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Jocelyn Mottes

Caspian,USA

Summary

Dynamic education professional with practical experience at West Iron County School, excelling in behavior management and relationship building. Proven track record in fostering student success through personalized support and effective communication. Collaborative and determined stakeholder, promoting a positive learning environment for diverse learners. Committed to enhancing educational experiences and advocating for student needs.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Opportunity Room Specialist

West Iron County School
Iron River, MI
01.2025 - Current
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to implement strategies for student success.
  • Utilize positive reinforcement techniques to promote appropriate behaviors.
  • Deescalated students in crisis using effective calming strategies.
  • Monitor sensory room usage and maintain daily schedule.
  • Support students in problem-solving throughout daily challenges.
  • Facilitate interventions to address emerging student issues promptly.

Treasurer

Stambaugh Elementary PTO
01.2014 - Current
  • Leadership role in the formal organization that promotes a positive school-parent relationship to enhance the well-being of our children while facilitating a variety of fundraiser events to enrich their educational experiences and build a stronger school community.
  • Responsible for balancing the PTO budget and Teacher Grants.

Health Care Aide

West Iron County School
Iron River, MI
08.2024 - 12.2024
  • Worked in tandem with teacher to develop customized classroom environment conducive to students' needs.
  • Established open lines of communication with parents via ParentSquare and contributed at student's monthly IEP meeting with staff and parents.
  • Implemented specialized instructional techniques to address the unique needs of student's neurodivergence.
  • Acted as advocate for student's safety and education.

Education Specialist

Edustaff
Iron River, MI
08.2023 - 08.2024
  • Supported students with personalized accommodations, extra assistance and educational assessments.
  • Facilitated small group instruction as needed to provide additional support for Title 1 students.
  • Followed established lesson plans to continue learning trajectory as a classroom substitute teacher.

Parent Volunteer

West Iron County Public Schools
01.2014 - 08.2023
  • Volunteered in a variety of classrooms and school events ranging from Early Childhood through 6th grade.

Early Childhood Daycare Provider

Early Childhood Daycare Provider
01.2014 - 08.2023
  • Provided optimal childcare and facilitated diverse learning experiences based on child-led interests for numerous children aged birth - 13 years.
  • Recorded and closely monitored patient behaviors and progress to effectively identify changes needing attention.
  • Monitored student performance and maintained accurate records to assess progress.
  • Collaborated with other professionals, such as teachers, psychiatrists, and psychologists, to develop treatment plans for clients.
  • Utilized positive reinforcement techniques to encourage appropriate behaviors.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Hospitality Management

Northern Michigan University
Marquette, MI
01.2008

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • Multitasking
  • Behavior management skills
  • Classroom management
  • Relationship building
  • Small group instruction

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Opportunity Room Specialist

West Iron County School
01.2025 - Current

Health Care Aide

West Iron County School
08.2024 - 12.2024

Education Specialist

Edustaff
08.2023 - 08.2024

Treasurer

Stambaugh Elementary PTO
01.2014 - Current

Parent Volunteer

West Iron County Public Schools
01.2014 - 08.2023

Early Childhood Daycare Provider

Early Childhood Daycare Provider
01.2014 - 08.2023

Bachelor of Science - Hospitality Management

Northern Michigan University

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