Jennifer Franchina
North Logan,UT
Summary
Distinguished in the Cache County School District for elevating student engagement and support, I leveraged my expertise in Classroom Management and Effective Communication to enhance learning environments. Known for my calm demeanor and proficiency in Special Education, I consistently fostered academic growth and behavioral improvement, making a measurable impact on student outcomes.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Paraprofessional
Cache County School District
08.2019 - Current
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Improved classroom management by assisting teachers with behavioral interventions and monitoring student progress.
- Supervised students during non-instructional periods such as lunch, recess, or field trips, ensuring safety at all times.
- Fostered a positive learning environment by establishing strong rapport with students, parents, and faculty members.
- Enhanced student support by delivering one-on-one and small group assistance in various subjects.
- Supported special education teachers in implementing accommodations and modifications for students with diverse learning needs.
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
Substitute Teacher
Cache County School District
09.2010 - 05.2019
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Developed strong rapport with students through consistent encouragement and support, fostering a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic growth.
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Enhanced classroom management by implementing positive reinforcement strategies and maintaining clear expectations for behavior.
- Promoted a collaborative learning environment through group projects and peer-to-peer activities, fostering teamwork and communication skills.
Education
FCHD -
Utah State University
Logan, UTDiploma -
Layton High School
Layton, UT06.1992
Skills
- Behavior Management
- Effective Communication
- Helping Students with Special Needs
- Small Group and Individual Assistance
- Special Education Support
- Calm and Patient Demeanor
- Teacher Support
- Data Collection
- Classroom support
- IEP familiarity
- CPR and First Aid
- Special Education
- Computer Skills
- Classroom Management
- Teacher Assistance
- Student Supervision
Affiliations
I've organized from the top Cycling Events for Common Ground. Organized and overseen volunteers, gained donations from local businesses, worked with local emergency services to ensure the safety of 500+ cyclists.
Highly involved within the community
Additional Information
Having experience and knowledge with student with different learning styles, helped me as a paraprofessional and altered my groups as need for the success of my students. Each student deserves a chance to feel like can can and will succeed regardless the obstacles before them.
Timeline
Paraprofessional
Cache County School District
08.2019 - Current
Substitute Teacher
Cache County School District
09.2010 - 05.2019
FCHD -
Utah State University
Diploma -
Layton High School