Brooke Watson
Chickamauga,GA
Summary
Astute Parent Educator with over 5 years providing top-level parenting and family support. Well-versed in assessing family needs and implementing methods to assist in meeting students' needs.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Parent Educator
Communities In Schools Catoosa
08.2019 - Current
- Demonstrated strong knowledge of child development principles and suggested alternative parenting methods to suit individual family needs.
- Educated clients on parents roles with focus on skill development and guiding children through nurturing parenting.
- Engaged families in beneficial activities targeted at improving bonds and interactions.
- Utilized knowledge of evidence-based programs to inform parents and assist in goal-setting.
- Collaborated with community members to provide helpful resources to suit family needs.
- Conducted home visits to assess family environment and provide resources to combat behavioral or environmental setbacks.
- Documented data and completed accurate updates to case records.
- Assisted families in navigating the social services system, including applying for benefits, accessing resources and connecting with other family support services.
Site Coordinator
Communities In Schools Catoosa
08.2019 - 02.2023
- Supervised crew of over [Number] employees.
- Coordinated site investigations, documented issues, and escalated to executive teams.
- Accurately documented all onsite issue using [Software].
- Scheduled staff and volunteers to cover all necessary duties during planned events.
Special Education Paraprofessional
Catoosa County Public Schools
08.2018 - 05.2019
- 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.
- Interacted physically and verbally with students throughout each day.
- Maintained positive attitude and affirmatively communicated with each student.
- Monitored student classroom and outdoors activities to promote student safety.
- Supported teacher in development of individual learning strategies.
- Established professional relationships with parents and other teachers to increase rapport and support.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education
Dalton State College
Dalton, GA05.2024
Associate of Applied Science - Early Childhood Education
Georgia Northwestern Technical College
Rome, GA05.2017
High School Diploma -
Lakeview Fort Oglethorpe High School
Fort Oglethorpe, GA05.2015
Skills
- Family Needs Assessment
- Classroom Instruction
- IEP Management
- Curriculum Evaluation
- Group Instruction
- Curriculum Development
- Parenting Knowledge
- Family Support
- Case Management
- Disadvantaged Youth Programs
- Home Visits
- File Management
- Community Resources
- Community Referrals
- Coordinating Events
- Fundraising Events
Timeline
Parent Educator
Communities In Schools Catoosa
08.2019 - Current
Site Coordinator
Communities In Schools Catoosa
08.2019 - 02.2023
Special Education Paraprofessional
Catoosa County Public Schools
08.2018 - 05.2019
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education
Dalton State College
Associate of Applied Science - Early Childhood Education
Georgia Northwestern Technical College
High School Diploma -
Lakeview Fort Oglethorpe High School
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