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Jacob Allen

Valley Stream,NY

Summary

Seasoned Paraprofessional excited to help students of different skill levels excel. Thrilled to assist teachers with needs to facilitate best possible educational environment. Ready to help students grow and learn through any type of support.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Educational Assistant

Port Washington School District
Port Washington, NY
10.2021 - 02.2024
  • Assisted teachers with preparing classroom materials and activities.
  • Organized classroom supplies and equipment.
  • Monitored student behavior in the classroom, playground, cafeteria, and other school areas.
  • Provided individualized instruction for special needs students according to their IEPs.
  • Created a positive learning environment by encouraging cooperation among students.
  • Assisted in creating a safe environment for all students by enforcing school policies.
  • Supervised recess periods to ensure safety of all students on the playground.
  • Implemented differentiated instruction strategies to meet the diverse needs of learners in the classroom.
  • Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
  • Tutored and assisted children individually and in small groups to help master assignments and reinforce learning concepts.
  • Monitored students in class, hallways, and cafeteria to enforce school rules.
  • Helped students master learning concepts through one-on-one and small group tutoring.
  • Distributed and collected tests and homework to prepare for grading by head teacher.
  • Utilized educational technology to enhance learning experiences.
  • Applied positive reinforcement to redirect negative behaviors.
  • Offered students personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support.
  • Communicated and collaborated well with educators from various grade levels.
  • Supported students throughout academic instruction and assignments.
  • Assisted with implementation of student's individualized IEP at discretion and direction of teachers and administrators.
  • Observed students to help teachers identify potential learning blocks and opportunities for support.
  • Prepared classroom materials and educational resources for daily lessons.
  • Supported classroom teacher with daily instruction and management of student activities.
  • Supervised students during non-instructional times, including lunch and recess.
  • Provided one-on-one support to students requiring additional assistance with assignments.
  • Implemented behavior management plans to maintain a positive learning environment.
  • Provided clerical support to teachers, such as photocopying and organizing materials.

Education

High School Diploma -

Valley Stream Central High School
Valley Stream, NY
06-2017

Skills

  • Behavioral support
  • Cultural Competency
  • Teacher Support
  • Motivational Techniques
  • Special Education
  • Positive Reinforcement

Timeline

Educational Assistant

Port Washington School District
10.2021 - 02.2024

High School Diploma -

Valley Stream Central High School
Jacob Allen