Shernetta Harris
Paraprofessional
Hackensack,NJ
Summary
Effective Paraprofessional Educator with strong history of faculty collaboration and IEP management demonstrated across seven years in similar roles. Highly skilled in managing diverse learning modalities and providing classroom support.
Strong background in child development combined with expertise in classroom and crisis management.
Experienced Paraprofessional eager to help students excel. Thrilled to assist teachers with diverse needs to facilitate best possible educational environment.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Paraprofessional Educator
Hackensack Board Of Education
Hackensack, NJ
02.2016 - Current
- 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.
- Monitored student classroom and outdoors activities to promote student safety.
- 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.
Education
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And General Studies
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ05.2023
Skills
- Communicating with Parents and Teachers
- Group and Individual Instruction
- Individual Student Assistance
- Smart Board
- Enthusiasm for Students and Teaching
- Toddler and Preschool Curricula
- Crisis Management
- Teacher Assistance
- Learning Outcome Assessment
- Conflict Resolution Techniques
- Technology-Based Strategies
- IEP Adherence
- Social Integration
- Safety Understanding
- Positive Reinforcement Strategies
- Behavior Modification
- Positive Learning Environment
- Activity Planning
- Student Learning Support
- Lesson Planning
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Student Health and Safety
- Preparing Instructional Materials
- Supervising Student Activities
- Organization and Prioritization
- Effective Communication
- Classroom Management
- Small Group and Individual Assistance
- Enrichment Activities
- Computer Skills
- Google Apps for Education
- Games and Manipulatives
- Communicating with Parents and Teachers
- Behavior Management
- State and NCLB Approved Paraprofessional
- Calm and Patient Demeanor
- Laboratory Monitoring
- Activity Implementation
- Blackboard Software
- Computer and Microsoft Office Skills
- Lesson Planning and Preparation
- Strong Work Ethic and Dependable
- Coordinating with Teachers and Specialists
- Art and Handcraft Demonstrations
- Teach Social Skills
- Audio-Visual Demonstrations
- Encouraging Participation and Inclusivity
- School Policy and Rules Enforcement
- Flexible Work Schedule
- Classroom Maintenance and Inventory
- Instructional Exhibits and Displays
- Organizing and Distributing Materials
- Experience with Diverse Student Populations
- Curriculum-Based Lessons
- Creating a Safe Learning Environment
- Facilitating Online Learning
- Role Playing and Interaction Methods
- Student Behavior and Progress Reporting
- Appropriate Age Group Experience
- Toddler-Preschool Age-Group Experience
- Documentation
- Motivating and Inspiring Students
Languages
Spanish
Timeline
Paraprofessional Educator
Hackensack Board Of Education
02.2018 - Current
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And General Studies
University of Phoenix
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