Compassionate Teaching Assistant in Special Education with supporting classroom environments and enhancing student learning. Demonstrated ability to collaborate with teachers to implement tailored education plans, resulting in improved student engagement and understanding. Working in a team, willing to learn something new.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Special Education Paraprofessional
Village Oaks Elementary School
Novi, Michigan
2025 - Current
Provide academic support to students with a variety of learning challenges, (either individually or in small groups) in accordance with each student’s individual plan.
Provide behavioral support to students with significantly challenging or aggressive behaviors, including Non-Violent Physical Crisis Intervention techniques, if necessary.
Provide support for health and personal care needs, including dressing, diapering, toileting, wheelchair lifts/transfers, support with medication, etc.
Perform other duties as directed by the building administrator and/or classroom teacher.
Collect data for progress monitoring.
Certified Nurse Assistant
Henry Ford Health
2024 - Current
Under the direction and supervision of the responsible Registered Nurse (RN), performs specific patient care duties to meet the safety and comfort needs of the patient
Provides input to assist the RN in planning and implementing patient care
Responds to emergent situations according to established procedures
Do EKG
Vitals every 4 hours
Do bladder scan
Drawn blood for the patient as needed
Care Manager
Sunrise Senior Living
2024 - 2024
Bathing and grooming
Laundry and helping with dressing
Preparing breakfast and lunch
Light housekeeping
Mobility assistance
Companionship and emotional support
Certified Nurse Assistant
The Manor of Novi
2023 - 2023
Take and record vital signs
Measure and record height and weight, intake and output
Care for the guests' environment
Assist with bathing, grooming and toileting
Assist with eating and hydration
Observe guests' skin when administering care and reports changes to licensed nurse; provide skin care as needed
Meet guests' mental health and social service needs
Caregiver
Home Instead
2022 - 2023
Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation reminders.
Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry and completed weekly grocery shopping.