Juan Martínez
Orlando,FL
Summary
Dedicated Paraprofessional with 10+ years of experience delivering educational assistance to teachers, special needs students, and at-risk children. Proven track record of success supporting students with behavioral problems and learning disabilities in the areas of academic achievement, social development, and extracurricular activities.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Paraprofessional ESE
Seminole County Public Schools
08.2020 - Current
- Provide instructional, vocational, and developmental assistance to students with exceptionalities under the supervision of a certified professional
- Assist with the implementation of behavioral support plans including monitoring and charting of behavior, reinforcement procedures and preventative strategies
- Aid in the learning area of dealing with behavioral problems by applying verbal diffusion and/or physical restraints as needed per district-approved procedures
- Help with the preparation and implementation of learning activities and respond to requests for crisis intervention under the direction of certified personnel.
Paraprofessional II-Inst ESE
Meadowbrook Elementary School
12.2018 - 05.2020
- Supported with specialized instruction/training for exceptional student education students
- Helped the teacher(s) in preparing materials and equipment for direct instruction of special education students, including distributing and/or grouping materials to support instructional activities pre-planned by the teacher
- Assisted students with behavioral and social/emotional needs as directed by the teacher
- Follow appropriate training and lead small group activities planned by the teacher in an atmosphere where students are actively engaged in meaningful learning experiences.
SSP - Special Ed
Santa Ana Unified School District
02.2011 - 10.2018
- Accommodated student’s disabilities through implementation of specialized learning activities and linguistically appropriate goals and objectives
- Assisted instructional and support personnel in the implementation of lessons, interventions, related to I.E.P
- Objectives, including linguistically appropriate goals and objectives
- Provided instructional support in a variety of settings, including general education classrooms and other settings as appropriate.
Education
A.A. Degree - Exceptional Student Education
Seminole State College
05.2023
Transfer Degree - Child Development
Santa Ana College
05.2008
Skills
- Computer proficiency in Microsoft Word, Power Point, Excel, and Publisher
- Received District Training in Best Practices for Behavior Intervention for Special Education
- Language: Fluent in Spanish/Reading and Writing
- Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED Certified
- UKERA (Life Without Restraint) Training
- Nonviolent Crisis Intervention Training (CPI)
- Professional Crisis Management Training (PCM 2)
- Excellent Leadership, Communication, and Behavior Diffusing skills
- Great Organizational and Problem-Solving abilities
- Teacher Support
- Social Support
Certification
- Leadership Development Track Completion, 2022
- Professional Crisis Management Certified (PCM 2), 2023
- UKERA (Life Without Restraint) Certified, 2023
Additional Information
References
Deonte Bell – ESE Teacher
• Deonte.bell@barrow.k12.ga.us
Amanda Morales – First Grade Teacher- Carillon Elementary
• amanda_morales@scps.k12.fl.us
Hannah Hunter – First Grade Teacher- Carillon Elementary
• hunterhl@scps.k12.fl.us
Timeline
Paraprofessional ESE
Seminole County Public Schools
08.2020 - Current
Paraprofessional II-Inst ESE
Meadowbrook Elementary School
12.2018 - 05.2020
SSP - Special Ed
Santa Ana Unified School District
02.2011 - 10.2018
A.A. Degree - Exceptional Student Education
Seminole State College
Transfer Degree - Child Development
Santa Ana College