Transport clients to and from appointments and outings
Observe and record medications.
Para-Educator
Salisbury House
Philadelphia, PA
11.2021 - Current
Assisted teachers and worked individually with students with special needs, helping each navigate education system.
Monitored student classroom and outdoors activities to promote student safety.
Delivered personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
Maintained head count and attendance sheets.
Assisted classroom teacher in supervising snack time and indoor and outdoor play.
Handed out classroom materials, like pencils, paper and crayons.
Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules and support lead teacher.
Kept classrooms clean, neat and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
Prepared instruction materials, constructed bulletin boards and set up work areas.
Monitored classroom to observe students' progress in developing skills as well as manage distracting or inappropriate behavior.
Maintained inclusive learning environment to enable students to gain maximum benefit from lessons.
Collaborated with teachers to help with classroom and workload management.
Set up visual aids, equipment and classroom displays to support teacher's lesson delivery.
Residential Aide
ACTS Christian Transitional Services
Philadelphia, PA
09.2018 - Current
Computer Skills
Crisis Management Behavioral Health
progress
Knowledge and delivery of alternatives for teaching skills and strategies to individuals with disabilities who differ
in degree and nature of disability, and integration of appropriate age and ability level academic instruction, Coordinate operations and review customer logs and make sure they are kept accurate and up to date
Communicate and/or attend treatment team meetings to plan clients' programs and review progress
Effectively communicates with residential staff, case managers and families in a timely manner
Facilitate and/or attend all required training sessions according to agency requirements
Complete required paperwork in a timely manner, i.e., client documentation, staff counseling
Computer Programming Certification
Residential Advisor
W, J.J. & Company
07.2003 - 06.2007
Assisted in making sure the inhabitants of the facility are safe and they follow all rules and regulations
Overseeing fun activities for residents, assisting residents in eating, bathing, or doing chores and maintaining care
records for their facility
Provide compassionate and individualized assistance to our residents.
Education
Accountant - undefined
St. Matthew's Community College
1996
High School Diploma - undefined
William V.S. Tubman High School
1995
Skills
TRAINING
Therapeutic Training
Special Education Teacher Assistant
Wordsworth (Fairwold)Academy MH/MR
Fort Washington, PA
Implemented objectives for IEP, curriculum, benchmarks, and differential instruction standards
Developed/Executed Behavioral Implementation Plans (BIP) linked to behavior modification systems
Communicate daily with (parent(s)/guardians, DHS, Case Managers, PO) for full-circle involvement of student