Kayla Legg
Mason,IL
Summary
Dedicated paraprofessional with expertise in individualized education plans and behavior management strategies. Committed to fostering positive learning environments and ensuring student progress through effective instructional support.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Paraprofessional
Effingham Unit 40
Effingham, Illinois
08.2021 - Current
- Collaborated with education staff to develop individualized education plans for students.
- Implemented students' individualized IEP under the guidance of teachers and administrators.
- Assisted teachers in delivering instructional support to students with diverse needs.
- Supported students throughout academic instruction and assignments.
- Monitored student progress and provided feedback to teachers on learning outcomes.
- Implemented behavior management strategies to promote positive classroom environments.
- Helped implement behavior management strategies for individual students.
- Applied positive reinforcement to redirect negative behaviors.
- Supervised small groups of students during instruction time.
- Provided guidance to students in the classroom setting.
- Created and maintained positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
- Participated in professional development workshops to enhance educational techniques and skills.
- Ensured that all safety regulations were followed in the classroom environment.
- Assisted children at stations during small-group learning periods.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Medical Assistant
Parkland College
Champaign, ILSkills
- IEP development
- Instructional assistance
- Behavior management
- Progress tracking
- Collaborative teaching
- Safety compliance
- Positive feedback
Timeline
Paraprofessional
Effingham Unit 40
08.2021 - Current
Some College (No Degree) - Medical Assistant
Parkland College