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Easton Snow

Haleyville,AL

Summary

Distinguished paraprofessional and substitute teacher at Jefferson County Schools, adept in behavior management and effective communication. Excelled in providing special education support, utilizing AAC devices, and implementing STAR and EDMARK programs. Known for fostering positive learning environments and enhancing student academic growth, with a proven track record of trusted performance and strong rapport with students.

Developed skills in collaborative and educational environment, focusing on supporting student learning and engagement. Demonstrates strong organizational and communication abilities, with keen understanding of how to create inclusive and supportive spaces. Looking to transition to new field, applying these transferable skills to foster growth and success in dynamic setting.

Compassionate individual with established experience providing support to students. Demonstrated ability to create lesson plans and assess student progress.

Goal-oriented paraprofessional offers support to students of different learning levels and backgrounds. Always ready to step in and positively impact student learning or teacher wellbeing with timely support. Reliable in maintaining orderly spaces and preparing daily materials.

Working toward RBT certification to improve and add to skills.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Paraprofessional

Jefferson County Board Of Education
04.2008 - 12.2020
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
  • Supported special education teachers in implementing accommodations and modifications for students with diverse learning needs.
  • Promoted a respectful classroom culture by modeling appropriate behavior and reinforcing positive interactions among peers.
  • Implemented behavior management techniques effectively to maintain a structured learning environment conducive to student success.
  • Assisted in the collection and analysis of data on student performance, contributing to ongoing progress monitoring efforts.
  • Helped teacher prepare instructional material and displays.
  • Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
  • 1:1 with non verbal students and implemented use of augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) devices. (Ipads, LAMP word for life and ProloqueGO)
  • Trained in STAR (STAR) is a Strategy for Teaching Based on Autism Research educational curriculum developed specifically for students on the autism spectrum. It is used by school districts across the country, including many Autism Support Classrooms.
  • EDMARK a Reading Program is often recommended for individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) because it utilizes a highly repetitive, visual-based approach to word recognition.

Substitute Teacher

Jefferson County Schools
09.2000 - 04.2008
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Followed lesson plans designed by absent teachers.
  • Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
  • Enforced school and class rules to maintain order in classroom.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Developed strong rapport with students through consistent encouragement and support, fostering a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic growth.
  • Implemented classroom management techniques to maintain positive learning environment.
  • Assisted students in mastering subject material and preparing for tests.
  • Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
  • Maintained a number of long term positions

Education

Associate of Arts - Graphic And Digital Design

Lawson Tech
Bessemer, AL
05-1994

High School Diploma -

Oak Grove High School
Warrior River Road, Bessemer Alabama
06-1989

Skills

  • Behavior management
  • Effective communication
  • Helping students with special needs
  • Small group and individual assistance
  • Special education support
  • Calm and patient demeanor
  • Teacher support
  • Classroom organization
  • Classroom support
  • Patient
  • Data collection

Timeline

Paraprofessional

Jefferson County Board Of Education
04.2008 - 12.2020

Substitute Teacher

Jefferson County Schools
09.2000 - 04.2008

Associate of Arts - Graphic And Digital Design

Lawson Tech

High School Diploma -

Oak Grove High School
Easton Snow