments and progress reports on database to enable tracking history and maintain consistent records.
- Observed, monitored and recorded problem behaviors through accurate behavior-consequence data collection, graphs, and anecdotal notes.
Daycare Assistant
Happy Feet Childcare
06.2017 - 06.2021
- Used patience, skill and various behavior modification techniques to maintain order and safety.
- Maintained clean, neat and hazard-free areas to protect kids, personnel and families.
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
Veterinary Assistant
VCA Grossmont Animal Hospital
08.2019 - 07.2020
- Provided customer support to clients, answering questions and addressing concerns.
- Administered medications to animals in treatment and documented changes in condition.
- Restrained animals for examination and treatment.
Education
Veterinary Assistant -
Grossmont Health Occupations Center
05.2019
Diploma -
Helix Charter High School
06.2017
Skills
- Basic Computer Skills
- Leadership
- Teamwork
- Problem Solving
- Effective Communication
- Adaptability
- Time Management
- Critical Thinking
- Special Education Support
- IEP Compliance
- Autism and Spectrum Disorders
- Behavioral Plan Management
- Instructional Support
- Skills Strategies
Languages
English
Projects
Community Service - Helix Supper Scotties (200 Hours), Worked with teenagers/ young adults at helix high school that are intellectually disabled San Diego Pet Hospital - Externship (150 Hours)
Timeline
Paraprofessional
Hamden Public Schools, Alice Peck Learning Center
11.2022 - 06.2023
Individual Aid
ACES, Wintergreen Interdistrict Magnet School
09.2021 - 11.2022
Behavior Technician
Gateway Learning Group
08.2020 - 07.2021
Veterinary Assistant
VCA Grossmont Animal Hospital
08.2019 - 07.2020
Daycare Assistant
Happy Feet Childcare
06.2017 - 06.2021
Veterinary Assistant -
Grossmont Health Occupations Center
Diploma -
Helix Charter High School
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