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Chale Parkinson

West Valley City,UT

Summary

Outgoing professional with expertise in providing services to families who are experiencing a variety of challenges. Committed to helping empower our community, by helping those who are in need. Eager to expand my skills and experience working with youth and their families to achieve their success.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Intervention Specialist

Granite School District
Salt Lake City , Utah
09.2020 - 01.2024
  • Conducted assessments and assisted in developing individualized safety plans with school staff for students with complex behaviors.
  • Implemented evidence-based interventions and monitored progress of students over time.
  • Developed behavior plans to address challenging behaviors while in a classroom setting.
  • Facilitated weekly meetings with school administrators, counselors, social workers, and occasionally unified police department to review student data and strategize ways for improvement.
  • Coordinated with programs to ensure students and their families had access to resources in their area.
  • Provided direct instruction in areas such as behavior management, communication, social skills, and academic support.
  • Collaborated with teachers, administrators, parents and guardians to ensure students' success.
  • Served as a liaison for guardians and school staff who presented challenges in communication and relationship building skills.

Paraprofessional

Granite School District
Salt Lake City, Utah
08.2012 - 09.2020
  • Assisted educators with planning and preparing lessons for students.
  • Provided guidance to students while in a classroom setting.
  • Created and maintained positive relationships with students, guardians, and colleagues.
  • Collaborated with educators and special education staff to develop Individualized Education Plans.
  • Implemented behavior management strategies for special needs as well as students who had Individualized Behavior Plans put in place.
  • Implemented programs that are provided for students with special needs.
  • Facilitated one on one support to students with physical and mental disabilities.

Education

High School Diploma -

Granite Peaks
Salt Lake City, UT
06-2011

Skills

  • Background in Special Education

and working with At-risk youth

  • Learning Programs
  • Classroom Management
  • Group Instruction
  • Community Resources
  • Behavior Management
  • Individualized Support
  • Conflict Resolution Techniques
  • Evidence-Based Program use
  • Differentiated Instruction

Timeline

Intervention Specialist

Granite School District
09.2020 - 01.2024

Paraprofessional

Granite School District
08.2012 - 09.2020

High School Diploma -

Granite Peaks
Chale Parkinson