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Sarah Call

Pocatello,ID

Summary

Motivated to help children develop, learn and flourish. Strong background in child psychology and development combined with expertise in classroom and crisis management. Coordinated and diligent activity coordinator skilled in student behavior management and redirection. Supports faculty and classroom needs with proactive and diligent approach. Passionate about helping students and offers proven skills developed over ten years of related experience. Skilled administration brings expertise in documentation, reporting and compliance. Top skills in organizing materials, prioritizing tasks and building relationships with staff, students and parents.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Paraprofessional Educator

Weber County School District
Ogden, UT
08.2009 - 05.2011
  • Provided support to help students with special needs learn and grow.
  • Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
  • Maintained inclusive learning environment to enable students to gain maximum benefit from lessons.
  • Provided support during classes, group lessons and classroom activities.
  • Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
  • Delivered personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
  • Documented student behaviors, interventions and outcomes to enable lead teacher to address pertinent issues.
  • Set up visual aids, equipment and classroom displays to support teacher's lesson delivery.
  • Delivered curriculum in both one-on-one lessons and group learning environments.
  • Assessed student social, emotional and academic needs to plan goals appropriately.
  • Collated classroom materials to help teachers prepare for daily instruction and activities.

Executive Director of Rosetta Assisted Living

Rosetta Assisted Living
Pocatello, Idaho
05.2007 - 05.2009
  • Led, directed and motivated others to innovate and excel.
  • Applied reason, logic, and advanced problem-solving skills to resolve complex and sensitive issues.
  • Worked in fast-paced environment with competing demands for time and attention.
  • Recruited, hired and trained all staff, providing direct supervision, ongoing staff development and continuing education to employees.
  • Developed and updated policies and procedures, maintaining compliance with statutory, regulatory and local, state and federal guidelines relating to HIPAA, benefits administration and general liability.
  • Communicated with patients, ensuring that medical information was kept private.
  • Fostered excellence by example by "setting pace" and being hands on mentor to clinical staff.
  • Conducted routine facility inspections, identifying areas needing improvement and eliminating hazards posed to staff and residents for continued compliance with associated regulations.
  • Created customized care plans, working with hospital staff and families to assess and meet individual needs.
  • Recruited, hired and coached employees to offer high-quality, cost-effective care to all residents.
  • Ordered all pharmacy supplies and kept check on inventory levels.
  • Designed and introduced leadership development, coaching and team management model, resulting in promotion of employees into increased levels of responsibility.

Director of Residential Services

Developmental Options
Pocatello, Idaho
01.2003 - 05.2007
  • Assisted faculty and staff in duties such as teaching classes, conducting orientation programs and issuing transcripts.
  • Determined course schedules and coordinated teaching assignments and room assignments to optimize use of buildings and equipment.
  • Optimized student educational strategies with clear advice on course choices, progression and career options.
  • Consulted with government regulatory and licensing agencies to verify institutional conformance with applicable standards.
  • Handled on-call rotation, remaining available for after-hours calls and on-site assistance.
  • Managed payroll documentation for department with approval over time cards and leave.
  • Oversaw and assisted with implementation of individualized student development plans, supervision of students and communication with parents.
  • Contributed to program development and best practices initiatives.
  • Promoted positive relations between residents and staff.
  • Assisted residents with transitioning into new living environment and maintained strong relationships with residents.
  • Enforced policies and safety standards through building and room rounds.
  • Supported personal needs of residents dealing with diverse conditions.
  • Solved grievances and complaints by collaborating with residents.
  • Strategized to improve resident care and satisfaction and held weekly meetings with directors to advocate for resident needs.
  • Conducted tours, orientation and educational sessions for residents and families.
  • Provided emotional support and counseling to residents coping with loss and created and developed bereavement groups.
  • Liaised between community programs and residents and counseled community and assisted living residents.
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

Idaho State Univiersity
Pocatello, ID
05.2006

Skills

  • Classroom Management
  • Encouraging Participation and Inclusivity
  • Helping Students with Special Needs
  • Student Needs Support
  • Tutoring and Mentoring
  • Small Group and Individual Assistance
  • Classroom management

Languages

Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Paraprofessional Educator

Weber County School District
08.2009 - 05.2011

Executive Director of Rosetta Assisted Living

Rosetta Assisted Living
05.2007 - 05.2009

Director of Residential Services

Developmental Options
01.2003 - 05.2007

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

Idaho State Univiersity
Sarah Call