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Dana Licastro

Summerville,SC

Summary

Enthusiastic Teaching Assistant with significant classroom experience and dedication to student success. Helps teachers manage high workloads and demanding targets by handling diverse support tasks. Great with students and excels at multitasking.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher Assistant

Dorchester School District 2
10.2023 - Current
  • Responded to student needs and questions.
  • Assisted teachers with classroom management to maintain positive learning environment.
  • Promoted a positive learning environment by effectively managing classroom behavior and addressing individual and group needs.
  • Assisted teachers in preparing instructional materials.

Special Education Paraprofessional

Massapequa School District
01.2018 - 06.2023
  • Developed strong rapport with students by demonstrating empathy, patience, and understanding during daily interactions both inside and outside the classroom setting.
  • Managed challenging behaviors using de-escalation techniques to maintain a safe and productive learning environment for all students involved.
  • Assisted in the implementation of IEP goals and management needs
  • Collaborated with teacher and staff to create customized classroom environment to meet individual and classroom needs.

Education

High School Diploma -

Hempfield Area Senior High School
Greensburg, PA
06.1990

Timeline

Teacher Assistant

Dorchester School District 2
10.2023 - Current

Special Education Paraprofessional

Massapequa School District
01.2018 - 06.2023

High School Diploma -

Hempfield Area Senior High School
Dana Licastro