Dedicated Paraprofessional Aide at Jackson County Schools, skilled in special education and student supervision. Enhanced learning outcomes through effective small group instruction and positive reinforcement. Proficient in crisis intervention and emotional support, fostering a safe and engaging environment for students with diverse needs. Committed to continuous professional development for improved student success.
Work History
Paraprofessional Aide
24 Years
Jackson County Schools | 09.2002 - 2017
Supported students with disabilities in classroom activities and instructional tasks
Assisted teachers in implementing individualized education plans (IEPs)
Monitored student progress, providing feedback to enhance learning outcomes
Facilitated small group instruction to reinforce core subjects
Participated in professional development workshops to enhance skills and knowledge
Assisted classroom teacher in supervising snack time and indoor and outdoor play.
Assisted teachers in managing classroom behavior, contributing to a focused and positive learning environment.
Participated in professional development opportunities, continuously refining teaching techniques for improved student outcomes.
Facilitated small group work, enabling students to develop critical thinking skills as they explored topics more deeply together.
Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
Prepared instruction materials, constructed bulletin boards, and set up work areas.
Monitored students on field trips, handling roll call, and group movement to keep youths safe in public settings.
Helped feeding and daily living skills to support physical and emotional well-being.