Nicole Littlebrant
Grimes,IA
Summary
Dedicated paraeducator with expertise in small group instruction and IEP compliance. Skilled in fostering positive relationships and delivering personalized support to enhance student learning outcomes.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Paraeducator, Special Education
Waukee Community School District
Waukee, IA
10.2014 - Current
- Supported individualized education plans by implementing tailored instructional strategies for diverse learners.
- Assisted teachers in classroom management, fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to assess student progress and adapt educational approaches.
- Developed engaging lesson materials that enhanced students' understanding of core subjects.
- Trained and mentored new paraeducators on effective support techniques and best practices.
- Led small group sessions focusing on social skills development and academic reinforcement.
- Monitored student behavior, providing constructive feedback to ensure adherence to classroom expectations.
- Assisted teachers in adapting lesson plans and materials, ensuring accessibility for all students.
- Promoted self-advocacy skills by teaching students how to express their needs effectively within the classroom setting.
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
- Maintained accurate records of student performance, attendance, and progress towards IEP goals.
- Participated in professional development opportunities focused on new strategies for supporting special education learners successfully in the classroom.
- Facilitated communication between parents, teachers, and school staff, fostering strong relationships to support student success.
Education
High School Diploma -
High School Diploma -
Waukee Community School District
Waukee, IA05.2012
Skills
- Small group instruction
- Classroom management
- Collaborative teamwork
- Emotional support
- IEP compliance
- Data collection
- Progress monitoring
- Group and individual instruction
Certification
- Paraeducator certificate
Timeline
Paraeducator, Special Education
Waukee Community School District
10.2014 - Current
High School Diploma -
High School Diploma -
Waukee Community School District