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Michelle Packer

Litchfield,MI

Summary

I support children by helping with learning, behavior, and daily routines—especially for those with special needs. I work closely with teachers to create a safe, supportive environment where every child can succeed. With patience and compassion, I help students stay engaged, build social skills, and grow in confidence every day. My hope is to continue helping others while creating a positive learning environment.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1993
1993
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Behavior Technician

Spring Arbor Hills
Spring Arbor, Michigan
08.2024 - 05.2025
  • Worked directly with autistic children to help them develop essential life, communication, social, and behavioral skills.

As an RBT, therapist, educator, and caregiver, every day presents new challenges, but are so deeply meaningful.

Child Care Aide

Community Action Agency of Hillsdale
Hillsdale, Michigan
07.2023 - 05.2024
  • Helped care for young children. Worked directly in routine classroom activities.
  • Attended staff meetings and training sessions as required by employer.
  • Assisted in planning age-appropriate activities for each child's individual needs.
  • Provided guidance to children on social interactions and conflict resolution.
  • Communicated with parents about daily activities and any concerning behaviors.

Paraprofessional /Library Aide

Jonesville Middle School
Jonesville, Michigan
07.2021 - 08.2023
  • Monitored student attendance records and reported any discrepancies to appropriate personnel.
  • Assisted teachers with planning and preparing lessons for students.
  • Collaborated with special education staff to develop Individualized Education Plans.

Worked as a substitute Teacher when needed.

Education

Lowell High School
Lowell , Mi

Skills

  • Behavior analysis
  • Data collection
  • Individualized support
  • Skill development
  • Child engagement
  • Parent communication
  • Conflict resolution
  • Training and mentoring
  • Crisis management and prevention
  • Empathy and patience
  • ABA techniques
  • Social skill development

Certification

  • Registered Behavioral Technician
  • CPR Certified
  • Emergency Care and safety certification

Timeline

Behavior Technician

Spring Arbor Hills
08.2024 - 05.2025

Child Care Aide

Community Action Agency of Hillsdale
07.2023 - 05.2024

Paraprofessional /Library Aide

Jonesville Middle School
07.2021 - 08.2023

Lowell High School
Michelle Packer