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KELI WEEKS

Summary

Paraprofessional offers 9 years in all classrooms. Motivated to help children develop, learn and flourish. Strong background in child psychology and development combined with expertise in classroom and crisis management. Paraprofessionals are successful at working with students from diverse backgrounds. Combines real-life experience with certified hours of student teaching experience to provide engaging and interactive learning environment. Experienced Paraprofessional eager to help students excel. Thrilled to assist teachers with diverse needs to facilitate best possible educational environment. Paraprofessional versed in planning and setting up classrooms conducive to learning process, as well as individual and social development. CPR and First Aid certified. Friendly and outgoing Paraprofessional focused on comprehensive, life-based approaches to education. Energetic problem solver, skill-builder and conflict resolver. Coordinated and diligent activity coordinator skilled in student behavior management and redirection. Supports faculty and classroom needs with proactive and diligent approach. Passionate about helping students and offers proven skills developed over 9 years of related experience. Versed in school standards and strategies to optimize learning for all students.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Behavioral Health Technician

ChangePoint Integrated Health
, AZ
10.2021 - 08.2022
  • Conducted client rounds to check on residents.
  • Delivered compassionate care under challenging circumstances, consistently demonstrating resilience and adaptability when faced with unexpected obstacles or setbacks in patient progress.
  • Provided crisis intervention services, successfully de-escalating situations and ensuring patient safety.
  • Built and maintained positive staff relationships to promote teamwork and better serve clients.
  • Adhered to strict confidentiality guidelines while managing sensitive patient information, maintaining privacy and trust among clients.

Paraprofessional Aide

Show Low Unified School District 10
01.2015 - Current
  • Delivered personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.

Paraprofessional Aide

Blue Ridge Unified School District
03.2010 - 07.2014
  • Delivered personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.

Paraprofessional Aide

Salt Lake School District
11.2012 - 05.2013
  • Delivered personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.

Front Desk Associate

WorldMark By Wyndham
01.2000 - 01.2012
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of front desk area.

Behavioral Health Technician

ChangePoint Integrated Health
05.2022 - 03.2024
  • Built and maintained positive staff relationships to promote teamwork and better serve clients.
  • Delivered compassionate care under challenging circumstances, consistently demonstrating resilience and adaptability when faced with unexpected obstacles or setbacks in patient progress.
  • Provided crisis intervention services, successfully de-escalating situations and ensuring patient safety.
  • Recognized individuals under influence of drugs or alcohol and typical behaviors associated with each.
  • Searched resident belongings prior to and during stays.

Education

No Degree - Marriage And Family Therapy

Brigham Young University - Idaho
Rexburg, ID

Skills

  • Reinforcing Learning Concepts
  • Encouraging Participation and Inclusivity
  • Instructional Support
  • Individual Student Assistance
  • Classroom Technology
  • Special Education
  • Classroom Assistance
  • Positive Reinforcement
  • Emotional Support
  • Student Supervision

Timeline

Behavioral Health Technician

ChangePoint Integrated Health
05.2022 - 03.2024

Behavioral Health Technician

ChangePoint Integrated Health
10.2021 - 08.2022

Paraprofessional Aide

Show Low Unified School District 10
01.2015 - Current

Paraprofessional Aide

Salt Lake School District
11.2012 - 05.2013

Paraprofessional Aide

Blue Ridge Unified School District
03.2010 - 07.2014

Front Desk Associate

WorldMark By Wyndham
01.2000 - 01.2012

No Degree - Marriage And Family Therapy

Brigham Young University - Idaho
KELI WEEKS