Janet Romanelli
Groton,CT
Summary
Dedicated educational support professional with experience at Groton Public Schools, skilled in fostering social development and enhancing classroom organization. Proven ability to deliver personalized emotional support and implement effective behavior improvements, ensuring a safe and engaging learning environment for students. Committed to collaboration and positive outcomes in multidisciplinary teams.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Paraeducator
Groton Public Schools
08.2024 - Current
- Instructed small groups of students in basic concepts such as alphabet, shapes, and color recognition.
- Monitored student classroom and outdoors activities to promote student safety.
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
- Prepared instruction materials, constructed bulletin boards, and set up work areas.
- Assisted classroom teacher in supervising snack time and indoor and outdoor play.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Prepared instructional materials for group and one-on-one use to comply with established curriculum.
- Monitored classroom to observe students' progress in developing skills as well as manage distracting or inappropriate behavior.
After School Care Aide
Groton Public Schools
08.2024 - Current
- Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
- Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
- Promoted learning and social development through structured and unstructured playtime.
- Maintained clean, neat and hazard-free areas to protect kids, personnel and families.
Lunch Recess Aide
Groton Public Schools
08.2022 - 08.2024
- Served as role model for children by exercising appropriate decision-making and boundary-setting skills.
- Oversaw children on playground to monitor safety and suitability of activities.
- Monitored children's activities to verify safety and wellbeing.
- Used positive reinforcement techniques to promote patience and other good behaviors in children.
- Provided support and guidance to children in conflict resolution.
Education
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Mohegan Community College
Norwich CT06-1985
Skills
- Educational support
- Health and safety
- Multidisciplinary team collaboration
- Instructional assistance
- Behavior improvements
- Classroom organization
- Small group instruction
- Social development and integration
- Teacher assistance
- Emotional support
- Classroom monitoring
Timeline
Paraeducator
Groton Public Schools
08.2024 - Current
After School Care Aide
Groton Public Schools
08.2024 - Current
Lunch Recess Aide
Groton Public Schools
08.2022 - 08.2024
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Mohegan Community College
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