Madeline Goddard
3227 S Stuart St ,CO
Summary
Hello! My name is Madeline Goddard. I am a dependable, proactive, and hardworking professional with strong communication, interpersonal, and conflict-resolution skills. I am passionate about fostering positive, supportive learning environments where students feel valued, understood, and empowered to succeed. Guided by empathy and compassion, I strive to meet each student where they are and provide the individualized support they need to achieve their academic, social, and behavioral goals.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
PARAPROFESSIONAL, ELEMENTARY SPECIAL EDUCATION
Kaiser Elementary
1860 Lincoln Street Denver, Colorado 80203 US
09.2025 - Current
- Deescalated behavioral situations for a one-on-one student with Oppositional Defiance Disorder
- Provided educational, behavioral, and emotional support to students with special needs, fostering a supportive learning environment with positive learning outcomes
- Attended and gave input during IEP, ABA, and behavioral meetings with parents, social workers, school psychologists, administrators, and other school staff
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Assisted in the collection and analysis of data on student performance, and behavior contributing to ongoing progress monitoring efforts.
- Reported on student progress, behavior, and social skills to parents.
- Assisted in starting an after school student council organization to organize school events, contributing to vibrant school culture.
- Supported bilingual students and parents by providing language assistance.
- Tailored lesson plans for multiple students with emotional and cognitive disabilities.
- facilitated standardized testing, ensuring accurate assessment of student performance levels.
- Monitored student progress and provided feedback to educators on performance.
- Participated in professional development workshops to enhance educational support skills.
- Facilitated small group sessions to enhance student comprehension and engagement for students who benefit from additional instruction
- Collaborated with staff to maintain an inclusive classroom environment.
- Improved classroom management by assisting teachers with behavioral interventions
- Supervised students during non-instructional periods such as lunch, recess, or field trips, ensuring safety at all times.
- Promoted a respectful classroom culture by modeling appropriate behavior and reinforcing positive interactions among peers.
- Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
- Prepared instruction materials, constructed bulletin boards, and set up work areas.
Education
High School Diploma -
Arapahoe High School
Centennial, CO05.2025
Skills
- Strong Communication and Interpersonal Skills
- Conflict Resolution and De-escalation
- Special Education and Student Support
- Classroom Assistance and Behavior Management
- Patience, Empathy, and Positive Reinforcement
- Mentorship and Individualized Student Guidance
- Problem-Solving and Critical Thinking
- Team Collaboration and Professionalism
- Adaptability, Creativity, and Multitasking
- Documentation and Organizational Skills
- Reliability, Accountability, and Follow-Through
- Physical Stamina and Active Engagement
Accomplishments
- High School Capstone human service based project finalist
- Received a score of 4 out of 5 on the Ap Spanish Language Exam
Affiliations
- DIY projects
- Drawing and painting
- High school cheerleading
- High school flag football
- High school Latino Student Alliance
- High school Orchestra
- High school Baseball Manager
Certification
- Early Childhood certification
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Professional
Timeline
PARAPROFESSIONAL, ELEMENTARY SPECIAL EDUCATION
Kaiser Elementary
09.2025 - Current
High School Diploma -
Arapahoe High School