LaLetha McDonald
GAUTIER,MS
Summary
Compassionate Assistant Teacher known for ability to complete tasks with high productivity and efficiency. Possess specialized skills in classroom management, curriculum development, and student engagement. Excel in communication, adaptability, and patience, ensuring positive learning environments and fostering educational growth. Dedicated and passionate educator with extensive knowledge in teaching and updating instructional methods. Committed to mentoring students to boost engagement and overall success. Outgoing, friendly, and highly attentive to detail. Attentive and adaptable Teacher skilled in management of classroom operations. Dedicated and motivated to encourage student growth through carefully monitored academic progress.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Direct Support Professional
Sevita
Ocean Springs, MS
11.2024 - Current
- Supervised medication administration, personal hygiene and other activities of daily living.
- Maintained cleanliness of clients' environment by cleaning surfaces and washing clothes or dishes.
- Assisted individuals with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Transported clients to doctor's appointments and errands.
- Obtained sources of entertainment for clients to provide full and enjoyable daily activities.
- Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
Assistant Teacher
Pascagoula-gautier School District
Gautier, MS
08.2008 - 07.2023
- Supported and documented student growth and progress to achieve academic, social and emotional goals.
- Protected confidential information related to staff and families.
- Assembled instructional materials for children's projects and play-time.
- Provided one-on-one help to struggling students during study hall sessions.
- Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents and teaching staff.
Education
Associate of Arts -
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Gautier05-1994
High School Diploma -
St. Martin High School
Ocean Springs, MS06-1992
Skills
- Transportation
- Client documentation
- Client advocacy
- Recreational activities
- Direct patient care
- Hygiene assistance
- Medication administration
- Client safety and first aid
Timeline
Direct Support Professional
Sevita
11.2024 - Current
Assistant Teacher
Pascagoula-gautier School District
08.2008 - 07.2023
Associate of Arts -
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
High School Diploma -
St. Martin High School
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