Makiah Mcbride
Chicago,IL
Summary
Dedicated paraprofessional skilled in behavior management and effective communication. Committed to fostering collaborative environments and supporting students with special needs through individualized education plans.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Paraprofessional
Whitney M. Young Magnet High School
Chicago, IL
03.2023 - Current
- Assisted teachers in implementing individualized education plans for students with diverse learning needs.
- Supported classroom management by facilitating group activities and encouraging student participation.
- Collaborated with educational staff to create engaging lesson materials and resources.
- Monitored student progress and provided feedback to educators on academic performance.
Behavior Technician
The Place for Children With Autism
Cicero, IL
07.2022 - 03.2023
- Implemented individualized behavior intervention plans to support children's development and learning.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to assess and monitor children's progress effectively.
- Utilized data collection methods to track behavioral changes and inform treatment modifications.
- Designed engaging activities that promote social skills and communication among children with autism.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Disability And Human Development
University of Illinois At Chicago
Chicago, IL12-2022
No Degree -
University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL08-2018
Skills
- Behavior management
- Effective communication
- Helping students with special needs
- Small group and individual assistance
- Calm and patient demeanor
- Classroom organization
Timeline
Paraprofessional
Whitney M. Young Magnet High School
03.2023 - Current
Behavior Technician
The Place for Children With Autism
07.2022 - 03.2023
Bachelor of Science - Disability And Human Development
University of Illinois At Chicago
No Degree -
University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign