Carolyn Northrup
Graham
Summary
Dynamic paraprofessional adept at classroom management, behavior intervention, and resource allocation. Committed to enhancing student learning through effective instructional support and assistive technology.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Paraprofessional
Puyallup School District
Puyallup
01.2020 - 06.2026
- Facilitated small group activities to enhance student learning and engagement.
- Assisted teachers in delivering instructional support to diverse student populations.
- Monitored student progress and communicated updates to teachers and parents.
- Supported behavior management strategies to create a positive classroom environment.
- Managed classroom materials and resources for effective lesson implementation.
Program Manager Before/After-School Program Leader
Right At School LLC
Puyallup
08.2018 - 12.2020
- Led program development for after-school initiatives across multiple locations.
- Managed budgets and resources to ensure operational efficiency and sustainability.
- Oversaw program compliance with requirements, schedule and budget.
- Facilitated communication between parents, schools, and staff to address concerns.
- Conducted regular meetings with team members to review progress and address any issues or concerns arising from the program execution process.
Infant/Toddler Teacher
KinderCare Learning Centers
Tacoma
03.2013 - 08.2018
- Fostered a safe and nurturing environment for children to explore and grow.
- Implemented age-appropriate activities that promote social, emotional, and cognitive skills.
- Created engaging lesson plans to stimulate toddler development and learning.
- Collaborated with parents to support children's educational journey and well-being.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Human Services
Tacoma Community College
Tacoma, WA06-2014
Skills
- Instructional support
- Student engagement strategies
- Behavior intervention
- Classroom management
- Classroom resource management
- Curriculum development
- Student assessment
Timeline
Paraprofessional
Puyallup School District
01.2020 - 06.2026
Program Manager Before/After-School Program Leader
Right At School LLC
08.2018 - 12.2020
Infant/Toddler Teacher
KinderCare Learning Centers
03.2013 - 08.2018
Associate of Applied Science - Human Services
Tacoma Community College