Nicole Killingsworth
Viola,AR
Overview
1
1
Certification
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Teacher
North Arkansas Development Council
Salem, AR
09.2022 - Current
- Created lesson plans aligned with state curriculum standards.
- Developed and implemented strategies to improve student learning outcomes.
- Facilitated classroom activities that enhanced student participation and collaboration.
- Led classroom activities to foster student participation and collaboration.
- Adapted teaching methods based on diverse student learning needs.
- Implemented assessment tools to evaluate student progress and understanding.
- Used assessment tools to track student progress and understanding.
- Collaborated with parents to review student performance and develop support strategies.
- Collaborated with parents to discuss specific student progress and support strategies.
- Engaged parents in students' learning to strengthen family interaction and support.
- Organized activities to promote physical, mental and social development of each child.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Southfork Nursing and Rehab
Salem, AR
11.2018 - 05.2019
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Provided assistance with daily living activities and personal care, enhancing patient comfort and dignity.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to ensure quality patient care delivery.
- Engaged with patients and families to address concerns, fostering trust and improving overall patient experience.
- Facilitated rehabilitation exercises and motivated patient participation to promote recovery and independence.
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for residents and staff.
Paraprofessional
Viola Public School
Viola , AR
03.2015 - 08.2018
- Assisted students with learning challenges and provided individualized support.
- Facilitated small group discussions that increased student engagement and participation.
- Organized classroom materials and maintained a clean learning environment.
- Monitored student behavior and implemented positive discipline strategies.
- Collaborated with staff to develop effective instructional strategies.
- Communicated with parents regarding student progress and needs.
- Applied positive reinforcement to redirect negative behaviors.
- Created and maintained positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
- Assisted with implementation of the student's individualized IEP.
- Implemented individualized behavior management strategies to support student success.
- Offered students personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support.
- Collaborated with special education staff to develop Individualized Education Plans.
- Planned and led activities that fostered students' physical, emotional, and social development.
Education
High School Diploma -
Cave City High School
Cave City, AR05-2003
Associate of Applied Science - Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education
Arkansas State University, Mountain Home
Mountain Home, AR09-2026
Skills
- Lesson planning
- Curriculum development
- Curriculum alignment
- Student assessment
- Individualized instruction
- IEP support
- Behavioral interventions
- Classroom management
- Educational leadership
- Parent-teacher collaboration
- Parent collaboration
- Team collaboration
Certification
- Child Development Associate
Timeline
Lead Teacher
North Arkansas Development Council
09.2022 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Southfork Nursing and Rehab
11.2018 - 05.2019
Paraprofessional
Viola Public School
03.2015 - 08.2018
High School Diploma -
Cave City High School
Associate of Applied Science - Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education
Arkansas State University, Mountain Home