Julie Tarpley
San Antonio,TX
Summary
Passionate Special Education Paraprofessional looking to utilize my teaching certificate while still working with special education students. Offering a growing understanding of special education and a determination to learn more. Additionally, experience and rapport with special education students within Clear Spring Elementary.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
SpEd Paraprofessional
Clear Spring Elementary School
San Antonio, FL
01.2023 - Current
- Collaborated with teacher to develop personalized and successful learning strategies.
- Managed class of special education students in absence of lead teacher.
- Communicated affirmatively and promoted positive attitudes with every student.
- Met one-on-one with autism students and implemented targeted behavioral plans.
- Improved behavior with modification and positive reinforcement techniques.
- Motivated students using feedback and encouragement.
- Assisted neurodiverse students with classwork and activity preparation.
Substitute Teacher
NEISD
San Antonio, TX
08.2022 - 12.2022
- Enforced classroom routines to keep students on schedule and operating at consistent level.
- Provided classroom instruction outlined in teacher's lesson plans.
- Provided notes and reports on school day activities to primary teacher.
- Educated students in various subjects to provide seamless transition during absence of head teacher.
- Maintained student attendance and assignment records to prevent lapses during teacher absences.
- Maintained rules of conduct that encouraged self-discipline and responsibility.
- Engaged students in discussions to promote interest and drive learning.
- Differentiated classroom and small group instruction to meet needs of students with various learning styles and abilities.
- Created classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate to student maturity and interests.
- Maintained classroom order and enforced school and class rules.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education
College of Central Florida
Ocala, FL05.2022
Skills
- Teacher Assistance
- Special Needs
- Classwork Oversight
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
- People Skills
Certification
- Florida Educator Certification (Early childhood PK- 3) valid 7/21-6/27
- Texas Educator Certification (Early Childhood Education PK-3) Valid 7/23-7/24
- Texas Educator Supplemental (PK-12) Valid 7/23-7/24
Timeline
SpEd Paraprofessional
Clear Spring Elementary School
01.2023 - Current
Substitute Teacher
NEISD
08.2022 - 12.2022
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education
College of Central Florida