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Lynette Allen

Cashmere,WA

Summary

Dedicated Special Education Paraprofessional with a proven track record at Cashmere School District, adept at implementing behavioral management techniques and fostering a positive learning environment. Skilled in conflict resolution and data collection, I effectively support students with learning disabilities, ensuring their academic success through personalized strategies and strong communication.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Special Education Paraprofessional

Cashmere School District
11.2014 - Current
  • Developed strong rapport with students by demonstrating empathy, patience, and understanding during daily interactions both inside and outside the classroom setting.
  • Managed challenging behaviors using de-escalation techniques to maintain a safe and productive learning environment for all students involved.
  • Assisted in the implementation of effective behavior management techniques, resulting in a more focused and positive classroom environment.
  • Collaborated with teacher to create customized classroom environment integral to students' needs.
  • Maintained positive attitude and affirmatively communicated with each student.
  • Oversaw class of students in absence of instructor.
  • Also teach Kindergarten music classes on a daily basis.

Music Teacher

Riverside Christian School
08.2013 - 06.2014
  • Oversaw 250 students a week.
  • Developed daily lesson plans to generate interest in vocals, movements and use of classroom instruments.
  • Directed musicals and concerts throughout the school year.

Teacher's Assistant

Riverside Christian School
08.2009 - 06.2013
  • Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations and maintaining open lines of communication with students, parents, and staff.
  • Ensured the safety of all students by adhering strictly to school policies regarding proper supervision during class times as well as extracurricular activities.
  • Assisted students with special needs in achieving academic success through individualized instruction and personalized support strategies.
  • Facilitated effective learning experiences for students by utilizing a variety of instructional techniques to meet their unique needs.

Education

Cashmere High School
Cashmere, WA

Skills

  • Student assistance
  • Learning disabilities support
  • Classroom organization
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Conflict resolution
  • Behavioral plan management
  • Visual schedules
  • Decision-making
  • Data collection
  • Small group support

Interests

  • Animal Care
  • Music
  • Crafting and DIY Projects

Timeline

Special Education Paraprofessional

Cashmere School District
11.2014 - Current

Music Teacher

Riverside Christian School
08.2013 - 06.2014

Teacher's Assistant

Riverside Christian School
08.2009 - 06.2013

Cashmere High School

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