Accomplished Special Education Paraprofessional offering more than 15 years aiding instructors in the classroom and promoting individualized learning techniques. Excellent classroom management and communication skills.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Education Paraprofessional
Fort Bend Independent School District
10.2016 - Current
Collaborated with teacher to create customized classroom environment integral to students' needs.
Oversaw class of students in absence of instructor
Observed individuals or groups of students in variety of settings to maintain safe and positive learning environment.
Observed students' performance and recorded relevant data to assess progress.
Assisted in the implementation of effective behavior management techniques, resulting in a more focused and positive classroom environment.
Developed strong rapport with students by demonstrating empathy, patience, and understanding during daily interactions both inside and outside the classroom setting.
Special Education Paraprofessional
Cherry Creek School District
08.2007 - 08.2015
Supported teacher in development of individual learning strategies.
Collaborated with teacher to create customized classroom environment integral to students' needs.
Interacted physically and verbally with students throughout each day.
Communicated with teachers and other district personnel to assist in evaluating progress and implementing IEP objectives.
Worked with students to promote learning and pro-social development.
Promoted good study habits and student independence to improve quality of student outcomes.
Observed individuals or groups of students in variety of settings to maintain safe and positive learning environment.
Observed students' performance and recorded relevant data to assess progress.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nuclear Medical Technology
Houston Community College
Houston, TX
06.1988
Skills
Tutoring and Student Assistance
Cognitive Disabilities Knowledge
Social and Academic Development
Teacher Assistance
Student Supervision
Timeline
Special Education Paraprofessional
Fort Bend Independent School District
10.2016 - Current
Special Education Paraprofessional
Cherry Creek School District
08.2007 - 08.2015
Associate of Applied Science - Nuclear Medical Technology
English, Language Arts & Social Studies Teacher at Fort Bend Independent School DistrictEnglish, Language Arts & Social Studies Teacher at Fort Bend Independent School District