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Samantha Sidwell

Cloverdale,IN

Summary

Results-oriented Intervention Specialist skilled in data analysis and teaching strategy implementation. Known for developing rapport with students and addressing diverse learning needs, ready to leverage expertise to enhance academic performance and promote effective classroom dynamics.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Special Education Paraprofessional

MSD Decatur Township
08.2010 - Current
  • Supported individualized education plans (IEPs) by assisting students with learning disabilities in classroom settings.
  • Collaborated with teachers to implement teaching strategies and modify lesson plans for diverse learners.
  • Developed rapport with students to encourage engagement and participation in educational activities.
  • Utilized various instructional tools and resources to enhance learning experiences for students with special needs.
  • Developed strong rapport with students by demonstrating empathy, patience, and understanding during daily interactions both inside and outside the classroom setting.
  • Managed challenging behaviors using de-escalation techniques to maintain a safe and productive learning environment for all students involved.
  • Interacted physically and verbally with students throughout each day.

Intervention Specialist

MSD Decatur Township
08.2010 - Current
  • Developed individualized intervention plans to address student needs and enhance academic performance.
  • Collaborated with educators to implement strategies supporting diverse learning styles and behavioral challenges.
  • Analyzed student data to identify trends, informing instructional adjustments and targeted interventions.
  • Facilitated small group instruction for targeted skill development, enhancing academic growth for all participants.

Education

Accounting

IUPUI
Indianapolis, IN
06-1996

High School Diploma -

Decatur Central High School
Indianapolis, IN
06-1993

Skills

  • IEP compliance
  • Teacher assistance
  • Learning disabilities support
  • Conflict resolution
  • Data collection
  • CPI Trained
  • Nonviolent crisis intervention

Interests

  • Outdoor Recreation
  • Gardening
  • Playing Sports
  • I participate in a variety of outdoor recreational activities

Timeline

Special Education Paraprofessional

MSD Decatur Township
08.2010 - Current

Intervention Specialist

MSD Decatur Township
08.2010 - Current

Accounting

IUPUI

High School Diploma -

Decatur Central High School

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