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Donna TOTA-Brown

BAYSIDE,NY

Summary

Dedicated Special Education Paraprofessional at NYC Doe, skilled in IEP compliance and fostering a supportive learning environment. Successfully implemented behavior management techniques, enhancing student focus and safety. Known for building strong relationships through empathy and patience, while providing tailored support for students with learning disabilities.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Special Education Paraprofessional

NYC Doe
03.2003 - Current
  • 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 effective behavior management techniques, resulting in a more focused and positive classroom environment.
  • Collaborated with teacher to create customized classroom environment integral to students' needs.
  • Monitored student classroom and outdoors activities to promote student safety.
  • Interacted physically and verbally with students throughout each day.
  • Offered student support through special accommodations, extra assistance, and assessments.
  • Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology &sociology

Mount Saint Mary College
Newburgh, NY
06-1979

Skills

  • IEP compliance
  • Teacher assistance
  • Learning disabilities support
  • Classroom organization

Timeline

Special Education Paraprofessional

NYC Doe
03.2003 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology &sociology

Mount Saint Mary College

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