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Caitrin Jacobson

Lawrence,KS

Summary

Dynamic professional with a proven track record in behavior management and effective communication, demonstrated at Usd 497 by enhancing learning outcomes for students with special needs. Excelled in roles requiring instructional support and a calm demeanor, achieving high customer satisfaction as an Event and Party Coordinator. Skilled in data collection and individual assistance, consistently delivering beyond expectations. Empathetic Care Worker with sensitive and compassionate approach to cultivating trusting, stimulating and varied lifestyle for residents. Offers enhanced care with flexible learning approach for patients. Experience in guidance and encouragement to individuals through physical and emotional support.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Paraprofessional

Usd 497
08.2021 - 05.2024
  • Supported special education teachers in implementing accommodations and modifications for students with diverse learning needs.
  • Assisted students in developing deeper understanding of course concepts by providing one-on-one support.
  • Tailored lesson plans for students with emotional and cognitive disabilities.
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
  • Prepared instruction materials, constructed bulletin boards, and set up work areas.
  • Reported on student progress, behavior, and social skills to parents.
  • Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
  • Collaborated with teachers to develop and implement individualized education plans for students with special needs.

Private Childcare Provider

Jeff and Sara Quick
02.2011 - 08.2020
  • Prepared tasty, nutritious meals for children.
  • Supported young children through development of life skills such as taking turns, resolving conflict, and expressing emotions appropriately.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices for childcare providers and enhance my skills for the benefit of the children under my care.
  • Improved children''s language skills by incorporating engaging storytelling sessions into daily routines.

Front Desk Manager

Gage Management
05.2015 - 03.2016
  • Handled tasks and responsibilities for front office employees during periods of understaffing.
  • Kept accounts in balance and ran daily reports to verify totals.
  • Greeted visitors and customers upon arrival, offered assistance, and answered questions to build rapport and retention.
  • Managed front desk maintenance of client records and lab data.

Event and Party Coordinator

Lawrence Gymnastics and Athletics
06.2011 - 04.2014
  • Increased customer satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and providing creative solutions for various event needs.
  • Achieved positive client feedback by consistently delivering high-quality customer service before, during, and after each event.
  • Enhanced guest experiences by efficiently coordinating party logistics and maintaining a keen eye for detail.
  • Achieved seamless event transitions by anticipating potential challenges and proactively addressing them in the planning stages.

Skills

  • Behavior Management
  • Effective Communication
  • Helping Students with Special Needs
  • Small Group and Individual Assistance
  • Calm and Patient Demeanor
  • Data Collection
  • Instructional support

Timeline

Paraprofessional

Usd 497
08.2021 - 05.2024

Front Desk Manager

Gage Management
05.2015 - 03.2016

Event and Party Coordinator

Lawrence Gymnastics and Athletics
06.2011 - 04.2014

Private Childcare Provider

Jeff and Sara Quick
02.2011 - 08.2020
Caitrin Jacobson