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Shalonda Phillips

Rochester,New York

Summary

Resourceful educator adept at fostering learning environments where students of various backgrounds thrive. Known for high productivity and efficiently completing tasks, ensuring smooth classroom operations and effective support for lead teachers. Specialize in curriculum development, classroom management, and special education strategies. Excel in communication, adaptability, and patience, leveraging these soft skills to meet diverse student needs and enhance educational outcomes.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher's Assistant

Villa of Hope
Rochester, NY
12.2023 - Current
  • Manages student behavior in the classroom by establishing and enforcing positive working relationships, rules, and procedures.
  • Supervises, escorts, and transports students throughout the entire day, and after school when needed.
  • Attends staff meetings and in-service training as required by the supervisor.
  • Assists in the preparation of IEPs, report cards, transcripts, daily logs, weekly progress notes, planning conferences, team reports, and other written records.
  • Exercises full compliance with the Agency's Code of Conduct, all Agency policies and procedures, and Federal and State laws and regulations.
  • Provides coverage for teacher absence in the classroom and in "special" areas

Senior Recreation Assistant

City of Rochester
Rochester, NY
09.2022 - 01.2025
  • Responsible for assisting recreation staff in conducting daily recreation programs, helping to maintain order and compliance with established recreation rules and regulations, and helping to stock supplies and equipment.
  • Assisting with and leading a variety of recreation and youth development activities at playgrounds, recreation centers, neighborhood facilities, or gymnasiums.
  • Supervision may be over summer recreation staff, recreation assistants, and youth worker staff.
  • Provide dinner and snacks (breakfast and lunch during the summer program).
  • Take youth on field trips.
  • Provide homework help when and if needed.
  • Establish and maintain healthy relationships with the youth who attend the center.

Youth Care Professional

Hillside Children's Center
Rochester, NY
02.2020 - 02.2022
  • Teaching the youth basic routines. Routinely check the residential units; ensure the youth have a daily routine of hygiene, make it to school on time, and eat proper meals.
  • Providing individual and group supervision. Accompanying youth on field trips, planning and participating in weekly recreation activities, teaching life skills, and communicating with clinicians and other YCPs to review behaviors during the shift.
  • Establishing positive and healthy relationships with the youth. Advocating and mentoring. Critical thinking. Being able to handle tough situations and displaying a positive role model for the youth.

Recreation Assistant

City of Rochester
Rochester, New York
10.2011 - 06.2019
  • Engage with youth in a variety of games and activities
  • Advisor for YVOV (Youth Voice, One Vision) and Girls Coalition youth program groups.
  • Coach the basketball team
  • Coordinate different programs and events for the youth.
  • Assist youth with their homework help, and take youth on field trips.
  • Provide snacks and dinner (breakfast and lunch during the summer program).

Education

GED -

Iroquois Job Corps Center
10-2009

Skills

  • Student assessments
  • Student safety
  • Classroom support
  • Student and parent relationships
  • Classroom supply management
  • Activity implementation

Education and Training

other

Timeline

Teacher's Assistant

Villa of Hope
12.2023 - Current

Senior Recreation Assistant

City of Rochester
09.2022 - 01.2025

Youth Care Professional

Hillside Children's Center
02.2020 - 02.2022

Recreation Assistant

City of Rochester
10.2011 - 06.2019

GED -

Iroquois Job Corps Center
Shalonda Phillips