Friendly and energetic Paraprofessional with expertise in assistant teaching in public classroom environment. Motivated to help students learn and be happy, healthy and well-behaved. Calm and effective at mediating student conflicts.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
ASD Paraprofessional
Cedar Springs High School
Cedar Springs
09.2002 - Current
Collaborated with educators to customize lesson plans, addressing individual learning needs and improving student understanding.
Implemented behavioral management strategies that enhanced student engagement and participation.
Assisted teachers in delivering instructional support to diverse student populations.
Provided targeted educational support to students, fostering academic growth and personal development.
Supervised students during classroom activities and transitions between classes.
Monitored student progress and provided feedback to teachers on performance.
Communicated regularly with parents regarding student behavior and academic progress.
Applied positive reinforcement to redirect negative behaviors.
Organized classroom materials and resources for effective learning environments.
Participated in professional development workshops to enhance support strategies for students.
Education
Union High School
Grand Rapids, Michigan
Skills
CPR/First Aid
Avmr trained
I am Ukeru trained
Helps with potty training
On the MERT team (medical emergency response team)