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Ericka M. Hearns

Ypsilanti

Summary

Motivated and dedicated professional seeking an engaging role to positively impact marginalized individuals. Expertise in working with disenfranchised persons and desire to expand skill set in a diverse and inclusive environment. Committed to utilizing passion for helping others to create meaningful change and contribute to the betterment of society. Excited to join a team that shares values and is dedicated to making a difference in the lives of those in need.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Instructional Paraprofessional

Fortis Academy
11.2024 - Current
  • Worked closely with lead teachers to develop curriculum materials that aligned with state standards and district objectives.
  • Provided one-on-one support for students with special needs, ensuring their individualized learning goals were met.
  • Implemented behavior management strategies to maintain a positive and focused classroom environment.
  • Documented student behaviors, interventions, and outcomes to enable lead teacher to address pertinent issues.

Hospice Health Aide

Hospice of Michigan
11.2009 - Current
  • Company Overview: Providing personal care to terminally ill patients at the end of life
  • Offer emotional support to patients and their families at the end of life
  • Providing personal care to terminally ill patients at the end of life
  • Offer emotional support to patients and their families at the end of life

Home Health Aide

Serenity Home Healthcare
09.2008 - 11.2009
  • Company Overview: Providing respite care and companionship to my client’s and their family members
  • Also I do light work
  • Providing respite care and companionship to my client’s and their family members
  • Also I do light work

Childcare Provider

Tee Tee's Place
03.2008 - 07.2008
  • Company Overview: Helping with the before and after school childcare program
  • Helping with the before and after school childcare program

Recess Aide

Fortis Academy
03.2008 - 06.2008
  • Company Overview: Assisting the kindergarten teacher with her daily lesson plans
  • And also covering kindergarten through fifth grade lunches
  • Assisting the kindergarten teacher with her daily lesson plans
  • And also covering kindergarten through fifth grade lunches

Assistant Teacher

Mother Jones Child Development Center
01.2007 - 07.2007
  • Company Overview: Assisting the lead teacher with her daily lesson plans
  • Playing with the children teaching them their abc's and one, two, three's
  • Assisting the lead teacher with her daily lesson plans
  • Playing with the children teaching them their abc's and one, two, three's

Education

Bachelor of Liberal Arts - Criminal Justice

U of D Mercy
MI

Associates Degree - General Education

Washtenaw Community College
MI

Master Of Applied Science - Elementary Education

Saint Thomas University
Miami Gardens, FL
06.2020

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Behavioral support
  • Teacher collaboration
  • Classroom support

Timeline

Instructional Paraprofessional

Fortis Academy
11.2024 - Current

Hospice Health Aide

Hospice of Michigan
11.2009 - Current

Home Health Aide

Serenity Home Healthcare
09.2008 - 11.2009

Childcare Provider

Tee Tee's Place
03.2008 - 07.2008

Recess Aide

Fortis Academy
03.2008 - 06.2008

Assistant Teacher

Mother Jones Child Development Center
01.2007 - 07.2007

Bachelor of Liberal Arts - Criminal Justice

U of D Mercy

Associates Degree - General Education

Washtenaw Community College

Master Of Applied Science - Elementary Education

Saint Thomas University

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