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Katie Hodges

Nashville,TN

Summary

An experienced professional committed to providing students with tools and resources to succeed academically. I am organized and detail-oriented with passion for helping children reach academic goals. As a Paraprofessional I have demonstrated the ability to foster positive relationships with students, parents and colleagues. My patient demeanor creates an environment where students feel comfortable asking questions while learning new concepts. I am a highly motivated team player with passion for helping others!

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

PARAPROFESSIONAL

Metro Nashville Public Schools
01.2017 - Current
  • Assisted certified staff in devising strategies for reinforcing learning materials and developing student skills
  • Arranged stations and assisted teachers during specific activities
  • Observed students' performance and recorded relevant data to assess progress.
  • Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
  • Administered tests and assessments to evaluate student progress and performance.
  • Enforced rules and instructions to maintain discipline.
  • Took part in professional development workshops to boost skills.
  • Assisted physically disabled children with class supplies and other support needs.
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.

Associate Helper

Eakin Care Program
08.2018 - 12.2019
  • Worked with children ages 5-10
  • Supervised children during independent play.
  • Lead craft and game stations.
  • Maintained work areas by cleaning and straightening for maximum productivity and safety.
  • Participated in training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge.

Classroom Teacher

Inner City Ministry
09.2016 - 05.2019
  • Worked with ages 5-12
  • Taught Biblical lessons and lead corresponding crafts.
  • Established and enforced rules of behavior to drive social development and maintain positive interactions.

Family Nanny

The Baker Family
08.2012 - 08.2015
  • Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional needs.
  • Ensured child met developmental skills.
  • Managed the household schedules
  • Aided with potty training.
  • Coordinated playdates and outings to meet children's physical and social needs.
  • Transported children to and from school, medical appointments and extra-curricular activities.
  • Promoted language development skills through reading and storytelling.
  • Developed games and activities using arts and crafts to support learning and verbal skills.
  • Supervised children on playground to help develop physical and social skills.

Education

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - MANAGEMENT - Management

Lipscomb University
Nashville, TN
12.2012

Skills

  • Creative thinking
  • Task prioritization
  • Effective Communication
  • Organization
  • Documentation
  • Data Organization
  • Test Proctoring
  • Small Group Instruction
  • Schedule Management
  • Differentiated Instruction
  • Emotional Support
  • Special Education Support
  • Educational Support
  • Teacher Support and Collaboration
  • Small Group and Individual Assistance
  • Social Development and Integration
  • Helping Students With Special Needs
  • Safety Understanding
  • Child Development
  • Supervising Student Activities
  • Behavior Improvements
  • Behavior Management
  • Conflict Resolution Techniques
  • After-School Programs
  • Disability awareness
  • Team collaboration
  • Adaptive technology
  • Problem-solving
  • Autism spectrum knowledge
  • IEP Implementation
  • IEP Compliance
  • IEP Familiarity
  • Classroom Management

Certification

• Jason Foundation Suicide Prevention

• Autism Focused Intervention: Supporting Peer Interaction and Reinforcement.

Timeline

Associate Helper

Eakin Care Program
08.2018 - 12.2019

PARAPROFESSIONAL

Metro Nashville Public Schools
01.2017 - Current

Classroom Teacher

Inner City Ministry
09.2016 - 05.2019

Family Nanny

The Baker Family
08.2012 - 08.2015

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - MANAGEMENT - Management

Lipscomb University

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