Mary "Beth" Hodges
Zachary Community School District
Zachary,LA
20
years of professional experience
Motivated professional with a strong background in small group assistance and behavior management. Known for creating inclusive environments and utilizing effective communication to support diverse learners.
Work History
Paraprofessional
3 Years- Facilitated classroom activities by collaborating with teachers on lesson plans and instructional materials.
- Collaborated with educators to monitor student progress and adapt teaching methods accordingly.
- Partnered with educators to assess student progress and refine instructional strategies.
- Facilitated classroom management by cultivating an inclusive and positive learning atmosphere.
- Monitored student progress and behavior, providing feedback to teachers regarding interventions needed.
- Participated in professional development workshops to enhance skills and knowledge in special education practices.
- Organized classroom resources and materials, ensuring an efficient learning atmosphere conducive to student success.
- Monitored student classroom and outdoor activities to promote student safety.
- Offered student support through special accommodations, extra assistance, and assessments.
- Oversaw class of students in the absence of instructor.
- Set up visual aids, equipment, and classroom displays to support teacher's lesson delivery.
Substitute Teacher
1 Year- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.
Administrative Coordinator
10 Years 3 Months- Conducted daily office tasks, ensuring accurate data entry, thorough document preparation, and secure management of departmental files.
- Organized and categorized old files for streamlined access and improved record-keeping.
- Maintained a well-organized filing system to ensure easy access to important records and document.
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
Helping students with special needs
Small group and individual assistance
Special education support
Calm and patient demeanor
Teacher support
Classroom management
Special needs support
Effective communication
Timeline
Paraprofessional
Zachary Community School District
08.2023 - CurrentRead More
Substitute Teacher
Zachary Community School District
08.2022 - 08.2023Read More
Administrative Coordinator
State of Louisiana- Office of Risk Management
10.2006 - 01.2017Read More
Baker High School
High School Diploma
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