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Samantha Allen

Bath,PA

Summary

Highly motivated team player with passion for helping others. Possesses excellent organizational and communication skills and provides individualized assistance and support. Experienced in delivering guidance and education on various topics such as academics, behavior management and technology.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Paraprofessional

ESS
01.2020 - Current
  • Relieved classroom teacher during breaks and maintained order and structure in classroom.
  • Oversaw groups of students at school and off-site locations, maintaining optimal safety, and security.
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
  • Tailored lesson plans for students with emotional and cognitive disabilities.
  • Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
  • Assisted classroom teacher in supervising snack time and indoor and outdoor play.
  • Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
  • Assisted in maintaining engaging and respectful educational environment by promoting discipline and cooperation.
  • Helped teacher prepare instructional material and displays.
  • Cleaned, organized and restocked classrooms for upcoming classes.
  • Enforced rules and instructions to maintain discipline.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to improve student engagement.
  • Documented student behaviors, interventions, and outcomes to enable lead teacher to address pertinent issues.
  • Alerted instructor to student behavior or issues requiring intervention.
  • Supported teacher in development of individual learning strategies.
  • Offered student support through special accommodations, extra assistance, and assessments.
  • Maintained positive attitude and affirmatively communicated with each student.
  • Collaborated with teacher to create customized classroom environment integral to students' needs.
  • Set up visual aids, equipment, and classroom displays to support teacher's lesson delivery.
  • Oversaw class of students in absence of instructor.
  • Liaised one-on-one with learners to provide additional support tailored to specific learning needs.
  • Provided individualized reading, writing and math instruction to support student development.
  • Helped feeding and daily living skills to support physical and emotional well-being.
  • Assisted with communication methods to keep parents informed about child's development and behavioral issues.
  • Collaborated with teachers and specialists to assess student progress.
  • Observed students' performance and recorded relevant data to assess progress.
  • Observed individuals or groups of students in variety of settings to maintain safe and positive learning environment.
  • Encouraged students to participate in school activities and programs to promote well-roundedness and increase confidence.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education And Special Education

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
01.2024

Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education

Warren County Community College
Washington, NJ
05.2016

High School Diploma -

Warren County Technical High School
Washington
06.2013

Skills

  • Student Records Management
  • Differentiated Instruction
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Special Education Support
  • Crisis Management
  • Small Group and Individual Assistance
  • Behavior Management
  • IEP Familiarity
  • Lesson Planning
  • Classroom Management

Timeline

Paraprofessional

ESS
01.2020 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education And Special Education

Grand Canyon University

Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education

Warren County Community College

High School Diploma -

Warren County Technical High School
Samantha Allen