Rachel Jones
Pittsburg,KS
Summary
Dynamic Paraprofessional and Daycare Owner/Operator with a proven track record in behavior management and effective communication. Excelled in creating positive learning environments and fostering strong relationships at Sek Interlocal #637 and through self-employment. Skilled in special needs support and safety protocols, significantly enhancing student and child well-being.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Paraprofessional
Sek Interlocal #637
2017.08 - Current
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Improved classroom management by assisting teachers with behavioral interventions and monitoring student progress.
- Supervised students during non-instructional periods such as lunch, recess, or field trips, ensuring safety at all times.
- Fostered a positive learning environment by establishing strong rapport with students, parents, and faculty members.
- Early Childhood Special Education Community Base. Served 15 districts in the Southeast Kansas area. Set goals and objectives on IEP.
Daycare Owner/Operator
SELF
2007.01 - 2017.08
- Organized fun-filled events and activities for children that promoted learning in an engaging manner.
- Enhanced parent satisfaction by maintaining open communication channels and addressing concerns promptly.
- Managed financial aspects of the daycare business, including budgeting, expense tracking, and revenue generation.
- Ensured a safe and nurturing environment for children through regular maintenance, staff training, and adherence to safety protocols.
Education
No Degree - General Studies
Labette Community College
Parsons, KSNo Degree - Adult And Continuing Education
Kansas Family Support Center
Kansas CitySkills
- Behavior Management
- Effective Communication
- Helping Students with Special Needs
- Small Group and Individual Assistance
- CPI training
- SED waiver training
- Autism and sleep
- Sensory Processing
- Intensive in home services
- Transitioning for young adults
- How to develop a life plan
- The art of feeding sensory processing disorders
Timeline
Paraprofessional
Sek Interlocal #637
2017.08 - Current
Daycare Owner/Operator
SELF
2007.01 - 2017.08
No Degree - General Studies
Labette Community College
No Degree - Adult And Continuing Education
Kansas Family Support Center
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