Joseph Timmons
Winston-Salem,NC
Summary
Passionate Teaching Assistant offering 20.5-year background working with students at elementary and high school levels. Skilled in assisting teachers with classroom functions, lesson planning, and individual and group instruction. Talented in using various strategies to model positive behavior and maintain classroom discipline.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Exceptional Children Teacher's Assistant
Meadowlark Elementary School
01.2019 - Current
- Assisted teachers in adapting general education curriculum materials and instructional strategies for exceptional children.
- Monitored student progress through data collection, regularly updating teachers and parents on achievements and areas needing improvement.
- Liaised one-on-one with learners to provide additional support tailored to specific learning needs.
- Observed students' performance and recorded relevant data to assess progress.
Exceptional Children Teacher's Assistant
Special Children School
01.2016 - 12.2018
- Assisted teachers in adapting general education curriculum materials and instructional strategies for exceptional children.
- Monitored student progress through data collection, regularly updating teachers and parents on achievements and areas needing improvement.
- Worked with students to promote learning and pro-social development.
Exceptional Children Teacher's Assistant
Western Guilford High School
08.2012 - 12.2015
- Assisted teachers in adapting general education curriculum materials and instructional strategies for exceptional children.
- Monitored student progress through data collection, regularly updating teachers and parents on achievements and areas needing improvement.
One-On-One Aide
Kernodle Middle School
08.2010 - 06.2012
- Helped a wheelchair-bound male student build strong organizational skills that improved their overall academic success and daily functioning at school.
- Assisted him with special needs in developing effective communication skills, fostering a sense of independence.
- Assisted him with special needs in developing effective communication skills, fostering a sense of independence.
- Provided one-on-one support to help him to gain skills in standing independently and self-feeding.
- Assisted teachers in monitoring the classroom environment and maintaining order during transitions or unexpected events.
One-On-One Aide
McIver Education Center
08.2007 - 06.2010
- Helped a male student build strong organizational skills that improved their overall academic success and daily functioning at school.
- Supported his special needs in building communication skills and independence while effectively managing challenging behaviors in a positive, structured environment.
- Provided ongoing feedback to parents and teachers regarding student progress, ensuring consistent communication among all parties involved.
- Collaborated with teachers to develop strategies for improving student performance in both academic and social settings.
One-On-One Aide
Gateway Education Center
12.2004 - 06.2007
- Helped a male student build strong organizational skills that improved his overall academic success and daily functioning at school.
- Assisted him with special needs in developing effective communication skills, fostering a sense of independence.
- Provided ongoing feedback to parents and teachers regarding student's progress, ensuring consistent communication among all parties involved.
- Collaborated with teachers to develop strategies for improving student's performance in both academic and social settings.
Education
No Degree - Therapeutic Recreation
Winston-Salem State University
Winston-Salem, NCSkills
- CPR Certified
- First-Aid Certification
- NCI Certification
- Behavior management
- Helping students with special needs
- Behavior redirection
Timeline
Exceptional Children Teacher's Assistant
Meadowlark Elementary School
01.2019 - Current
Exceptional Children Teacher's Assistant
Special Children School
01.2016 - 12.2018
Exceptional Children Teacher's Assistant
Western Guilford High School
08.2012 - 12.2015
One-On-One Aide
Kernodle Middle School
08.2010 - 06.2012
One-On-One Aide
McIver Education Center
08.2007 - 06.2010
One-On-One Aide
Gateway Education Center
12.2004 - 06.2007
No Degree - Therapeutic Recreation
Winston-Salem State University
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