Kristianna French
Delaware,OH
Summary
Compassionate paraprofessional seeking a K-12 Mild/Moderate Intervention teaching position, with strong skills in behavior management, personalized educational support, and registered behavioral technician experience. Committed to building relationships with students and educators to create inclusive learning environments and effectively address individual student needs.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Paraprofessional
Dublin City Schools
Dublin, Ohio
06.2022 - Current
- Supported teachers in daily classroom activities and lesson preparations.
- Supported students with special needs during instructional time and transitions to enhance their learning experience.
- Implemented behavior management strategies to foster positive learning environments.
- Partnered with educators to create individualized education plans tailored to meet diverse student needs.
- Monitored student progress and communicated observations to teachers regularly.
- Organized classroom materials and resources for effective learning experiences.
- Applied positive reinforcement to redirect negative behaviors.
- Provided guidance to students in the classroom setting.
- Supported students throughout academic instruction and assignments.
- Delivered personalized support to students in educational, behavioral, and emotional areas, fostering their overall development.
- Helped implement behavior management strategies for individual students.
- Assisted with implementation of student's individualized IEP at discretion and direction of teachers and administrators.
- Supervised small groups of students during instruction time.
- Attended professional development workshops related to job responsibilities.
- Communicated and collaborated well with educators from various grade levels.
- Collaborated with special education staff to develop Individualized Education Plans.
- Organized student performance and enrichment activities to facilitate learning.
- Collaborated with teachers to adapt materials to meet diverse learning needs.
- Supported classroom teacher with daily instruction and management of student activities.
- Guided students in developing organizational and study skills.
Paraprofessional Substitute
Educational Service Center of Central Ohio
Delaware, Ohio
08.2015 - 06.2022
- Tailored individualized instruction and resources to support diverse learning needs.
- Provided one-on-one assistance to students requiring extra help in classwork or homework assignments.
- Enhanced classroom management and student engagement by assisting teachers with activities.
- Collaborated with staff to implement lesson plans and educational activities.
- Applied positive reinforcement to redirect negative behaviors.
- Communicated and collaborated well with educators from various grade levels.
- Facilitated daily instruction and managed student activities in support of classroom teacher.
- Supervised students during non-instructional times, including lunch and recess.
- Presented PowerPoint presentations to enhance student comprehension during lessons., videos and interactive websites to aid students with comprehension.
Education
Teachers Education Evening Licensure Program (TEEL Program, Toward M.ED.) - Special Education
Notre Dame College
Cleveland, Ohio, OH 08.2017 - 12.2020
Skills
- Classroom management
- Individualized education plans
- Instructional support
- Behavior management strategies
- Student progress monitoring
- Collaborative teaching
- Relationship building
- Emotional support strategies
- Student accommodation
- Instructional strategy implementation
- Activity planning
- Student records management
- Crisis intervention
- Supervising student activities
- Goal setting and monitoring
- Data collection
- Progress monitoring
- Student progress tracking
- Educational support
- Student health and safety
- Registered Behavior Technician Experience
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Paraprofessional
Dublin City Schools
06.2022 - Current
Teachers Education Evening Licensure Program (TEEL Program, Toward M.ED.) - Special Education
Notre Dame College
08.2017 - 12.2020
Paraprofessional Substitute
Educational Service Center of Central Ohio
08.2015 - 06.2022