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Elizabeth Chisolm

Elizabeth Chisolm

Summerville,South Carolina

Summary

Dedicated educator with experience at Summerville High School, excelling in classroom management and interactive teaching. Proven ability to build strong relationships with students and parents, fostering a supportive environment. Skilled in special needs support, enhancing student engagement through innovative methods, and serving as a positive role model and mentor.

Caring FTAS/TA with 12 years of experience in working with individuals with special needs. Expert in closely monitoring student progress while implementing modern educational techniques into daily practices. Committed to long-term student success through well-rounded educations.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

FTAS/Teacher's Assistant With SPED Department

Summerville High School
08.2023 - Current
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
  • Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.

DSP (Direct Support Profession)

DCBDSN
03.2008 - 09.2018
  • Support individuals with special needs on job sites.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
  • Assisted individuals with special needs with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
  • Assist individuals with special needs perform different job task.
  • Transported individuals with special needs to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
  • Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
  • Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.

Education

High School Diploma -

ST. George High School
St. George, SC
05-1995

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Interactive teaching
  • Student assessment
  • Special needs support
  • Relationship building
  • Motivating students
  • Critical thinking
  • Positive role model and mentor
  • Small group instruction

Certification

  • CPR/AED Certification
  • Home Health Aide (HHA) Certification
  • First Aid Certification
  • Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
  • SC Driver's License
  • OSHA Certified

Timeline

FTAS/Teacher's Assistant With SPED Department

Summerville High School
08.2023 - Current

DSP (Direct Support Profession)

DCBDSN
03.2008 - 09.2018

High School Diploma -

ST. George High School
Elizabeth Chisolm