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Kimberly Wettergreen

Kimberly Wettergreen

Orange Park,FL

Summary

Skilled Paraprofessional and Behavioral Health Assistant with a proven track record at Mainspring Academy and Montclair Elementary. Expert in behavioral management and data collection, I enhanced student support and safety through innovative interventions and effective communication. Possesses excellent organizational and communication skills and provides individualized assistance and support. Achieved significant improvements in classroom efficiency and student wellbeing, demonstrating a strong commitment to educational excellence and mental health support.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Paraprofessional

Mainspring Academy
06.2024 - Current
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
  • Improved classroom management by assisting teachers with behavioral interventions and monitoring student progress.
  • Enhanced student support by delivering one-on-one and small group assistance in various subjects.
  • Assisted in the collection and analysis of data on student performance, contributing to ongoing progress monitoring efforts.
  • Reported on student progress, behavior, and social skills to parents.
  • Ensured compliance with state regulations by maintaining thorough documentation of services provided to students with disabilities.
  • Utilized technology in classroom to enhance learning experiences.
  • Fostered a positive learning environment by establishing strong rapport with students, parents, and faculty members.
  • Enhanced classroom efficiency through organizing instructional materials, managing daily schedules, and preparing resources for lessons as needed.

Behavior Health Assistant

Montclair Elementary
12.2022 - 05.2024
  • Participated in ongoing training to stay current on best practices in behavioral health intervention techniques.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive behavioral plans.
  • Maintained safety within the school by closely monitoring student interactions and intervening when necessary.
  • Developed trusting relationships with students through active listening, empathy, and genuine concern for their wellbeing.
  • Improved communication among team members by maintaining accurate documentation of students' progress and incidents.
  • Conducted thorough observations of student behavior, documenting findings for clinical review and treatment planning purposes.
  • Provided crisis intervention during critical situations, deescalating potential conflicts effectively while maintaining the safety of all individuals involved.

Education

High School Diploma -

Florida Virtual School
Orlando, FL
05-2022

Skills

  • Documentation
  • Data collection
  • Behavioral management
  • Emotional regulation
  • Effective communication
  • Mental health support
  • Emotional support
  • Computer skills
  • Classroom management

Certification

  • First Aid, CPR, and AED Certification - American Red Cross.
  • Youth Mental Health First Aid Certification – National Council for Behavioral Health.
  • Physical Restraint Training Certificate – Crisis Prevention Institute or similar bodies.
  • Paraprofessional Certification

Timeline

Paraprofessional

Mainspring Academy
06.2024 - Current

Behavior Health Assistant

Montclair Elementary
12.2022 - 05.2024

High School Diploma -

Florida Virtual School
Kimberly Wettergreen