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Kate Bolger

Springfield,OH

Summary

Dedicated paraprofessional with a proven track record at Springfield City Schools, skilled in behavior management and effective communication. Enhanced classroom dynamics through individualized support for students with special needs, fostering an inclusive environment. Certified CPI instructor, committed to ensuring safety and promoting positive relationships among students and staff.

Paraprofessional with strong experience in educational support, adept at fostering academic achievement and promoting inclusive learning environments. Skilled in classroom management, individualized instruction, and behavioral support. Focuses on teamwork and adapts to changing needs, ensuring seamless collaboration with educators and staff. Known for reliability, empathy, and effective communication skills.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Paraprofessional

Springfield City Schools
12.2019 - Current
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
  • Improved classroom management by assisting teachers with behavioral interventions and monitoring student progress.
  • Supervised students during non-instructional periods such as lunch, recess, or field trips, ensuring safety at all times.
  • Fostered a positive learning environment by establishing strong rapport with students, parents, and faculty members.

Multiple Disabilities Classroom Assistant

Columbus City Schools
11.2004 - 10.2019
  • Supervised lunch periods and recess times, maintaining an orderly environment during breaks from academic workloads.
  • Aided students individually or in small groups, reinforcing material taught by the teacher.
  • Established positive relationships with students, fostering a supportive and inclusive classroom community.
  • Assisted teachers in managing class behavior, resulting in a more focused learning environment.
  • Assisted in the organization of school-wide events, such as assemblies and fundraisers, to foster a strong sense of community among students, staff, and parents.

Education

Coolumbus School For Girls
Columbus, Ohio

Skills

  • Behavior management
  • Effective communication
  • Helping students with special needs
  • Small group and individual assistance
  • Calm and patient demeanor
  • Special education support
  • Classroom organization
  • CPR and first aid
  • Certified CPI instructor

Timeline

Paraprofessional

Springfield City Schools
12.2019 - Current

Multiple Disabilities Classroom Assistant

Columbus City Schools
11.2004 - 10.2019

Coolumbus School For Girls