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Brooke Schultz

Olathe,KS

Summary

Dedicated Special Education Paraprofessional with extensive experience at Shawnee Mission School District. Proven ability to create inclusive environments and manage challenging behaviors, enhancing student engagement and learning outcomes. Committed to supporting diverse needs through compassionate communication and effective collaboration with educators and therapists.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Special Education Paraprofessional

Shawnee Mission School District
08.2020 - Current
  • Maintained positive attitude and affirmatively communicated with each student.
  • Interacted physically and verbally with students throughout each day.
  • Offered student support through special accommodations, extra assistance, and assessments.
  • Oversaw class of students in absence of instructor.

Respite Care Provider

Another Day/ All Services Home Health/ Helpers Inc
05.2016 - Current
  • Assisted patients with personal hygiene tasks, promoting dignity and wellbeing.
  • Managed challenging behaviors through positive reinforcement strategies, minimizing stress on both patients and their families.
  • Assisted patients with mobility and transfers, ensuring safety and comfort during all movements.
  • Assisted residents with basic activities of daily living.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.

Special Education Paraprofessional

Shawnee Mission School District
08.2003 - 06.2015
  • Created positive and inclusive classroom environment by helping students develop social skills and relationships.
  • Helped feeding and daily living skills to support physical and emotional well-being.
  • Interacted physically and verbally with students throughout each day.
  • Monitored student classroom and outdoors activities to promote student safety.
  • Offered student support through special accommodations, extra assistance, and assessments.

Special Education Paraprofessional

Shawnee Mission School District
08.2001 - 06.2002
  • Monitored student classroom and outdoors activities to promote student safety.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in special education instruction and support services.
  • Supported teacher in development of individual learning strategies.
  • Understood and acclimated to teacher's routine to provide classroom coverage.

Child Caregiver

Little Treasure's Day Care
01.1998 - 03.2001
  • Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
  • Ensured child safety through diligent supervision and adherence to established protocols.
  • Assisted in potty training and other daily hygiene activities to support child development.
  • Improved communication skills by engaging children in age-appropriate conversations and active listening.

Education

High School Diploma -

OLATHE NORTH HIGH SCHOOL
Olathe, KS
05.1978

Skills

  • Teacher assistance
  • Learning disabilities support
  • Student supervision
  • Nonverbal communication
  • Life skills development
  • Autism and spectrum disorders
  • Special needs
  • Feeding assistance
  • Physical disabilities support
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Seizure management
  • Mobility assistance
  • Toileting assistance
  • Conflict resolution

Timeline

Special Education Paraprofessional

Shawnee Mission School District
08.2020 - Current

Respite Care Provider

Another Day/ All Services Home Health/ Helpers Inc
05.2016 - Current

Special Education Paraprofessional

Shawnee Mission School District
08.2003 - 06.2015

Special Education Paraprofessional

Shawnee Mission School District
08.2001 - 06.2002

Child Caregiver

Little Treasure's Day Care
01.1998 - 03.2001

High School Diploma -

OLATHE NORTH HIGH SCHOOL

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