Michelle Meehan
Williamsburg,VA
Summary
Dedicated paraeducator with expertise in small group instruction and classroom management. Skilled in fostering positive learning environments and delivering emotional support to students with diverse needs.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Paraeducator, Special Education
York County Public Schools
2025.10 - Current
- Assisted teachers in implementing individualized education plans for students with diverse learning needs.
- Supported classroom management by reinforcing positive behavior and promoting a conducive learning environment.
- Adapted instructional materials to meet the varying needs of students, enhancing engagement and understanding.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to monitor student progress and adjust strategies as needed.
Campus Level Substitute
Glouster County Public Schools
2021.12 - Current
- Delivered instructional support to students across various grade levels, adapting lessons to meet diverse learning needs.
- Maintained classroom discipline and a positive learning environment, fostering student engagement and participation.
- Assisted teachers with lesson preparation and classroom management, ensuring smooth daily operations.
- Implemented effective behavior management strategies, promoting respect and cooperation among students.
Mental Health Coordinator
Parent Childhood Development Cooperation
2019.03 - Current
- Developed and implemented mental health programs to support children's emotional well-being.
- Coordinated collaborative efforts among multidisciplinary teams to enhance service delivery.
- Facilitated training sessions for staff on best practices in child mental health interventions.
- Assessed individual needs of children and families to tailor appropriate mental health resources.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Univeristy of Northern Colorado
Greeley, CO2007-05
Skills
- Small group instruction
- Classroom management
- Collaborative teamwork
- Emotional support
Certification
- CPI Training Crisis Intervention Program
- Fist Aid and CPR Training
- Certified Trainer - Managing aggressive behavior
Timeline
Paraeducator, Special Education
York County Public Schools
2025.10 - Current
Campus Level Substitute
Glouster County Public Schools
2021.12 - Current
Mental Health Coordinator
Parent Childhood Development Cooperation
2019.03 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Univeristy of Northern Colorado