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Linda Bright

Gretna,LA

Summary

Dedicated and responsive professional with proven skills in classroom management, behavior modification, and individualized support. Comfortable working with students of different skill levels to promote learning and boost educational success. Serves as role model by using growth mindset to develop young minds and inspire love of learning.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Substitute Teacher

Kelly Educational Staffing
Gretna, LA
03.2022 - Current
  • Provided instruction and guidance to students in the absence of a regular teacher.
  • Assisted with classroom management issues when needed.
  • Implemented school policies and procedures in the classroom.
  • Promoted a safe and secure atmosphere within the classroom setting.
  • Collaborated with other teachers to ensure student success.
  • Maintained accurate records of student performance, attendance and behavior.
  • Encouraged positive behavior among students through effective communication techniques.
  • Monitored student progress throughout the day.

Direct Support Professional

Crossroads
New Orleans, Louisiana
11.2006 - 09.2017
  • Monitored individuals' behaviors, documented observations, reported any changes or concerns to supervisor.
  • Provided guidance and support to ensure safety of individuals served.
  • Instructed individuals in self-advocacy skills to increase autonomy and decision making abilities.
  • Provided assistance to individuals with daily activities such as personal care, meal preparation and medication reminders.
  • Assisted in planning and implementing recreational activities for participants.
  • Accompanied individuals on outings to promote independence and integration into the community.
  • Assisted individuals with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
  • Facilitated social interactions between participants and their peers in the community.
  • Developed relationships with families of those receiving services to ensure continuity of care.
  • Documented current patient information to update vital signs, behaviors, and eating habits.
  • Transported clients to doctor's appointments and errands.

Education

CNA Certification - Certified Nursing Assistant

Nursing Assistants Network (N.A.N.A)
New Orleans, LA
05-2003

GED -

L. B. Landry
New Orleans, LA
05-1983

Skills

  • Behavior modeling
  • Analytical skills
  • Assessment techniques
  • Group and individual instruction
  • Student tutoring
  • Shared governance

Timeline

Substitute Teacher

Kelly Educational Staffing
03.2022 - Current

Direct Support Professional

Crossroads
11.2006 - 09.2017

CNA Certification - Certified Nursing Assistant

Nursing Assistants Network (N.A.N.A)

GED -

L. B. Landry

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