Emily Vega
Charlotte,NC
Summary
Driven Special Education Paraprofessional with proven success in behavioral plan management and progress monitoring, honed at Charlotte Mecklenburg School. Excelled in implementing individualized treatment plans. Skilled in verbal communication, fostering significant improvements in student engagement and learning outcomes.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Education Paraprofessional
Charlotte Mecklenburg School
02.2023 - 06.2024
- Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
- Monitored and documented client progress using data collection techniques.
- Implemented behavior intervention plans, increasing positive behaviors and reduce challenging behaviors.
- Implemented individualized treatment plans developed by supervisors to serve patients with diverse needs.
Preschool Intern
La Sonrisa De Un Nino
09.2022 - 12.2022
- Worked with classroom teacher to learn about current standards and best practices.
- Cultivated positive relationships with administration, teaching staff, and students.
- Monitored classrooms for safety and good behavior, offering students positive reinforcement to maintain discipline.
- Facilitated small group activities and one-on-one instruction to meet individual student needs.
Behavior Technician
ABS Kids
04.2022 - 09.2022
- Observed, monitored and recorded problem behaviors through accurate behavior-consequence data collection, graphs, and anecdotal notes.
- Conducted functional behavior assessments, functional analysis, preference assessments, and assessments of basic learning and language skills to identify target behaviors and purpose of behaviors.
- Promoted positive interactions with children with Autism and oppositional defiance behavior by using visual supports, simplifying communication, and utilizing stress scales to turn emotions into concrete concepts.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Appalachian State University
Boone, NC05.2023
Skills
- Behavioral plan management
- Progress Monitoring
- Lesson Plan Implementation
- Verbal and written communication
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Special Education Paraprofessional
Charlotte Mecklenburg School
02.2023 - 06.2024
Preschool Intern
La Sonrisa De Un Nino
09.2022 - 12.2022
Behavior Technician
ABS Kids
04.2022 - 09.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Appalachian State University
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