Liz Hill
Blair,NE
Summary
Dynamic education professional with extensive experience at PLCS Schools, adept in instructional techniques and behavior management. Proven ability to enhance student resilience and engagement through tailored support and effective communication. Skilled in record keeping and team collaboration, fostering a positive learning environment for diverse learners.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
SpEd Paraprofessional/Public Health Office Assistant
PLCS Schools
Papillion, NE
09.2023 - Current
- Adapted instructional techniques to appropriate ages and skill levels of supervised students.
- Helped students learn to persevere with challenging tasks and build resilience for later educational efforts.
- Utilized appropriate communication methods such as sign language and picture boards when necessary.
- Implemented positive reinforcement techniques when working with challenging behaviors.
- Provided disabled students with assistive devices and supportive technology.
- Provided supplemental supervision in classrooms, schoolyards, and cafeterias.
- Maintained accurate records of student academic progress, behavior incidents.
- Monitored student needs and supported mobility-restricted students.
- Supported special education teachers by providing feedback on lesson plans, objectives, and modifications.
- Provided medical support for students including distribution of prescribed medications, basic health care including catheter and tube feedings.
School Site Director
PLCS Foundation
Papillion, NE
06.2021 - Current
- Directed activities in a structured before and after school setting for 116 a children and 7 to 15 staff members.
- Efficiently managed transmission of schedule details, event information and altered plans via multiple mediums.
- Discuss details of children's day with parents via phone calls and face-to-face interactions.
- Oversaw staff scheduling ensuring compliance with state-mandated ratios.
- Lesson Planning for children K - 6th across all subject categories.
- Conducted a full-day summer program featuring various on-site and off-site activities including transportation for 70-100 participants.
- Designed month-long activity schedules and meal plans adhering to budget limitations.
Lead Preschool Teacher
Primrose Schools
Omaha , NE
06.2020 - 06.2021
- Created safe, environment for children through implementation of appropriate activity and discipline.
- Created and enforced child-based, hands-on curriculum to promote student interest and receptive learning.
- Collaborated with parents to develop and maintain strong support networks and build rapport to foster seamless communication.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Special Education
Universtiy of Nebraska At Kearney
KearneySkills
- Instructional techniques
- Behavior management
- Record keeping
- Health care support
- Child supervision
- Communication methods
- Team collaboration
- Activity scheduling
Timeline
SpEd Paraprofessional/Public Health Office Assistant
PLCS Schools
09.2023 - Current
School Site Director
PLCS Foundation
06.2021 - Current
Lead Preschool Teacher
Primrose Schools
06.2020 - 06.2021
Some College (No Degree) - Special Education
Universtiy of Nebraska At Kearney
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