Chrstina LeMaire
Glen Arm,MD
Summary
Enthusiastic Special Education Paraprofessional experienced in small group instruction and student supervision. Sharp and highly trained with desire to positively impact students with learning disabilities. Patient Special Education Paraprofessional supportive of instructors and skilled in implementing classroom activities. Experienced in classroom safety, learning processes and individualized learning. Hands-on and ambitious professional committed to accommodating students in learning processes. Detail-oriented Special Education Paraprofessional with well-established knowledge of lesson planning and individual student learning strategies. Trained in behavior management and personal hygiene needs. Kind and alert individual with dedication to long-term student success.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Paraeducator, Special Education
BCPS
Parkville, MD
08.2021 - Current
- Monitored student progress and provided feedback to parents and school administrators on their academic performance.
- Adapted instructional techniques to appropriate ages and skill levels of supervised students.
- Reviewed and reported on IEP progress.
- Assisted neurodiverse students with classwork and activity preparation.
- Demonstrated appropriate behaviors using behavior modeling and positive reinforcement techniques.
- Evaluated student needs to provide helpful resources and support.
- Consulted with teachers regarding student progress, IEP adjustments and classroom needs.
- Improved behavior with modification and positive reinforcement techniques.
- Advised instructor on student behavior or issues requiring immediate attention.
- Instructed small groups of students in alphabet, shapes and color recognition.
- Communicated affirmatively and promoted positive attitudes with every student.
- Collaborated with other professionals such as occupational therapists, speech pathologists, psychologists and social workers to provide comprehensive support services to special needs students.
Additional Adult Assistant
BCPS
Parkville, MD
12.2019 - 08.2021
- Maintained up-to-date records of student performance data and assessment results.
- Created a positive learning environment for students by encouraging active participation and collaboration.
- Assisted with lesson plan implementation.
- Provided additional support to learners in the classroom setting.
Lunch Room Monitor
BCPS
Parkville, MD
08.2019 - 12.2019
- Maintained a clean and orderly environment in the cafeteria.
- Encouraged students to practice good hygiene habits during meal times, such as washing hands before eating or using utensils properly.
- Assisted with setting up tables for meals including putting out condiments, silverware, napkins.
Education
Montgomery College
Rockville, MD01-2003
University of Dayton
Dayton, OH01-2000
Academy of The Holy Cross
Kensington, MD01-1999
Skills
- Emotional Support
- Transition planning
- Disability Awareness
- Literacy support
Certification
- ParaPro Praxis score 475
Timeline
Paraeducator, Special Education
BCPS
08.2021 - Current
Additional Adult Assistant
BCPS
12.2019 - 08.2021
Lunch Room Monitor
BCPS
08.2019 - 12.2019
Montgomery College
University of Dayton
Academy of The Holy Cross
- ParaPro Praxis score 475
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