Ensuring smooth operation of daytime and evening programs for special needs individuals ranging from ages 18-60.
Preparing and conducting lesson plans for in person and virtual classes/events.
Organizing and leading community trips/outing with special needs individuals, providing real world experience with locations including post offices, libraries, grocery stores, and other essential locations
Responsible for the care of five individuals daily with disabilities including autism, traumatic brain injury, and down syndrome
Field Experience Observer
Ryder Elementary School
08.2023 - 12.2023
Assisted a 2nd grade teacher with classroom activities and lesson preparations each monday of the semester
Provided lessons to a diverse classroom as needed
Field Experience Observer
Unadilla Elementary School
01.2023 - 05.2023
Shadowing teachers of multiple classrooms ranging from grades 1-6
Conducting field experience reports and assignments
Education
Bachelor of Science - Childhood Education, Concentration in Liberal Arts
State University of New York At Oneonta
Oneonta, NY
05.2024
Skills
Microsoft Office
Conflict Resolution
Time Management
Lesson Planning
Behavior Management
Special Needs Childcare
Verbal and Written Communication
Certification
Adult First Aid (American Red Cross Training and Certification)
CPR (American Red Cross Training and Certification)
AED (American Red Cross Training and Certification)
Body Mechanics and Preventing Falls (American Red Cross Training and Certification)