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Olivia Sparks

Lansdale,PA

Summary

Passionate educator with background in supporting teachers and students across preschool to secondary school levels. Skilled in creating engaging learning environments, adapting teaching methods to meet diverse student needs, and implementing innovative educational techniques. Demonstrated ability to improve student understanding and academic performance through targeted instructional support. Committed to fostering educational development and success for all students.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Paraprofessional

General Healthcare Resources Inc.
Ambler, PA
10.2022 - Current
  • Supported students throughout academic instruction and assignments.
  • Assisted with implementation of student's individualized IEP at discretion and direction of teachers and administrators.
  • Implemented behavior management plans to maintain a positive learning environment.
  • Provided one-on-one support to students requiring additional assistance with assignments.
  • Applied positive reinforcement to redirect negative behaviors.
  • Ensured that all safety regulations were followed in the classroom environment.

Summer School Paraprofessional

North Penn School District
Lansdale, PA
06.2024 - 08.2024
  • Assisted in the planning, preparation and implementation of summer school activities and lessons.
  • Provided support to teachers during instruction periods.
  • Implemented instructional modifications based on individual student needs.
  • Supported students throughout academic instruction and assignments.

Extended Care Assistant

North Penn School District
Lansdale, PA
08.2022 - 06.2024
  • Ensured safety by supervising playgrounds and hallways during school hours.
  • Assisted in implementing positive behavior management strategies for students who exhibited disruptive behaviors.
  • Supervised after-school programs such as tutoring sessions or clubs.
  • Sanitized toys and tables to maintain clean, safe environment.
  • Communicated daily with children's parents or guardians about daily activities, behaviors and related issues.
  • Organized and planned age-appropriate reading, crafts, and music lessons.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Early Childhood Education

Montgomery County Community College
Blue Bell, PA
05-2024

High School Diploma -

North Penn Senior High School
Lansdale, PA
06-2021

Skills

  • Classroom support
  • Schedule Management
  • Educational assistance
  • Documentation
  • Arts and crafts
  • Crisis Intervention

Certification

  • CPI Trained

Timeline

Summer School Paraprofessional

North Penn School District
06.2024 - 08.2024

Paraprofessional

General Healthcare Resources Inc.
10.2022 - Current

Extended Care Assistant

North Penn School District
08.2022 - 06.2024
  • CPI Trained

Associate of Applied Science - Early Childhood Education

Montgomery County Community College

High School Diploma -

North Penn Senior High School
Olivia Sparks