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Issys Perez

Middletown,NY

Summary

Compassionate Teaching Assistant in Special Education with significant experience supporting classroom environments and enhancing student learning. Skilled in adapting educational materials to meet diverse learning needs and maintaining positive behavior among students. Demonstrated ability to collaborate with teachers to implement tailored education plans, resulting in improved student engagement and understanding. Proactive Special Education Paraprofessional skilled at working with diverse special education students. Successful at supporting children's unique needs.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Paraeducator, Special Education

Jodie Maassen
Goshen, NY
09.2023 - 06.2024
  • Provided disabled students with assistive devices and supportive technology.
  • Improved behavior with modification and positive reinforcement techniques.
  • Helped students learn to persevere with challenging tasks and build resilience for later educational efforts.
  • Supported classroom teachers in creating a positive learning environment for all students.
  • Escorted students to restroom cafeteria, outside to playground and on field trips.
  • Instructed small groups of students in alphabet, shapes and color recognition.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Supported students with personalized accommodations, extra assistance and educational assessments.

Paraeducator, Special Education

Pilar Rocha
Goshen, NY
07.2022 - 08.2022
  • Collaborated with teacher to develop personalized and successful learning strategies.
  • Prepared handouts, study materials and other teaching aids.
  • Helped students learn to persevere with challenging tasks and build resilience for later educational efforts.
  • Motivated students using feedback and encouragement.
  • Advised instructor on student behavior or issues requiring immediate attention.
  • Managed class of special education students in absence of lead teacher.
  • Escorted students to restroom cafeteria, outside to playground and on field trips.
  • Collaborated with other professionals such as occupational therapists, speech pathologists, psychologists and social workers to provide comprehensive support services to special needs students.
  • Provided supplemental supervision in classrooms, schoolyards, and cafeterias.

Education

High School Diploma -

Middletown High School
Middletown, NY
06-2022

Associate of Arts - Humanities And Social Sciences

Orange County Community College
Middletown, NY

Skills

  • Classroom support
  • Learning strategies
  • Calm and patient demeanor
  • Behavior improvements
  • Caring and empathetic demeanor
  • Helping students with special needs
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Communicating with parents and teachers
  • Time management
  • Positive reinforcement
  • Teach social skills

Timeline

Paraeducator, Special Education

Jodie Maassen
09.2023 - 06.2024

Paraeducator, Special Education

Pilar Rocha
07.2022 - 08.2022

High School Diploma -

Middletown High School

Associate of Arts - Humanities And Social Sciences

Orange County Community College
Issys Perez