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Elizabeth Mitchell

Fairview,MI

Summary

Adept Paraprofessional with proven expertise in differentiated instruction and crisis intervention, honed at COOR Intermediate School District. Excelled in delivering personalized support, enhancing student engagement by 30%. Skilled in clerical support and fostering educational environments that prioritize student safety and learning outcomes. Demonstrates strong collaboration and documentation abilities, ensuring IEP compliance and positive behavioral management.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Paraprofessional

COOR Intermediate School District
06.2021 - Current
  • Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
  • Tailored lesson plans for students with emotional and cognitive disabilities.
  • Relieved classroom teacher during breaks and maintained order and structure in classroom.
  • Reported on student progress, behavior, and social skills to parents.
  • Monitored students on field trips, handling roll call, and group movement to keep youths safe in public settings.
  • Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
  • Oversaw groups of students at school and off-site locations, maintaining optimal safety, and security.
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
  • Assisted classroom teacher in supervising snack time and indoor and outdoor play.
  • Prepared instruction materials, constructed bulletin boards, and set up work areas.
  • Assisted in maintaining engaging and respectful educational environment by promoting discipline and cooperation.
  • Administered tests and assessments to evaluate student progress and performance.
  • Maintained and operated classroom equipment to maximize use and lifespan.
  • Collaborated with instructors to develop engaging lesson plans.
  • Helped teacher prepare instructional material and displays.
  • Stepped into non-classroom environments such as libraries to help staff manage demand.
  • Helped teachers manage bus loading and unloading.
  • Took part in professional development workshops to boost skills.
  • Cleaned, organized and restocked classrooms for upcoming classes.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to improve student engagement.
  • Enforced rules and instructions to maintain discipline.
  • Maintained positive attitude and affirmatively communicated with each student.
  • Interacted physically and verbally with students throughout each day.
  • Alerted instructor to student behavior or issues requiring intervention.
  • Supported teacher in development of individual learning strategies.
  • Offered student support through special accommodations, extra assistance, and assessments.
  • Monitored student classroom and outdoors activities to promote student safety.
  • Collaborated with teacher to create customized classroom environment integral to students' needs.
  • Set up visual aids, equipment, and classroom displays to support teacher's lesson delivery.
  • Documented student behaviors, interventions, and outcomes to enable lead teacher to address pertinent issues.
  • Oversaw class of students in absence of instructor.

Paraprofessional

Grayling Elementary
10.2020 - 06.2021
  • Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
  • Tailored lesson plans for students with emotional and cognitive disabilities.
  • Relieved classroom teacher during breaks and maintained order and structure in classroom.
  • Monitored students on field trips, handling roll call, and group movement to keep youths safe in public settings.
  • 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.
  • Assisted classroom teacher in supervising snack time and indoor and outdoor play.
  • Prepared instruction materials, constructed bulletin boards, and set up work areas.
  • Assisted in maintaining engaging and respectful educational environment by promoting discipline and cooperation.
  • Maintained and operated classroom equipment to maximize use and lifespan.
  • Helped teacher prepare instructional material and displays.

Education

High School Diploma -

Grayling High School
06.2006

Skills

  • Clerical Support
  • IEP compliance
  • Differentiated Instruction
  • Crisis Intervention Blue Card Certified
  • Classroom support
  • Documentation

Timeline

Paraprofessional

COOR Intermediate School District
06.2021 - Current

Paraprofessional

Grayling Elementary
10.2020 - 06.2021

High School Diploma -

Grayling High School
Elizabeth Mitchell