Seasoned Paraprofessional excited to help students of different skill levels excel. Thrilled to assist teachers with needs to facilitate best possible educational environment. Ready to help students grow and learn through any type of support.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Paraprofessional
Gloucester County Public Schools
Gloucester, VA
01.2024 - 06.2024
Provided individual and small group instruction to students with special needs.
Adapted teaching methods according to individual student needs and abilities.
Provided guidance and support to students during instruction periods.
Implemented strategies for meeting the social and emotional needs of students.
Supported teachers in managing student behavior according to district policies.
Assisted teachers in preparing materials for classroom activities.
Supported the implementation of Individual Education Plans.
Monitored classroom to maintain a safe and productive learning environment.
Provided classroom support throughout planned instruction and individual lessons.
Assisted classroom teacher in creating and implementing lesson plans tailored to individual student needs.
Offered students personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support.
Supervised students during non-classroom times, including lunch and recess, to ensure a safe environment.
Left notes for head teacher about notable students, events and problems.
Paraprofessional: Special Education PreK
Gloucester County Public Schools
Gloucester, VA
09.2021 - 02.2023
Attended professional development workshops related to job responsibilities.
Helped implement behavior management strategies for individual students.
Assisted teachers with planning and preparing lessons for students.
Provided guidance to students in the classroom setting.
Ensured that all safety regulations were followed in the classroom environment.
Prepared instructional materials for specific classroom activities tailored to support student needs.
Assisted children at stations during small-group learning periods.
Supplied one-on-one attention to each student during group activities.
Applied positive reinforcement to redirect negative behaviors.
Assisted with the organization and implementation of classroom projects and events.
Monitored student progress and provided feedback to lead teacher.
Supported classroom teacher with daily instruction and management of student activities.
Offered students personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support.
Prepared classroom materials and educational resources for daily lessons.
Provided one-on-one support to students requiring additional assistance with assignments.
Contributed to a safe and inclusive learning environment for all students.
Organized classroom spaces to meet students' learning needs and smoothly manage planned activities.
Education
Associate of Science - Practical Nursing
MedVance Institute of Technology
Palm Springs, FL
06-2007
Skills
Disability Awareness
Classroom Management
Lesson development
Teacher Support
Faculty Collaboration
Special Education Support
Activity Planning
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Substitute Paraprofessional
Gloucester County Public Schools
01.2024 - 06.2024
Paraprofessional: Special Education PreK
Gloucester County Public Schools
09.2021 - 02.2023
Associate of Science - Practical Nursing
MedVance Institute of Technology
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