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Heather Balmer

Ephrata,PA

Summary

Educational professional accomplished in organizing teacher curricula, assisting with lessons and collaborating with other professionals to provide highest level of education for each student. Motivational and encouraging attitude which supports students' self-empowerment. Driven to provide academic and emotional guidance for emotional support and learning support students.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Paraprofessional

Ephrata Area School District
Ephrata , Pa
08.2018 - 03.2020
  • Assisted in maintaining engaging and respectful educational environment by promoting discipline and cooperation.
  • Tailored lesson plans for students with emotional and cognitive disabilities.

Special Education Paraprofessional

Chester County Intermediate Unit/ CCDC
Coatesville, PA
10.2008 - 07.2018
  • Supported teacher in development of individual learning strategies.
  • Delivered personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
  • Interacted physically and verbally with students throughout each day.
  • Oversaw class of students in absence of instructor.
  • Alerted instructor to student behavior or issues requiring intervention.

Education

Certificate of Completion - Computer Networking

Computer Learning Center
Plymouth Meeting, PA
06.2000

Skills

  • Organizing and Distributing Materials
  • Instructional Exhibits and Displays
  • Classroom Maintenance and Inventory
  • Computer and Microsoft Office Skills
  • Enthusiasm for Students and Teaching
  • Coordinating with Teachers and Specialists
  • Curriculum-Based Lessons
  • Filing and Classroom Organization
  • Experience with Diverse Student Populations
  • First Aid and CPR
  • Special Needs Support
  • Communication and Interpersonal Skills
  • Special Education Background
  • ABA - VB Applied Behavior Analysis and Verbal Behavior Certification

Certification

A.B.A - VB Applied Behavior Analysis and Verbal Behavior.

Timeline

Paraprofessional

Ephrata Area School District
08.2018 - 03.2020

Special Education Paraprofessional

Chester County Intermediate Unit/ CCDC
10.2008 - 07.2018

Certificate of Completion - Computer Networking

Computer Learning Center
Heather Balmer