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Jennifer Hodas

Magnolia,United States

Summary

Proven educational professional with extensive experience at Caesar Rodney School District, adept in IEP compliance and fostering student inclusion. Excelled in delivering personalized support and achieving positive learning outcomes, evidenced by repeated requests as a substitute teacher. Skilled in special education and implementing effective behavior modification strategies to enhance student engagement and success.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Instructional Paraprofessional For Spec.Ed.

Capital School District
03.2025 - Current
  • Documented student behaviors, interventions, and outcomes to enable lead teacher to address pertinent issues.
  • Set up visual aids, equipment, and classroom displays to support teacher's lesson delivery.
  • Assessed student social, emotional, and academic needs to plan goals appropriately.
  • Provided support during classes, group lessons, and classroom activities.
  • Monitored student classroom and outdoors activities to promote student safety.

Level 4 Instructional Paraprofessional

Caesar Rodney School District
09.2020 - 03.2025
  • Documented student behaviors, interventions, and outcomes to enable lead teacher to address pertinent issues.
  • Delivered curriculum in both one-on-one lessons and group learning environments.
  • Maintained inclusive learning environment to enable students to gain maximum benefit from lessons.
  • Assessed student social, emotional, and academic needs to plan goals appropriately.
  • Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
  • Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
  • Copied, organized and distributed classroom assignments or other paperwork.
  • Monitored student behavior in classes, laboratories and on field trips for unsafe or rule-breaking concerns.

1:1 Support Paraprofessional

Caesar Rodney School District
12.2019 - 03.2020
  • Prepared instruction materials, constructed bulletin boards, and set up work areas.
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
  • Tailored lesson plans for students with emotional and cognitive disabilities.
  • Reported on student progress, behavior, and social skills to parents.
  • Monitored students on field trips, handling roll call, and group movement to keep youths safe in public settings.
  • Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
  • Monitored students in computer lab to enforce proper use of resources.

Substitute Teacher

Kelly Educational Staffing
10.2016 - 09.2019
  • 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.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Supervised lunchroom and recess activities.
  • Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
  • Implemented classroom management techniques to maintain positive learning environment.

Education

High School Diploma -

Blair School
Blair, OK
05-2000

Skills

  • IEP compliance
  • Activity planning
  • Learning modality knowledge
  • Special education
  • Student needs support
  • Enrichment activities
  • Student inclusion

Accomplishments

Nominated for Caesar Rodney's Educational Support Staff of the Year Award for 2024/25 School Year.

Timeline

Instructional Paraprofessional For Spec.Ed.

Capital School District
03.2025 - Current

Level 4 Instructional Paraprofessional

Caesar Rodney School District
09.2020 - 03.2025

1:1 Support Paraprofessional

Caesar Rodney School District
12.2019 - 03.2020

Substitute Teacher

Kelly Educational Staffing
10.2016 - 09.2019

High School Diploma -

Blair School

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