Linda Josephson
Fenton,US
Summary
Dedicated employee with experience specializing in early childhood and special education, adept at fostering inclusive and engaging learning environments. Committed to applying innovative teaching strategies and collaborative approaches to promote growth and development in diverse educational settings.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
TEACHER
CSUSA
03.2023 - 05.2025
- Taught ages 1-5 based on a Reggio style curriculum including math, science, sign language, Spanish and more.
- Specialized in behavioral and social interactions.
- Fostered a positive learning environment, enhancing student engagement and promoting collaborative learning among diverse groups.
- Analyzed student assessments to identify learning gaps, enabling targeted interventions.
- Cultivated a nurturing classroom atmosphere, promoting inclusivity and encouraging students to express themselves freely.
Paraprofessional
CSUSA
11.2021 - 03.2023
- Provided one-on-one instructional support and intervention to each student.
- Implemented IEPs, tailored educational materials.
- Supported each student's behavioral challenges with patience, active listening, communication and structure.
- Provided insight regarding the students progress, accomplishments and challenges during IEP meetings.
SPECIAL EDUCATION INSTRUCTIONAL AIDE
Companion Caregivers LLC
06.2019 - 04.2021
- Provided a structured, safe environment for children with special needs.
- Worked closely with other staff to adapt all play equipment, learning tools and classroom space to accommodate all physical and mental disabilities.
- Carefully selected all staff based on experience with special needs children and a high level of empathy and commitment.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Occupational Therapy Assistance
Mott Community College
Fenton Township, MI01.2012
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Clarkston High School
City of the Village of Clarkston, MI01.1989
Skills
- Communication (Experienced)
- First Aid (Experienced)
- CPR (Experienced)
- Special Education (Experienced)
- Team Leadership (Experienced)
- Organization (Experienced)
Timeline
TEACHER
CSUSA
03.2023 - 05.2025
Paraprofessional
CSUSA
11.2021 - 03.2023
SPECIAL EDUCATION INSTRUCTIONAL AIDE
Companion Caregivers LLC
06.2019 - 04.2021
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Clarkston High School
Associate of Applied Science - Occupational Therapy Assistance
Mott Community College
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