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Cara Graham

Watertown

Summary

With over two years of experience working in Child and Youth Services and as a 1:1 aide, I have gained useful knowledge of positive support for small groups as well as individuals. I have compassion for all students, and strive to provide social, emotional, and academic assistance.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

1:1 Aide

Watertown City School District
09.2023 - Current
  • Assists in meeting the student's needs to increase involvement and for them to excel in a general classroom setting.
  • Provides support with instruction and supervision.
  • Monitors and assists with daily classroom routines.
  • Accomodates students with activities of daily living while promoting independence.
  • Communicates with the teacher about student progress, behavior, and special needs.
  • Remedies classroom problems quickly and efficiently.

CYPA Youth Program Assistant 2

Fort Drum Child And Youth Services
11.2012 - 02.2014
  • Collaborated with other staff members to develop new strategies for improving overall program effectiveness.
  • Continuously assessed current programming needs, making adjustments to improve overall effectiveness and participant satisfaction.
  • Organized and led various recreational outings, promoting teamwork and fostering positive relationships among attendees.
  • Provided a safe and inclusive environment for youth participants, addressing any conflicts or concerns as they arose.
  • Assisted in the development of comprehensive curriculum, ensuring age-appropriate content and learning objectives for participants.

Education

Bachelor of University Studies - Health And Human Performance

University of Tennessee At Martin
Martin, TN
12.2010

Skills

  • Daily activity planning
  • Creative problem solving skills
  • Classroom management
  • Parent communication
  • Team communication
  • Individual and group support

Timeline

1:1 Aide

Watertown City School District
09.2023 - Current

CYPA Youth Program Assistant 2

Fort Drum Child And Youth Services
11.2012 - 02.2014

Bachelor of University Studies - Health And Human Performance

University of Tennessee At Martin
Cara Graham