Jacob Swenson
Sedro-Woolley,WA
Summary
Varied work history, from elementary education support and environmental conservation to retail and food services.
Most recently worked in elementary education as a paraeducator. A dedicated professional with strong classroom support skills. Known for fostering student engagement and collaboration, contributing to a positive learning environment.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Substitute Paraeducator
Sedro Woolley School District 101
Sedro-Woolley, WA
09.2025 - 06.2026
- Assisted teachers in managing classroom activities and maintaining an engaging learning environment.
- Supported students with diverse learning needs through individualized instruction and guidance.
- Collaborated with educational staff to implement lesson plans and adapt materials for student success.
- Monitored student behavior and provided positive reinforcement to encourage participation and focus.
Classroom Paraeducator
Sedro Woolley School District 101
Sedro-Woolley, WA
09.2024 - 06.2025
- Acted as teacher support in an Emotional Behavior Disorders classroom (Right Response Trained)
- Supported classroom management by reinforcing positive behavior and addressing student needs.
- Facilitated small group activities to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes.
Campus Safety Officer
Sedro Woolley School District 101
Sedro-Woolley, WA
09.2023 - 06.2025
- Monitored campus premises at student drop-off to ensure safety and security for students and staff.
- Supervised student interactions during indoor and outdoor recesses.
- Assisted in overseeing lunchroom activities during student meal times.
- Oversaw bus pickup at school dismissal to ensure student safety.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Environmental Studies
Pacific Lutheran University
Tacoma, WA05.2027
Associate of Arts - Direct Transfer Agreement
Skagit Valley College
Mount Vernon, WA06.2022
Skills
- Classroom support
- Student engagement
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Reliability and punctuality
- Interpersonal and written communication
- Heavy lifting and physical labor
Certification
- Washington State Food Handler Permit
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Substitute Paraeducator
Sedro Woolley School District 101
09.2025 - 06.2026
Classroom Paraeducator
Sedro Woolley School District 101
09.2024 - 06.2025
Campus Safety Officer
Sedro Woolley School District 101
09.2023 - 06.2025
Bachelor of Arts - Environmental Studies
Pacific Lutheran University
Associate of Arts - Direct Transfer Agreement
Skagit Valley College