Christina A LaPorta

Received Tenure after 3 years of successful educational service

• Conducted individual comprehensive psychological assessments
• Provided crisis intervention in response to emergencies, employing existing trust, and rapport to deescalate situations.
• Built positive and productive relationships with students, parents, educators and community resources.
• Facilitated Individual and Group counseling sessions, promoting healthy social communication skills and peer relationships.
• Conducted functional behavioral assessments to identify underlying causes of challenging behaviors and create effective behavior intervention plans accordingly.
• Maintained accurate records and documentation in accordance with state regulations, ensuring confidentiality and ethical practices across all professional activities.
• Collaborated with teachers and parents to implement effective strategies for addressing each student's unique learning needs.
• Managed multiple aspects of school environment including Office Duty, Hall Duty, Recess Duty, Substitute Teaching, Classroom management, assisted Administration, Nurse, Social Worker, and more.

• Created instructional methods and procedures to maximize learning and skill acquisition for specific population.
• Supported the sacramental preparation process by providing relevant instruction and guidance to candidates and their families.
• Built strong connections with parish leadership and families by working collaboratively towards shared goals related to faith formation within the community.
• Prepared age-appropriate weekly lesson plans aligned with church teachings.
• Offered guidance and support to help students navigate challenges and succeed academically.
• Involved Parishioner

Art Journal Club Moderator

I have created unique curriculum for students and run highly sought after club where students experiment with different art techniques and materials while expressing their emotions in safe environment

• Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.