Rick Prober
Vail,AZ
Summary
I am a motivated individual looking for a full-time position where I can utilize my education in Fine Arts and my work experience in elementary education, and be part of an exciting environment where I can continue to grow my career.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Needs Paraprofessional
Vail Unified School District
Vail, AZ
07.2022 - 03.2025
- Facilitated inclusion activities within general education classrooms to promote socialization skills among all students.
- Implemented assistive technology devices such as augmentative communication systems or adaptive computer software as needed.
- Helped develop strategies for managing challenging behaviors in an effective manner.
- Provided individualized instruction to special needs students in a one-on-one or small group setting.
- Collaborated with teachers, administrators, and other professionals to ensure proper support for students' educational needs.
- Provided emotional support for special needs children who may feel isolated from peers due to their disability.
- Supported classroom teachers by monitoring student behavior and providing assistance as needed.
- Supported students with personalized accommodations, extra assistance and educational assessments.
- Escorted students to restroom cafeteria, outside to playground and on field trips.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Illustration, Design, and Animation
University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ05-2024
Skills
- Creative thinking
- 2D design
- Proficient in Adobe
- Creative design
- Graphic arts design
- Traditional fine art skills
- Animation basics
- Active listening
- Problem solving
- Teacher support
- Patient
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Special Needs Paraprofessional
Vail Unified School District
07.2022 - 03.2025
Bachelor of Arts - Illustration, Design, and Animation
University of Arizona
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