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Catherine Thomas

Hemet,CA

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Instructional Assistant

Hemet Unified School District
Hemet, CA
08.2022 - Current
  • Facilitated small group instruction for targeted skill development.
  • Participated in IEP meetings, parent conferences, and other meetings as needed.
  • Assisted teachers in developing lesson plans and instructional materials.
  • Monitored student progress and provided feedback to teachers regarding student achievement.
  • Developed positive relationships with students, parents, colleagues, administrators, and community partners.
  • Implemented behavior management strategies designed by the teacher or behavioral specialist.

Instructional Assistant

Hemet Unified School District
Hemet , CA
06.2024 - 06.2024
  • Supported classroom teachers by supervising students during lunch and recess periods or field trips.
  • Assisted teachers in developing lesson plans and instructional materials.
  • Monitored student progress and provided feedback to teachers regarding student achievement.
  • Assisted teachers in creating lesson plans and modifying curriculum.
  • Cleaned and organized classrooms, materials, and supplies.
  • Provided classroom support throughout planned instruction and individual lessons.

Instructional Assistant

Hemet Unified School District
Hemet , CA
08.2022 - 05.2024
  • Assisted teachers in developing lesson plans and instructional materials.
  • Facilitated small group instruction for targeted skill development.
  • Developed positive relationships with students, parents, colleagues, administrators, and community partners.
  • Assisted teachers in creating lesson plans and modifying curriculum.
  • Monitored student progress and provided feedback to teachers.
  • Distributed classroom materials, pencils, paper and art materials.
  • Cleaned and organized classrooms, materials, and supplies.
  • Provided classroom support throughout planned instruction and individual lessons.

Toddler Teacher

VIP TOTS
Hemet, CA
03.2021 - 08.2022
  • Assisted in potty training young children when needed.
  • Monitored toddlers' behavior closely to ensure safety at all times.
  • Provided individual attention to each toddler through one-on-one instruction during playtime and circle time activities.
  • Participated in professional development workshops related to early childhood education best practices.
  • Incorporated sign language into daily routines in order to foster communication skills among nonverbal toddlers.
  • Implemented effective discipline techniques while ensuring respect for each child's individuality and self-esteem.
  • Developed and implemented a variety of age-appropriate activities to stimulate physical, emotional, social, and cognitive development in toddlers.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
06-2026

Associate of Science - Child Development

Mt San Jacinto College
San Jacinto, CA
07-2022

Skills

  • Classroom Technology
  • Teacher Support
  • IEP adherence
  • Teacher Support and Collaboration
  • Individual Student Assistance
  • Classroom inclusion
  • Student Supervision
  • Individualized Educational Plans
  • Classroom support
  • Computer Skills
  • Small Group and Individual Assistance
  • Faculty support
  • Effective Communication
  • Student Health and Safety
  • Classroom Management
  • Student assessment

Timeline

Instructional Assistant

Hemet Unified School District
06.2024 - 06.2024

Instructional Assistant

Hemet Unified School District
08.2022 - Current

Instructional Assistant

Hemet Unified School District
08.2022 - 05.2024

Toddler Teacher

VIP TOTS
03.2021 - 08.2022

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

Grand Canyon University

Associate of Science - Child Development

Mt San Jacinto College

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