Fabiola Zimmermann
Royse City
Summary
Dedicated Special Education Paraprofessional with proven strengths in behavioral intervention strategies and individualized support planning. Committed to fostering student independence through skill-building activities and collaborative teamwork.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Education Paraprofessional
Rockwall ISD
Rockwall
11.2016 - Current
- Encouraged independent thinking, problem-solving, and self-advocacy skills among students.
- Developed individualized support plans tailored to client needs and goals.
- Implemented skill-building activities to foster client independence.
- Coordinated transportation arrangements for appointments with outside organizations.
- Maintained accurate documentation of client progress and activities.
- Prepared handouts and instructional materials to enhance learning.
- Facilitated daily life skills sessions for diverse groups of individuals.
- Collaborated with staff to ensure quality services for each client.
Spanish Teacher
Immersion Spanish School House
Dallas
08.2011 - 05.2015
- Developed engaging lesson plans to immerse students in Spanish language experiences.
- Facilitated interactive activities that enhanced language comprehension and fluency.
- Assessed student progress through quizzes and informal evaluations.
- Collaborated with colleagues to create a cohesive curriculum for diverse age groups.
- Provided constructive feedback, encouraging continuous improvement in language skills.
- Organized cultural events to promote awareness of Spanish language and culture.
- Adapted teaching methods to meet various learning styles and needs.
- Utilized diverse resources, including textbooks, worksheets, and multimedia for instruction.
Preschool Teacher
Community Christian School
Atlanta
08.2006 - 05.2009
- Facilitated daily activities to enhance social and emotional growth of students.
- Developed engaging lesson plans tailored to diverse learning styles.
- Organized classroom environment to promote effective learning experiences.
- Collaborated with parents to support children's development and academic progress.
- Monitored student progress, adapting teaching strategies as needed.
- Maintained a safe and nurturing classroom atmosphere for all children.
- Implemented hands-on, play-based strategies to foster experiential learning.
- Facilitated group play activities to encourage collaboration among students.
Education
Childhood Education -
Educare
Merida Yucatan. Mexico05-2002
Skills
- Behavioral intervention strategies
- Individualized support planning
- Instructional material preparation
- Skill-building activities
- Special education knowledge
- Documentation management
- Curriculum development
- Classroom management
- Problem solving
- Adaptability in teaching
- Collaborative teamwork
- Visual schedules
- Positive behavior reinforcement
- Social development support
- Skills strategies
- Activity management
- Cultural awareness
- Relationship building skills
- Teaching and instruction
- Behavioral plan management
- Nonverbal communication
- IEP implementation
- Classroom management strategies
- Classroom organization
- Individualized instruction
- Literacy intervention
- Feeding assistance
- Recreational activities facilitation
- Small group support
- Learning disabilities support
- Physical disabilities support
- Collaboration with teachers
- IEP goals
- Sensory integration
- Mobility assistance
- Peer mentoring
- Seizure management
- Verbal and written communication
- Functional communication
- Social skills training
- Reading instruction
- Learning environment management
- Lesson plan implementation
- Social and group settings
- Special needs
- Student supervision
- Data collection
- Autism support
- Life skills development
- Safety protocol adherence
- Instructional delivery
- Emotional regulation
- Teacher assistance
- Crisis intervention
- Transition planning
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Autism and spectrum disorders
Timeline
Special Education Paraprofessional
Rockwall ISD
11.2016 - Current
Spanish Teacher
Immersion Spanish School House
08.2011 - 05.2015
Preschool Teacher
Community Christian School
08.2006 - 05.2009
Childhood Education -
Educare
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