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Erin Jennings

Hometown,IL

Summary

I have worked with children my entire life through babysitting when I was young, to working in a Montessori school and the park district and am currently a licensed paraprofessonal looking for a new setting to learn and thrive.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Paraprofessional

Elim Christian Services
09.2018 - Current
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
  • Improved classroom management by assisting teachers with behavioral interventions and monitoring student progress.
  • Supervised students during non-instructional periods such as lunch, recess, or field trips, ensuring safety at all times.
  • Fostered a positive learning environment by establishing strong rapport with students, parents, and faculty members.
  • Enhanced student support by delivering one-on-one and small group assistance in various subjects.
  • Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
  • Implemented behavior management techniques effectively to maintain a structured learning environment conducive to student success.
  • Assisted in maintaining engaging and respectful educational environment by promoting discipline and cooperation.
  • Promoted a respectful classroom culture by modeling appropriate behavior and reinforcing positive interactions among peers.
  • Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
  • Enhanced classroom efficiency through organizing instructional materials, managing daily schedules, and preparing resources for lessons as needed.
  • Prepared instruction materials, constructed bulletin boards, and set up work areas.
  • Assisted in the collection and analysis of data on student performance, contributing to ongoing progress monitoring efforts.
  • Collaborated with teachers to develop and implement individualized education plans for students with special needs.
  • Relieved classroom teacher during breaks and maintained order and structure in classroom.
  • Supported school initiatives by participating in professional development opportunities and collaborating with colleagues on best practices for student growth and achievement.
  • Assisted classroom teacher in supervising snack time and indoor and outdoor play.
  • Supervised students on field trips for safety and proper behavior in public settings.
  • Ensured compliance with state regulations by maintaining thorough documentation of services provided to students with disabilities.
  • Oversaw groups of students at school and off-site locations, maintaining optimal safety, and security.

Deli Counter Clerk

Marianos
09.2016 - 05.2021

I was responsible for maintaining a case of freshly sliced deli meats and cheeses for grab and go convenience for our customers.

Office Assistant

Midwest Primary Care
09.2006 - 09.2016
  • Completed clerical tasks such as filing, copying, and distributing mail.
  • Interacted with customers by phone, email, or in-person to provide information.
  • Managed daily data entry and kept clerical information accurate and up-to-date.
  • Maintained confidentiality in handling sensitive information while performing administrative tasks.

Education

High School Diploma - Art

The Forum For Creative Study
Blue Island
06.2002

Skills

  • Behavior Management
  • Effective Communication
  • Helping Students with Special Needs
  • Small Group and Individual Assistance
  • Editing, writing, grammar, and spelling

Certification

Paraprofessional license

Timeline

Paraprofessional

Elim Christian Services
09.2018 - Current

Deli Counter Clerk

Marianos
09.2016 - 05.2021

Office Assistant

Midwest Primary Care
09.2006 - 09.2016

High School Diploma - Art

The Forum For Creative Study
Erin Jennings