Goal-oriented. Working with and caring for students of different learning levels and backgrounds. Always ready to step in and positively impact student learning or teacher wellbeing with timely support. Reliable in maintaining orderly spaces and preparing daily materials. Compassionate individual with established experience providing support to students. Enthusiastic, experienced in providing staff support in educational environments. Work with students individually and in small groups while providing basic reading, writing and math instruction and other education-related activities as assigned. Demonstrated ability as Paraprofessional to foster positive relationships with students, parents and colleagues. Committed to providing culturally responsive support, meeting diverse needs of students. Patient demeanor creates environment where students feel comfortable asking questions while learning new concepts.
I work with special needs students, including students with mild and moderate who are in ILS, Life Skills students
in 6th, 7th, and 8th grades. I also work with mild Autistic, down syndrome, non verbal students.
In addition to being a PTA, I also assist in doing other job responsibilities as requested by the head teacher. Those
additional job responsibilities are as such, bi weekly progress monitoring for IEP students, work 1 on 1 or in a
small group setting with students, filing, copying, and assembling work books and work packets for each student.
Correct students homework and correct daily classroom work sheets.
Occasionally teach as needed.
Provide assistance to students during independent work periods, offering guidance and encouragement as needed
to students. Help students work through issues when they are having an off day to help get back on track.
Work through student breakdown issues.
Assist lead in preparing meals for students, prepare banquet and catering events and displays, set up all tv screen
programs for the cafe. A lot of other various job duties.
Install, sand and refinish/finish old and new hardwood floors
Scheduling of jobs and estimate
Answering/Returning phone calls
Billing
Tax books
All aspects of owning and working with a small family business
Positive Reinforcement
Instructional Support
Test Preparation
Teaching Strategies
Project based learning
1 on 1 learning
Small group setting learning
Special Education Support