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Rachel Oppenheimer

Pompton Plains

Summary

Dedicated and experienced Paraprofessional with a strong background in assisting students with special needs. Skilled in behavior modification, personal care tasks, and creating a safe and positive learning environment. Recognized for outstanding dedication and commitment to student success.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

After School Aide

Nutley Public Schools
Nutley
09.2022 - Current
  • Assist students in grades 1-6 with homework
  • Organize indoor and outdoor activities
  • Ensure a safe environment for children

Paraprofessional

Nutley Public Schools
Nutley
04.2022 - Current
  • Assist in behavior modification and specialized tasks as assigned by teachers
  • Provide personal care assistance to students
  • Escort students to various activities and monitor them for safety
  • Assist with lunch and snack activities

ABA Paraprofessional Summer Program

Nutley Public Schools
Nutley
07.2022 - 07.2022
  • Assist classroom teacher in achieving instructional and behavioral objectives
  • Conduct discrete trials and take data

Paraprofessional

BOCES Summer Enrichment Program
06.2017 - 06.2022
  • Assist teachers in various duties and specialized tasks
  • Escort students to activities and maintain a positive learning environment

Teachers Aide

William S Covert Elementary School
09.2020 - 02.2022
  • Prepare crafts and maintain classroom organization
  • Supervise and monitor students during various activities
  • Ensure a safe and positive learning environment

Paraprofessional

William S Covert Elementary School
09.2017 - 06.2021
  • Assist classroom teacher in achieving instructional and behavioral objectives
  • Organize creative play and maintain classroom appearance
  • Ensure children's safety and positive learning environment

Teachers Assistant

Our Learning Environment
03.2013 - 08.2017
  • Maintain order in the classroom for 16 children
  • Assist with toilet training and teach fine motor skills
  • Organize creative play activities
  • Ensure classroom appearance and children's safety

Education

Liberal Arts Degree -

Nassau Community College
Garden City, NY
06.2013

Skills

  • Experience working with children with special needs
  • Excellent organization and communication skills
  • Highly dependable and dedicated

Accomplishments

Governor's Educator of the Year, 06/01/24, Nutley School District

Timeline

After School Aide

Nutley Public Schools
09.2022 - Current

ABA Paraprofessional Summer Program

Nutley Public Schools
07.2022 - 07.2022

Paraprofessional

Nutley Public Schools
04.2022 - Current

Teachers Aide

William S Covert Elementary School
09.2020 - 02.2022

Paraprofessional

William S Covert Elementary School
09.2017 - 06.2021

Paraprofessional

BOCES Summer Enrichment Program
06.2017 - 06.2022

Teachers Assistant

Our Learning Environment
03.2013 - 08.2017

Liberal Arts Degree -

Nassau Community College
Rachel Oppenheimer