Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Affiliations
Certification
Additional Information
Interests
Timeline
Julie Holmes

Julie Holmes

Taunton,MA

Summary

To work with students instructionally to help build their academic and life skills.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Kindergarten Paraprofessional

Young Achievers Math And Science Pilot School
09.2023 - Current
  • Support the lead teacher in classroom management, preparing instructional materials, play educational games to increase overall motivation and comprehension of concepts being taught.


  • Preside over indoor and outdoor recess. Introduce activities to develop social communication skills.


  • Aid in conflict resolution encouraging students to use verbal communication to help with emotional self regulation.
  • Assist students with special needs in every way providing extra support.

Library Paraprofessional

Martin Luther King Jr. k-8 School
09.2013 - 06.2023
  • Develope and manage the smooth operation of the library alongside teaching appropriate library, research,and literacy skills to whole classes and small groups.


  • Established positive relationships with local libraries leading to collaborative programs benefiting both institutions.



  • Promoted digital literacy through one-on-one instruction on e-resources tailored to individual student needs.


  • Organized successful events such as author visits and workshops and field trips that promoted literacy and intellectual growth among all in attendance.

Early Childhood/Sped Paraprofessional

Martin Luther King Jr. k-8 School
09.2010 - 08.2013


  • Assisted in planning engaging educational activities, increasing student motivation and participation during lessons.
  • Instructed small groups of students in basic concepts such as alphabet, shapes, and color recognition.
  • Story time followed by an extension lessons on characters, story sequence and illustrations.

Regular Education and Security Paraprofessional

Orchard Gardens Pilot School
09.2005 - 06.2010
  • Provided reading intervention to support struggling readers in grades 1-3 using My Sidewalks On Reading Street intervention program.
  • Assisted in the collection and analysis of data on student performance, contributing to ongoing progress monitoring efforts.
  • Supervised students in class during instructional and non instructional periods such as lunch, recess, or field trips, ensuring safety at all times.

Early Childhood/Sped Paraprofessional

James F. Condon School
09.2001 - 06.2005
  • Provided one-on-one assistance for students with various disabilities, fostering an inclusive learning environment.
  • Potty training
  • Basic concepts

Paraprofessional

Chittick Elementary School
09.2000 - 06.2001


  • Supervised students during non-instructional periods such as lunch, recess, or field trips, ensuring safety at all times.
  • Enhanced student support by delivering one-on-one and small group assistance in various subjects.

Early Childhood/Sped and Computer lab Paraprofessional

Higginson Elementary School
12.1999 - 06.2000
  • Assisted teachers in the development of engaging lessons.
  • Cleaned, organized and restocked classrooms for upcoming classes.
  • Relieved classroom teacher during breaks and maintained order and structure in classroom.

Education

No Degree - High School Education

South Boston High School, Boston, MA
06.1987

Skills

  • Parent Teacher communication
  • Classroom Management
  • Organizational and Planning Skills
  • Special Needs Support
  • Class Dojo
  • Caring and Empathetic Demeanor
  • Developing student educator relationships
  • Good work ethic

Accomplishments

Graduate of James Darby School of the Bible

Ordained Deacon by Greater Zion COGIC

Appointed Minister by Greater Zion COGIC

Affiliations

Read Boston Boston Celtics Read to Achieve

Boston Partners In Education Big Cheese Reads

Storytime Crafts Nonprofit

Grove Hall Library

Wonder More Nonprofit

Author's and Illustrators in Urban Classrooms

Certification

First Aid

CPR

Safety Care

Engaging All Learners CDTs

Additional Information

7/2019-8/2019 One to One Para Mildred Ave K-8

School Mattapan, Ma 02126


7/2022-8/2022 One to One Para Madison Park High School. Roxbury, MA 02121


7/2023-8/2023 One to One Para One Para Mildred Ave K-8 School Mattapan, Ma 02126

2005-2010 & 2021-2023

Before and After School Instructor YMCA


2013-2014 After School Instructor Bell Foundation


10/2023-6/2024 After School Instructor Young Achievers Pilot School Mattapan, Ma 02126



7/2022-10/2022 Personal Care Attendant

Tempus Unlimited Taunton, Ma 02780

Interests

I love being a mother, educator and Caregiver

I enjoy spending time with family and friends

I like to read and relax on a cozy recliner

Timeline

Kindergarten Paraprofessional - Young Achievers Math And Science Pilot School
09.2023 - Current
Library Paraprofessional - Martin Luther King Jr. k-8 School
09.2013 - 06.2023
Early Childhood/Sped Paraprofessional - Martin Luther King Jr. k-8 School
09.2010 - 08.2013
Regular Education and Security Paraprofessional - Orchard Gardens Pilot School
09.2005 - 06.2010
Early Childhood/Sped Paraprofessional - James F. Condon School
09.2001 - 06.2005
Paraprofessional - Chittick Elementary School
09.2000 - 06.2001
Early Childhood/Sped and Computer lab Paraprofessional - Higginson Elementary School
12.1999 - 06.2000
South Boston High School - No Degree, High School Education

First Aid

CPR

Safety Care

Engaging All Learners CDTs

Julie Holmes