Jessica Pease
Beaumont,Ca
Summary
Responsive Special Education Instructional Assistant who excels at communicating with children with
behavioral and special needs. Proficient in handling adaptive equipment, supporting the teacher's
instructional plans and monitoring students. Exceptional experience in assisting classrooms with children
of varying mobility, learning and communication abilities.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Part Time Sales Associate
The North Face
08.2016 - Current
- Prepared merchandise for sales floor.
- Maintained adherence to all company protocols.
- Prioritized and accomplished wide range of tasks each shift.
- Worked collaboratively in team environment.
- Provided repeat customers with exceptional care and attention.
Instructional Assistant
Inland Leaders Charters School
10.2015 - 03.2016
- Created strategies to meet the needs of mentally and physically disabled students.
- Communicated nonverbally with children to provide them with comfort, encouragement and positive reinforcement.
- Taught reading, language arts and social sciences in a self-contained ED and LD classroom.
- Designed and implemented a point system to encourage positive behavior.
- Led activities that developed students' physical, emotional and social growth.
Educational Assistant
Grand Erie District School Board
01.2011 - 12.2013
- Created strategies to meet the needs of mentally and physically disabled students.
- Instructed students with disabilities, including Autism, Spina Bifida, Down Syndrome, Oppositional defiant disorder, and deaf blind.
- Led activities that developed students physical, emotional and social growth.
- Redirected poor behavior using the positive reinforcement method.
- Communicated nonverbally with children to provide them with comfort, encouragement and positive reinforcement.
Program Supervisor
Lions McInnes House Group Home
04.2011 - 12.2011
- Direct supervision of intervenors who worked with deaf blind adults
- Ensure all staff follow the rules and regulations regarding dispensing medication to the clients
- Coordinate and monitors the weekly scheduling and allowances of all clients
- Provide training on heath and safety regulations and medication dispensing to all new staff
- Maintain accurate and orderly client records
Primary Worker
Grand Youth Services Group Home
05.2010 - 05.2011
- Supervised and monitored medical and other needs of residents
- Participated in monthly case conferences
- Ensured financial responsibility and accountability of residents funds
- Maintained necessary documentation in records, reports, and client file information
- Designed and implemented recreational schedule for residents
- Supervised the medical care and hygienic practices for the residents
Education
Advanced Diploma - Child and Youth Worker
Mohawk College
135 Fennell Ave W, Hamilton, ON L9C 1E9, Canada2010
High School Diploma - undefined
Brantford Collegiate Institute & Vocational School
120 Brant Ave, Brantford, ON, N3T 3H3, Canada2004
Skills
- Conflict resolution techniques
- Assist in developing, reviewing and implements Individualized Education Programs for identified students with behavioral and special needs
- Reliable, trustworthy and an excellent understanding of child protection issues and confidentiality
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to safely use various lifting techniques for special education students
- Outstanding problem solving, organizational and multitasking skills
- Ability to develop and maintain an affectionate professional relationship with students and enhance their morale and confidence
- Experience with toilet training various students
Timeline
Part Time Sales Associate
The North Face
08.2016 - Current
Instructional Assistant
Inland Leaders Charters School
10.2015 - 03.2016
Program Supervisor
Lions McInnes House Group Home
04.2011 - 12.2011
Educational Assistant
Grand Erie District School Board
01.2011 - 12.2013
Primary Worker
Grand Youth Services Group Home
05.2010 - 05.2011
Advanced Diploma - Child and Youth Worker
Mohawk College
High School Diploma - undefined
Brantford Collegiate Institute & Vocational School
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