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Janie OConnor

Hillsboro,OR

Summary

Adept Educational Assistant with a proven track record at Hillsboro School District, excelling in individualized instruction and fostering emotional growth. Leveraged behavioral support and positive reinforcement to enhance student learning outcomes. Skilled in both special education and classroom management, demonstrating a calm and patient demeanor to support diverse learning needs.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Educational Assistant/Special Education Assistant

Hillsboro School District
Hillsboro, OR
09.2004 - Current
  • Developed strong rapport with students, fostering trust and mutual respect to create a positive classroom atmosphere conducive to learning.
  • Encouraged social-emotional growth among students by modeling appropriate behavior and guiding conversations around self-awareness, empathy, and responsible decisionmaking.
  • Enhanced classroom management through the implementation of positive reinforcement techniques and clear expectations for behavior.
  • Improved student comprehension by utilizing differentiated instructional strategies tailored to individual learning needs.
  • Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
  • Facilitated small group instruction targeted toward specific skill gaps or areas needing improvement based on identified student needs.

Education

Associate Degree - Early Childhood Development

Central Texas College
Killeen, TX
05.1990

Skills

  • Learning Disabilities Support
  • Teacher Support
  • Group and individual instruction
  • Behavioral support
  • Special Education
  • Cultural Competency
  • Positive Reinforcement
  • Individualized Instruction
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Elementary Education
  • Classroom support
  • Emotional Support
  • Behavior Management
  • CPR and First Aid
  • Helping Students with Special Needs
  • Calm and Patient Demeanor
  • Student Supervision

Timeline

Educational Assistant/Special Education Assistant

Hillsboro School District
09.2004 - Current

Associate Degree - Early Childhood Development

Central Texas College

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