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Karen Jordan

Metairie,LA

Summary

Accomplished Paraeducator with over 15 years at Jefferson Parish Public School System, adept in Special Education and Emotional Support. Excelled in delivering personalized support and employing disability awareness strategies, significantly enhancing students' learning outcomes. Proficient in data collection and fostering social skills development, demonstrating a commitment to advancing educational accessibility and student advocacy.

Overview

Work History

Paraeducator, Special Education

Jefferson Parish Public School System

Rudolph Matas 2021-Still

Medical trained with catheterization and seizure disorders.

I work with students on computer programs and backing up the service providers lesson. ( Speech / AP / OT )

I attended Third grade Science and Social Studies class with a student, review test taking skills for all subjects and monitor Bench Mark Test for the same student.


Hazel Park Hilda Knoff 2017 = 2021

When at Hazel Park I assisted the teacher with Leap skills for all subjects. (3rd - 5th)

2nd grade worked with both self contained and pull out student's on Math and English reinforcement skills.



John Martin 2007-2017

At Martin I work all grade levels. (K-12) My main student population was high school. The high students used computer problems to achieve their high school credits. Plato was the last problem that I assisted with at Martin.


  • Assisted teachers in adapting lesson plans and materials, ensuring accessibility for all students.
  • Promoted self-advocacy skills by teaching students how to express their needs effectively within the classroom setting.
  • Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
  • Participated in professional development opportunities focused on new strategies for supporting special education learners successfully in the classroom.

Education

Bachelor of General Studies - Genral Studies

Southern University At New Orleans
New Orleans, LA
05.2007

Skills

  • Classroom support
  • Emotional Support
  • Special Education Knowledge
  • Data Collection
  • Disability Awareness
  • Social Skills Development

Timeline

Paraeducator, Special Education

Jefferson Parish Public School System

Bachelor of General Studies - Genral Studies

Southern University At New Orleans
Karen Jordan