PHELISHA SCOTT
Dover,DE
Summary
Highly motivated team player with passion for helping others. Possesses excellent organizational and communication skills and provides individualized assistance and support. Experienced in delivering guidance and education on various topics such as academics, behavior management and technology. Demonstrated ability as Paraprofessional to foster positive relationships with students, parents and colleagues. Committed to providing culturally responsive support, meeting diverse needs of students. Patient demeanor creates environment where students feel comfortable asking questions while learning new concepts. Experienced professional committed to providing students with tools and resources to succeed academically. Highly organized and detail-oriented with passion for helping children reach academic goals. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Paraprofessional
W. T Chipman Middle School
11.2022 - Current
- Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
- Contributed to increased student retention by providing academic support and mentoring during after-school programs.
- Assisted in the administration of standardized testing, ensuring accurate assessment of student performance levels.
- Helped teacher prepare instructional material and displays.
- Took part in professional development workshops to boost skills.
- Implemented behavior management techniques effectively to maintain a structured learning environment conducive to student success.
- Strengthened student literacy skills through targeted reading intervention programs tailored to individual needs.
- Assisted students in developing deeper understanding of course concepts by providing one-on-one support.
HEAD JV VOLLEYBALL COACH
Lake Forest High School
08.2021 - Current
- Leadership, Supportive of each player
- Conducted thorough analysis of game footage to identify areas for improvement and inform future coaching strategies.
- Coordinated with parents, boosters, and other resources to meet team needs involving equipment and travel arrangements.
- Implemented exercise programs and training strategies to bolster individual and team performance.
- Stretched, warmed up, and completed conditioning exercises properly to reduce injuries.
- Created positive and encouraging environment to motivate athletes to give best efforts.
- Offered constructive feedback to clients to help reach goals.
DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL
Conexio Care
05.2021 - Current
- Maintain safe and clean environment, Organize group activities
- Maintained a safe and inclusive environment by addressing behavioral challenges with patience and understanding.
- Replaced bandages, dressings, and binders to care for wounds and encourage healing.
- Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
- Maintained entire family's schedule and organized events.
- Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
- Promoted physical well-being by supporting clients in engaging in regular exercise routines or therapeutic activities suited to their abilities.
- Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
COUNSELOR 1
City of Dover Recreational Center
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Meal Prep, Schedule and organize activities
- Implemented behavioral modification strategies to help clients develop healthier coping mechanisms.
- Supervised meetings with family members to help create support system for clients.
- Guided clients in developing skills and strategies for dealing with problems.
- Evaluated program effectiveness by tracking key performance indicators related to client outcomes and satisfaction levels.
- Communicated closely with other counselors to devise programs and activities based on developmental and academic levels.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
GOLDEY-BEACOM COLLEGE
4701 Limestone Rd, Wilmington, DE 1980805.2024
High School Diploma -
LAKE FOREST HIGH SCHOOL
5407 Killens Pond Rd, Felton, DE 1994305.2019
Skills
- Management Skills
- Leadership experience
- Communication Skills
- Teamwork
- Problem Solving
- Data Collection
- Interdisciplinary Team Collaboration
- Small Group Instruction
- After-school programs
- Effective Communication
- Classroom Technology
- Schedule Management
Certification
CPR & FIRST AID, 12/31/2025, 12/31/2025, American Red Cross
Timeline
Paraprofessional
W. T Chipman Middle School
11.2022 - Current
COUNSELOR 1
City of Dover Recreational Center
06.2022 - 08.2022
HEAD JV VOLLEYBALL COACH
Lake Forest High School
08.2021 - Current
DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL
Conexio Care
05.2021 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
GOLDEY-BEACOM COLLEGE
High School Diploma -
LAKE FOREST HIGH SCHOOL
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