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Kathryn Casey

Mahwah,NJ

Summary

Compassionate Paraprofessional provides individualized support to students with special needs. Experienced in administering learning plans and individualized learning strategies in classroom. . . Well-trained in academic, behavioral and personal needs of students with developmental delays and diagnoses such as autism spectrum disorder. Works with parents and teachers to implement personalized approaches for each student. Always utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving Skills

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Special Education Paraprofessional

New Milford NJ School District
09.2020 - Current
  • Instructed student activities to implement goals for remediation of deficiencies and drive student success.
  • Established professional relationships with parents and other teachers to increase rapport and support.
  • Delivered efficient instruction by assisting with lesson planning and materials preparation.
  • Encouraged students to participate in school activities and programs to promote well-roundedness and increase confidence.
  • Documented student behaviors, interventions, and outcomes to enable lead teacher to address pertinent issues.
  • Supported faculty in implementing behavioral intervention plans to address challenging student behaviors.
  • Provided individualized reading, writing and math instruction to support student development.
  • Communicated with teachers and other district personnel to assist in evaluating progress and implementing IEP objectives.

Director of Merchandising

Alma Foods Imports Inc
08.2019 - 09.2020
  • Reduced product delays by maintaining robust inventory of in -demand items .management targets.
  • Consistently attained inventory management targets .
  • led partnerships fostering product innovation and increased revenue of multiple brands spanning 20 businesses.

Field Sales Representative

Scholastic Inc
10.2000 - 06.2020
  • Conducted meetings and partnered with parents , librarians and principals .Planning and implementation of well received school community events incorporated delivery of polished and professional sales presentations .
  • Maintained responsibility for 190 accounts within assigned territory, consistently touching base to assess needs and satisfaction

Education

Bachelor of Science - Marketing Management And Research

St Bonaventure University
Olean,NY

Skills

  • Positive Reinforcement methods
  • Autism and Spectrum Disorders
  • IEP Implementation
  • Behavior Redirection
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Teaching and Instruction
  • Cognitive Disabilities Knowledge
  • Positive Reinforcement Methods
  • Social and Academic Development
  • Parental Interaction
  • Reward Systems

Certification

  • 40 hours of RBT Training completed
  • Handle with Care Training

Timeline

Special Education Paraprofessional

New Milford NJ School District
09.2020 - Current

Director of Merchandising

Alma Foods Imports Inc
08.2019 - 09.2020

Field Sales Representative

Scholastic Inc
10.2000 - 06.2020

Bachelor of Science - Marketing Management And Research

St Bonaventure University
  • 40 hours of RBT Training and supervision completed
Kathryn Casey