Experienced in classroom management and student support within an educational setting. Leveraging effective communication and organizational skills to elevate learning experiences. Proven track record in fostering a positive and inclusive classroom environment, ensuring every student feels valued and empowered to succeed.
● Taught ESY Summer School Program
● Collaborate with ABA therapy, physical, occupational, and speech therapy personnel
● Manage classroom behavior to create a positive learning atmosphere.
● Utilized innovative teaching methods, such as experiential learning and technology integration, to enhance student engagement and comprehension.
● Modify classroom interaction and teaching style to meet the needs of students with different modes of learning.
● Create and adapt lesson plans according to students’ needs.
● Provide accommodations for students with special needs.
● Maintain attendance and disciplinary records.
● Engage in professional development opportunities.
● Ensure the classroom environment meets the goals of the program.
● Create a nurturing environment that meets the emotional, physical and social needs of the children.
● Teaching assistant for Elementary Developmental Program (Ungraded, ages 8 - 10) and Pre-Vocational Program (Ungraded, ages 11 - 15)
● Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain a positive learning environment.
● Partner with teachers to plan and implement lessons.
● Organize materials, assist in tutoring, and provide academic support.
● Facilitate small-group instruction and adjust strategies based on student assessments.
● Assisted with daily living activities and mobility support for youth with disabilities.
● Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain a positive learning environment.
● Presented a wide range of information to students using hands-on instructional techniques for effective comprehension.
● Tutored struggling students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts.
● Coordinated services and resources for individuals with disabilities.
● Maintained detailed documentation for compliance.
● Lead staff in a classroom of 11 individuals with intellectual and physical disabilities.
● Led individual or group recreational activities for enhanced individual outcomes.
● Develop support plan, annual and semiannual paperwork, attended corresponding meetings and collaborated with team members and discussed progress achieved at program.
Youth Leader, Eastport Bible Church, 2010 – Present
● Mentored students in grades 7-12, facilitating personal development and conflict resolution.
Teachers Assistant Level 1
Initial Certification Students with Disabilities