Myeisha Taylor
Philadelphia,PA
Summary
Resourceful Special Education Paraprofessional with experience in assisting teachers, classroom management, and implementing individualized learning techniques. Dedicated to encouraging and motivating students through hands-on support and lessons targeted to specific learning needs and strengths.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Special Education Paraprofessional
Nyman Associates
Fort Washington, PA
11.2022 - Current
- Collaborated with classroom teachers to modify educational materials to meet the individual needs of each student.
- Provided one-on-one and small group instruction to students who needed extra help with learning tasks.
- Monitored behavior of students in order to ensure a safe, positive learning environment.
- Administered assessments as directed by teachers or other school personnel.
- Developed lesson plans for small groups or individual students that focused on academic, behavioral, and social goals established in IEPs.
- Supervised students during lunch periods, recesses, field trips., ensuring their safety at all times.
Autism Support Worker/Therapeutic Support Staff Member
ACS Consultants INC.
Hummelstown, PA
11.2021 - 09.2022
- Provided direct behavioral intervention services to children with autism spectrum disorder and other developmental disabilities.
- Provided one-on-one and small group instruction to students with Autism Spectrum Disorders in a classroom setting.
- Collaborated with teachers, administrators, parents and other professionals to ensure the best possible outcomes for students.
- Provided disabled students with assistive devices and supportive technology.
- Adapted instructional techniques to appropriate ages and skill levels of supervised students.
- Provided supplemental supervision in classrooms, schoolyards and cafeterias.
Teacher’s Assistant
Shake, Rattle, & Roll Learning Center
Philadelphia, PA
05.2016 - 01.2018
- Supported teachers by preparing materials, setting up equipment, and organizing supplies.
- Assisted teachers with creating and maintaining a safe, orderly learning environment.
- Supervised students during lunchtime, field trips, assemblies, and other activities.
Teacher's Assistant
Debbie’s Little Shepherd
Philadelphia, PA
10.2014 - 05.2016
- Supported teachers by preparing materials, setting up equipment, and organizing supplies.
- Greeted parents at school events to provide information about curriculum and activities.
- Created visual aids such as bulletin boards or displays to enhance the learning environment.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Health Science -
The Lincoln University
05.2021
Skills
- Learning Disabilities Support
- Classroom Management/Support
- Behavior Management Support
- Small Group Instruction
- Nonverbal Communication
- Autism Spectrum Knowledge
Certification
- First Aid/CPR for Adults and Children
- Act 126
- Act 31
References
Teanna Cutadean, Special Education Teacher
Email Address: tcutadean@slacs-phila.org
Telephone: (215) 908-3697
Ashley Gamble, Teacher
Email Address: agamble@slacs-phila.org
Telephone: (267) 252-1982
Erica Stewart, Teacher
Email Address: ladye83.es@gmail.com
Telephone: (260) 557-4195
Timeline
Special Education Paraprofessional
Nyman Associates
11.2022 - Current
Autism Support Worker/Therapeutic Support Staff Member
ACS Consultants INC.
11.2021 - 09.2022
Teacher’s Assistant
Shake, Rattle, & Roll Learning Center
05.2016 - 01.2018
Teacher's Assistant
Debbie’s Little Shepherd
10.2014 - 05.2016
Bachelor of Science in Health Science -
The Lincoln University
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