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Natalie Sanders

Lafayette,CO

Summary

Dedicated educator with a proven track record at Douglass Elementary School. Known for providing a positive and engaging learning environment for young students. Skilled in fostering emotional support and creating a positive learning environment that promotes academic success.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Instructional Paraeducator

Boulder Valley School District
08.2023 - Current
  • Assists students in achieving academic goals by providing one-on-one tutoring and small group instruction in various subjects.
  • Oversees students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
  • Assists teachers in managing classrooms effectively by maintaining clear expectations, enforcing rules consistently, and reinforcing positive behavior choices.
  • Monitors student classroom and outdoors activities to promote student safety.
  • Improves student social skills through facilitating peer interactions, modeling appropriate behaviors, and promoting empathy among classmates.

Elementary Substitute Teacher

Kingsley Pierson School District
12.2008 - 05.2010
  • Built strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues to promote a positive learning environment.
  • Improved overall classroom management by establishing a consistent routine and implementing clear expectations for behavior.
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.

Recruitment and Retention Coordinator

Home Instead Senior Care
10.2006 - 08.2008
  • Assisted with the application process performing background checks, providing I-9 forms and handling drug screening paperwork.
  • Interviewed job applicants to obtain information on work history, education and job skills.
  • Organized various career development events, promoting professional growth opportunities for staff members.


Education

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

Buena Vista University
Storm Lake
05-2008

Associate of Science - Physical Therapist Assistant

Western Iowa Tech Community College
Sioux City, IA
12-2001

Skills

  • Small group instruction
  • Classroom management
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Emotional support

Certification

  • Licensed Substitute Teacher - 1 year
  • Certified Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED, American Red Cross - November 2024

Languages

Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

Instructional Paraeducator

Boulder Valley School District
08.2023 - Current

Elementary Substitute Teacher

Kingsley Pierson School District
12.2008 - 05.2010

Recruitment and Retention Coordinator

Home Instead Senior Care
10.2006 - 08.2008

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

Buena Vista University

Associate of Science - Physical Therapist Assistant

Western Iowa Tech Community College