Jessica Diaz-Spangler
Medford,New York
Summary
Dedicated Special Education Paraprofessional with a background in assisting teachers with classroom activities. Knowledgeable in school safety, learning processes and individualized expression. Offering a successful career history comprising more than 17 years.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Paraprofessional
New York City Department Of Education
Staten Island, NY
01.2008 - 06.2017
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules and support lead teacher.
- Prepared instruction materials, constructed bulletin boards and set up work areas.
- Kept classrooms clean, neat and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
- Set up visual aids, equipment and classroom displays to support teacher's lesson delivery.
- Monitored students on field trips, handling roll call and group movement to keep youths safe in public settings.
Teacher's Assistant
Little Lamb Preschool
Staten Island, NY
09.2006 - 12.2008
- Kept classrooms clean, neat and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
- Handed out classroom materials, like pencils, paper and crayons.
- Worked with lead teacher to monitor class schedule and take attendance.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules and support lead teacher.
- Provided support to help students with special needs learn and grow.
- Reviewed lesson material with students individually or in small groups.
Teacher's Assistant
Developmental Disabilities Institute
Ronkonkoma, NY
06.2000 - 08.2006
- Worked on a 1:1 ratio with preschool students on the spectrum
- Utilizing ABA techniques, ran discreet trials with students
- Assisted students with potty training
- Helped assist students with basic living skills
Education
Associate of Science - Medical Coding And Billing
Bryant And Stratton College
Buffalo, NY08.2019
Skills
- Encouraging Participation and Inclusivity
- Communicating with Parents and Teachers
- Organizing and Distributing Materials
- Electronic Grading Software
Timeline
Paraprofessional
New York City Department Of Education
01.2008 - 06.2017
Teacher's Assistant
Little Lamb Preschool
09.2006 - 12.2008
Teacher's Assistant
Developmental Disabilities Institute
06.2000 - 08.2006
Associate of Science - Medical Coding And Billing
Bryant And Stratton College
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