Shakir Harris
Hollywood,SC
Summary
A flexible, dependable and punctual individual who is known to maintain productive relationships with students, teachers, and parents.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher Assistant/Focus Facilitator
Rochester City School District
09.2014 - 05.2019
- Oversaw arrival and departure of students
- Monitored students all times
- Provided ongoing support to Teachers and staff throughout the building
- Supervised students independently and in small groups
- Prepared a weekly agenda with the help of the teacher
- Help grade tests
- Provided input to teacher on development and revision of scheduled annual IEP meetings
- Monitored and assisted students through all general education lessons
Special Education Teacher Assistant
Monroe #1 Boces
03.2012 - 08.2014
- Support the lead teacher in preparing instructional materials and classroom displays
- Help students with physical or behavioral disabilities; move, lift and position them
- Maintain a tidy and fully organized classroom
- Provide compass reading and assistance to substitute teachers
- Work with individual students or little groups to develop skills and conduct instructional exercises allocate by the teacher
- Inform lead teacher of any particular needs or problems of students
Education
Edison Tech - Special Education
Edison Tech
Rochester, NY01.2013
Skills
- Instructional and behavior strategies
- Crisis intervention
- Behavior modification techniques
- Calm demeanor
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Collaborative approach
Certification
- First Aid and CPR Certified
- Non-Violent Crisis Involvement Training
- New York Educational Aide Certificate 2014
Summary
Accomplished Paraprofessional with 7+ years’ progressive experience working with physically and intellectually disabled students. Proficient in assisting teachers with varied activities, carrying out instructional programs based on the Individual Education Plan (IEP) and preparing instructional materials and reports for lead teacher. Positive manner at all times, redirecting students. Work collaboratively for development and well being of students., Instructional and behavior strategies, Crisis intervention, Behavior modification techniques, Calm demeanor, Excellent verbal and written communication skills, Collaborative approach
Timeline
Teacher Assistant/Focus Facilitator
Rochester City School District
09.2014 - 05.2019
Special Education Teacher Assistant
Monroe #1 Boces
03.2012 - 08.2014
Edison Tech - Special Education
Edison Tech
- First Aid and CPR Certified
- Non-Violent Crisis Involvement Training
- New York Educational Aide Certificate 2014
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