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Emma Chittock

Bothell,Washington

Summary

Strong background in fostering inclusive learning environments. Skilled in behavior management, individualized instruction, and supporting diverse needs. Known for effective collaboration with educators and flexibility in dynamic situations. Highly reliable with focus on achieving positive outcomes for students.


Experienced with providing instructional support to students with special needs. Utilizes effective communication and collaborative skills to foster supportive learning environment. Knowledge of behavior management techniques and individualized education plans.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Special Education Para Educator 4

Bellevue High School
09.2024 - Current
  • Provided students with disabilities with specialized instruction, daily living, and behavioral needs in educational and community settings. Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs.

Lead Pre-K Teacher

Kiddie Academy
07.2023 - 07.2024
  • Organized activities for students, promoting social-emotional growth and fostering a sense of community within the school. Promoted early literacy skills by introducing age-appropriate reading materials and incorporating phonics instruction into daily lessons.

Kindergarten Teacher

Northlake Academy
09.2022 - 07.2023
  • This position involved planning and implementing science, geography, art, and social studies lessons for Kindergarten students. Promoted a positive learning environment with the use of collaborative group work and hands-on activities.

Lead Teacher

A Step Ahead Bilingual Learning Center
04.2022 - 09.2022
  • Implemented engaging lesson plans through play, managed classroom behavior, and collaborated with co-teachers.

Certified Behavioral Technician

Sendan Center
01.2022 - 03.2022
  • Worked one-on-one with children and adolescents, implementing Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) in clinical, home, and school settings to address behavioral needs.

Direct Support Professional

Cascade Connections
07.2021 - 01.2022
  • Supported adults with developmental disabilities to help them achieve their full intellectual, emotional, and physical potential. Assisted each participant with their daily needs as specified in their care plans and Activities of Daily Living (ADLs).

Substitute Preschool Teacher

Barkley YMCA Child Development Center
12.2020 - 07.2021
  • Collaborated with head teachers to establish a safe educational, and engaging learning space.

Substitute Preschool Teacher

Western Washington University
09.2019 - 12.2022
  • Developed strong rapport with students through consistent encouragement and support, fostering a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic growth.

Substitute Preschool Teacher

Generations Early Learning
06.2019 - 09.2019
  • Collaborated with educators to establish a secure, encouraging, and efficient learning environment in every classroom.

Substitute Preschool Teacher

Head Start Program
10.2018 - 03.2019
  • Assisted in creating a safe and healthy environment, and worked closely with the lead teacher in each classroom.

Education

Master's Degree - Education W/ Dual Endorsement in Special Education

Washington State University
12-2025

Bachelor's Degree - Education in Exceptionalities and Disabilities

Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA
12.2021

Associate's Degree - Art

Lower Columbia College
Longview, WA
06.2019

Skills

  • Problem-solving
  • Team collaboration
  • Relationship building
  • Classroom management
  • Special education
  • Behavior management
  • Student-centered learning

Timeline

Special Education Para Educator 4

Bellevue High School
09.2024 - Current

Lead Pre-K Teacher

Kiddie Academy
07.2023 - 07.2024

Kindergarten Teacher

Northlake Academy
09.2022 - 07.2023

Lead Teacher

A Step Ahead Bilingual Learning Center
04.2022 - 09.2022

Certified Behavioral Technician

Sendan Center
01.2022 - 03.2022

Direct Support Professional

Cascade Connections
07.2021 - 01.2022

Substitute Preschool Teacher

Barkley YMCA Child Development Center
12.2020 - 07.2021

Substitute Preschool Teacher

Western Washington University
09.2019 - 12.2022

Substitute Preschool Teacher

Generations Early Learning
06.2019 - 09.2019

Substitute Preschool Teacher

Head Start Program
10.2018 - 03.2019

Master's Degree - Education W/ Dual Endorsement in Special Education

Washington State University

Bachelor's Degree - Education in Exceptionalities and Disabilities

Western Washington University

Associate's Degree - Art

Lower Columbia College
Emma Chittock