Olivia Jones
Bartlett,IL
Summary
Dedicated and passionate Special Education Paraprofessional skilled at working with diverse special education students. Successful at supporting children's unique needs.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Paraeducator, Special Education
Giant Steps School
Lisle, IL
06.2022 - Current
- Supported teachers in implementing individualized education plans for students.
- Assisted students with daily activities and classroom assignments.
- Monitored student behavior and provided guidance as needed.
- Collaborated with special education staff to create engaging lesson plans.
- Organized classroom materials and resources to facilitate an effective learning environment.
- Assisted in the development and implementation of individualized education plans for students with special needs.
- Encouraged participation from all students by using positive reinforcement techniques.
Private Nanny
Self employed
Hanover Park, IL
01.2021 - 02.2022
- Provided attentive care and supervision to children in a private setting.
- Planned and organized daily activities to promote child development and engagement.
- Managed schedules, ensuring timely completion of educational tasks and activities.
- Bathed and dressed babies, changed diapers, and prepared bottles and feeding equipment.
- Communicated regularly with parents about children's progress and needs.
- Maintained a safe, clean, and nurturing environment for optimal child well-being.
Lifeguard
Jeff Ellis Management
Carol Stream, IL
05.2018 - 01.2019
- Conducted regular safety inspections of pool facilities and equipment.
- Responded promptly to emergencies using lifesaving techniques and equipment.
- Provided first aid and CPR when necessary during incidents or injuries.
Education
High School Diploma -
Wilson Central High School
Lebanon, TN05-2018
Skills
- Classroom management
- Educational teamwork
- Problem solving
- Organization skills
- Teacher assistance
- Student engagement
- Special education support
Affiliations
- Avid book reader
- Craft enjoyer
Certification
- Mandated reporter certificate
- First aid trained
Timeline
Paraeducator, Special Education
Giant Steps School
06.2022 - Current
Private Nanny
Self employed
01.2021 - 02.2022
Lifeguard
Jeff Ellis Management
05.2018 - 01.2019
High School Diploma -
Wilson Central High School