Jacob Santana
Londonderry
Summary
Committed paraprofessional seeking employment alongside a hard working SPED team. I am currently working on a degree in Early Education with a specialty in Special Education. I have been working in a school environment since February 2021 including two rounds of ESY. I have worked with students with disabilities ranging from autism to behavioral and emotional need in grades K-8th grades. I am a team player that welcomes feedback.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Paraprofessional
Applied ABC
09.2023 - 02.2024
- Enhanced student support by delivering one-on-one and small group assistance in various subjects.
- Collaborated with teachers to develop and implement individualized education plans for students with special needs.
- Improved classroom management by assisting teachers with behavioral interventions and monitoring student progress.
- Fostered a positive learning environment by establishing strong rapport with students, parents, and faculty members.
- Supported special education teachers in implementing accommodations and modifications for students with diverse learning needs.
- Tracked necessary data that related to students behavior plans.
Paraprofessional Educator
Windham Middle School
10.2022 - 06.2023
- Provided support to help students with special needs learn and grow.
- Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
- Maintained inclusive learning environment to enable students to gain maximum benefit from lessons.
- Provided support during classes, group lessons and classroom activities.
- Documented student behaviors, interventions and outcomes to enable lead teacher to address pertinent issues.
- Assessed student social, emotional and academic needs to plan goals appropriately.
Paraprofessional
Londonderry School District
02.2021 - 09.2022
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules and support lead teacher.
- Prepared instruction materials, constructed bulletin boards and set up work areas.
- Encouraged dynamic and pleasant educational environment by promoting both gentle discipline and cooperation.
- Monitored students on field trips and group movement to keep students safe in public settings.
- Worked with students with IEPS
- Worked with students with autism and other disabilities.
- Implemented token economy, positive and negative reinforcements.
Associate
Homegoods Stores
10.2019 - 09.2022
- Worked varied hours, days, nights and weekends as business needs dictate.
- Managed customer relations and customer service through daily communication and interaction.
- Maximized customer interactions by promptly identifying needs and wants.
- Increased customer satisfaction significantly within department.
Education
No Degree - Early Education
Manchester Community College
Manchester, NHHigh School Diploma -
Londonderry Highschool
Londonderry06.2019
Skills
- Facilitating Online Learning
- Student Behavior and Progress Reporting
- Teacher Support and Collaboration
- Enthusiasm for Students and Teaching
- Coordinating with Teachers and Specialists
- Computer Skills
- Collaborative and Team-Oriented
- Reading and Writing Support
- Effective Communication
- Helping Students with Special Needs
Certification
-CPI Certified.
-Currently working on RBT certification.
-ALICE Training.
Timeline
Paraprofessional
Applied ABC
09.2023 - 02.2024
Paraprofessional Educator
Windham Middle School
10.2022 - 06.2023
Paraprofessional
Londonderry School District
02.2021 - 09.2022
Associate
Homegoods Stores
10.2019 - 09.2022
No Degree - Early Education
Manchester Community College
High School Diploma -
Londonderry Highschool