Roslyn Coleman Hamilton
Laplace,Louisiana
Summary
Experienced Paraprofessional with a focus on specialized health care and classroom support for Special Education students. Expertise in crisis intervention and behavior management, complemented by leadership in PBIS initiatives and event coordination. Committed to fostering a safe, engaging learning environment while ensuring compliance with health protocols. Organized Teaching Assistant focused on helping lead teacher with support and student instruction. Passionate about positively impacting students' lives and helping improve academic performance. Personable and kind with people of diverse backgrounds.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
Work History
Educational Paraprofessional
Jefferson Parish Public Schools
Jefferson Parish, USA
01.1994 - Current
- Leadership & School-Wide Engagement: PBIS Chair: Led the Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) committee, developing school-wide behavioral strategies, incentives, and frameworks that fostered a positive campus culture.
- Specialized SPED Care & Student Safety: Delivered direct health maintenance for Special Education (SPED) students, including catheterization, tube feeding, and seizure monitoring to support individual health needs.
- Instructional & Classroom Support: Partnered with certified teachers to execute lesson plans, facilitate small-group learning, and deliver targeted one-on-one student assistance.
- Applied Nonviolent Crisis Intervention (CPI) techniques and safety procedures for medically fragile, chronically ill, or behaviorally intensive students.
- Field Trip Coordinator: Coordinated logistics for comprehensive school-wide field trips, overseeing venue communication, permission slips, transportation, and student safety protocols to ensure successful outings.
- JFT Union Representative: Advocated for staff members as a liaison for Jefferson Federation of Teachers, facilitating communication between administration and personnel to promote workplace standards.
- Hospitality Co-Chair: Co-managed school hospitality initiatives, organizing team-building activities, staff appreciation events, and community-building functions to foster a strong team environment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Oliver Perry Walker
New Orleans, LAParaPro Praxis Assessment -
Skills
- Classroom support
- Instructional support
- Crisis Intervention
- Nonviolent Crisis Intervention
- CPI
- Special education support
- IEP implementation
- Small-Group Instruction
- One-on-One Tutoring
- Progress monitoring
- Behavioral interventions
- Behavior management
- Mathematics support
- Literacy support
- Social-emotional support
- Adaptive learning strategies
- Skill building
- Student health and safety
- Crisis management
- Field Trip Coordination
- Event Coordination
- Attendance Tracking
- Bus Supervision
- Inventorying
- Learning Center Setup
- Educational technology
- Smartboard
- Documentation
- Reporting requirements
- Instructional preparation
- Lesson planning
- Activity planning
- Summer camp counselor
- Enrichment activities
- After-school programs
- Peer mediation
- Community engagement
- Parent communication
- Parent communication
- Outgoing personality
- Calm and patient demeanor
- Team building
- Leadership & Advocacy
- PBIS Chair
- Team Collaboration
- JFT Union Representative
- Effective communication
- Conflict resolution
- Organizational skills
- Classroom organization
- Physical Maintenance
- Data collection
- Note-taking assistance
- Social integration
- Math intervention
- Behavior improvements
- Teaching assistance
- Reading support
- Behavior support
- Teacher support
- CPR and first aid
- Classroom setup
- After-school programs
- Peer mediation
- Autism spectrum
- Parent communication
- Enrichment activities
- Educational technology
- Calm and patient demeanor
- Skill development
- Assessment administration
- Note-taking assistance
- Reporting requirements
- Outgoing personality
- Educational support
- Speech therapy support
- Instructional preparation
- Organization and prioritization
- Classroom technology
- Effective communication
- Activity planning
- Individual instruction
Education And Credentials
- ParaPro Praxis Assessment - Passed
- College Coursework Completed (Accumulated College Credit Hours)
- High School Diploma
Core Competencies
PBIS Chair, JFT Union Representative, Hospitality Co-Chair, Event & Field Trip Coordination, Small-Group Instruction, One-on-One Tutoring, Learning Center Setup, A-V Equipment Operation, Specialized Health Procedures (Catheterization, Tube Feeding, Seizure Support), Crisis Intervention (CPI), Physical Maintenance, Attendance Tracking, Classroom Management, Inventorying, Cafeteria/Bus Supervision, ParaPro Praxis (Passed), CPR & First Aid Certified, Nonviolent Crisis Intervention (CPI) Certified
Timeline
Educational Paraprofessional
Jefferson Parish Public Schools
01.1994 - Current
High School Diploma -
Oliver Perry Walker