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Jennifer Roake

Lisle,IL

Summary

Goal-oriented teacher caring for students of different learning levels and backgrounds. Always ready to step in and positively impact student learning or teacher wellbeing with timely support. Reliable in maintaining orderly spaces and preparing daily materials. As a enthusiastic Teaching Assistant with significant classroom experience and dedication to student success. Helps teachers manage high workloads and demanding targets by handling diverse support tasks. Great with students and excels at multitasking.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Specialized Instructional Assistant

Community Consolidated School District 181
08.2004 - Current
  • Enhanced student comprehension by utilizing multimedia resources and interactive activities in lesson plans.
  • Assisted teachers in developing differentiated instructional strategies, resulting in improved student outcomes.
  • Provided one-on-one support to students with special needs, enabling them to achieve academic success.
  • Implemented behavior management techniques to maintain a positive and focused learning environment.

Education

Master of Arts - Education

National Lewis University
Chicago, IL

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

Trinity Christian College
Palos Heights, IL
01.2017

Associate of Arts - Education

College of DuPage
Glen Ellyn, IL
09.2013

High School Diploma -

Joliet Central High School
Joliet, Il
05.1989

Skills

  • Teacher Support and Collaboration
  • Small Group and Individual Assistance
  • Classroom Support
  • Supervising Student Activities
  • Effective Communication
  • Individualized Educational Plans
  • Lesson Development
  • Helping Students With Special Needs
  • Student Inclusion
  • Teacher Support
  • Multicultural Awareness
  • Classroom Organization
  • Student Needs Support
  • Student Health and Safety
  • Teaching Strategies
  • Academic Support
  • Classroom Management
  • Special Education Support
  • Study Skills Development
  • Creating Visual Displays
  • CPR and First Aid
  • Student Safety
  • Preparing Instructional Materials
  • Small Group Instruction
  • Mathematics Instruction
  • Problem Solving
  • Time Management
  • Critical Thinking
  • Behavior Management
  • Active Listening
  • Classroom Behavior Management
  • Administrative and Clerical Support
  • Punctual and Dependable
  • Coordinating With Teachers and Specialists
  • Supervising Classroom Activities
  • Attention to Detail
  • School Policy and Rules Enforcement
  • Reinforcing Learning Concepts
  • Curriculum-Based Lessons
  • Scheduling and Coordination

Accomplishments

I've been honored by parents within my school district four different times The District 181 Foundation award, 2016, 1017, 2022 and 2023.

Timeline

Specialized Instructional Assistant

Community Consolidated School District 181
08.2004 - Current

Master of Arts - Education

National Lewis University

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

Trinity Christian College

Associate of Arts - Education

College of DuPage

High School Diploma -

Joliet Central High School
Jennifer Roake