Rhonda Rowe
Hinesville,GA
Summary
Dynamic Special Education Paraprofessional with over 7 years of experience in implementing effective behavioral strategies and supporting student engagement. Proven ability to collaborate with teachers to enhance student progress and ensure a safe learning environment.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Special Education Paraprofessional
Liberty County School System
Hinesville, Georgia
08.2019 - Current
- Assisted teachers in implementing individualized education plans for students.
- Monitored student progress, providing detailed observations to teachers to inform instructional adjustments.
- Implemented targeted behavioral strategies that enhanced student engagement and focus during classroom activities.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge in special education practices.
- Implemented behavior management strategies designed by special education staff members.
- Monitored behavior of students in order to ensure a safe, positive learning environment.
- Assisted with transitioning students between activities throughout the day.
- Delivered one-on-one instruction tailored to individual learning needs, supporting students in mastering academic tasks.
Elderly Caregiver
Harold and Fay Tatum (deceased)
Ludowici, Georgia
02.2015 - 05.2018
- Assisted with daily living activities for elderly clients.
- Provided companionship and emotional support to enhance quality of life.
- Coordinated transportation for medical appointments and social outings to enhance client engagement and well-being.
- Monitored health conditions and communicated changes to family members and healthcare providers to ensure timely interventions.
- Implemented safety measures to prevent falls, enhancing security and promoting independence for clients.
- Developed strong relationships with clients based on trust and respect.
- Responded quickly in emergency situations in a calm manner.
- Provided emotional support during end-of-life transitions.
Special Education Paraprofessional
Liberty County School System
Hinesville, Georgia
10.2003 - 02.2010
- Assisted teachers in implementing individualized education plans for students.
- Implemented behavioral strategies to promote student engagement and focus.
- Supported classroom management to foster a positive learning environment.
- Monitored student behavior to maintain safety and a positive learning atmosphere.
- Facilitated smooth transitions between activities to enhance student engagement.
- Guided students to restroom, cafeteria, playground, and field trip locations to ensure safety.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge in special education practices.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies
Liberty University Online
Lynchburg, VA07-2026
Skills
- IEP goals
- Behavioral strategies
- Crisis intervention
- Instructional support
- Special needs
- Autism spectrum
- Reading instruction
- Classroom management
- Behavior management
- Small group support
- Visual schedules
- Toileting assistance
- Physical disabilities support
- Hygiene support
- Instructional methods
- Instructional teaching
- Student engagement
- Positive behavior reinforcement
- Conflict resolution
- Problem resolution
- Team collaboration
- Nonverbal communication
- Sign language proficiency
- Classroom organization
- Communication skills
- Classroom organization
Certification
Paraprofessional Certificate
Timeline
Special Education Paraprofessional
Liberty County School System
08.2019 - Current
Elderly Caregiver
Harold and Fay Tatum (deceased)
02.2015 - 05.2018
Special Education Paraprofessional
Liberty County School System
10.2003 - 02.2010
Bachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies
Liberty University Online