Enthusiastic Special Education Paraprofessional experienced in small group instruction and student supervision. Sharp and highly trained with desire to positively impact students with learning disabilities.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Sped Paraprofessional
Kennedy Elementary School
Willmar, MN
08.2021 - Current
Monitored playgrounds during recess periods to ensure safety standards were met.
Reviewed and reported on IEP progress.
Assisted students with disabilities in completing daily activities and assignments.
Advised instructor on student behavior or issues requiring immediate attention.
Collaborated with teachers, administrators, and parents to ensure the best educational experience for each student.
Office Specialist
Ridgewater Bookstore
Willmar, MN
01.2013 - Current
Responsible for ensuring the bookstore runs smoothly, as well overseeing the work of newer staff
Completed data entry tasks accurately and efficiently utilizing various software programs.
Facilitated internal communication by distributing memos and announcements.
Computed, recorded and proofread data or reports.
Maintained and updated filing, inventory and database systems, manually or using computer.
Greeted visitors upon arrival in the reception area.
House Manager/Caregiver
Chrysalis
01.2015 - 01.2020
Responsible for ensuring the general wellbeing of consumers living at said location
Monitored vital signs and medication use, documenting variances, and concerning responses.
Obtained sources of entertainment for clients to provide full and enjoyable daily activities.
Prepared meals according to dietary requirements and assisted with feeding when necessary.
Performed light housekeeping tasks related to the client's care such as laundry and changing linens.
Worked closely with clinical staff to support therapeutic and behavioral plans.
Education
Associate of Arts - Administrative Assistant Degree