Chacoia Wilkes
Washington
Summary
Dedicated Pre-K3 Paraprofessional at DC Public Schools, skilled in classroom management and fostering collaboration. Successfully enhanced student engagement through innovative instructional support and effective parent-teacher communication. Committed to creating a safe, organized learning environment that promotes exploration and growth, while consistently maintaining professionalism in all interactions.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Pre-K3 Paraprofessional
Dc Public Schools
Washington
08.2024 - Current
- Provided one-on-one assistance to students requiring additional help in achieving academic goals.
- Taught daily life skills and behaviors to students to build practical knowledge.
- Supported lead teacher with daily classroom activities.
- Assisted classroom teacher with daily instruction, curriculum development and implementation.
- Helped maintain a safe learning environment for pre-K students by supervising activities both indoors and outdoors.
- Provided classroom support throughout planned instruction and individual lessons.
- Supervised students outside classroom during recess, lunch and breaks.
- Organized instructional materials, supplies and equipment necessary for successful completion of class projects or assignments.
- Maintained clean, well-kept classroom to encourage children to create, explore and play with confidence.
Daycare Teacher
Bright Horizons
Washington
03.2023 - Current
- Facilitated group activities that encouraged cooperation and positive interactions among children.
- Participated in staff meetings and professional development workshops.
- Fostered open and effective communication with parents regarding their children's development and daily activities.
- Encouraged children's curiosity and exploration through interactive learning activities.
- Assisted children with daily routines, including toileting, feeding, and nap times.
- Organized and led activities to promote physical, mental and social development.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education
University of The District of Columbia
Washington, DC05-2025
Skills
- Classroom management
- Behavioral support
- Collaboration skills
- Organization
- Professionalism
- Collaborative and Team-oriented
- Parent-teacher communication
Timeline
Pre-K3 Paraprofessional
Dc Public Schools
08.2024 - Current
Daycare Teacher
Bright Horizons
03.2023 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education
University of The District of Columbia
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