Shira Nissim
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Dedicated Assistant Teacher with excellent communication and coordination skills demonstrated through previous classroom experience. Compassionate, professional and committed to student learning and overall wellbeing. Quick to jump in and help teacher with student or administrative needs.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Teacher
Spivak Hebrew Academy
08.2023 - Current
- Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
- Supervised recess, lunch and daily student intake and dismissal.
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
- Ensured a safe and supportive learning environment by enforcing classroom rules and addressing behavioral issues promptly.
Behavioral Therapist
Hidden Treasures
10.2018 - 05.2021
- Maintained detailed documentation of client progress, communicating updates regularly to supervisory staff and relevant stakeholders.
- Reduced challenging behaviors by conducting functional behavior assessments and developing appropriate interventions.
- Developed rapport with clients by utilizing empathy and active listening skills, creating a supportive therapeutic environment conducive to learning.
- Responded effectively to crisis situations and aggressive behaviors, skillfully mitigating conflicts with proven strategies.
Education
Diagnostic Medical Sonography
West Coast Ultrasound Institute
Beverly Hills, CA06.2010
High School Diploma -
YULA Girls School
Los Angeles, CA06.2006
Skills
- Parent-Teacher Communication
- Behavior Management
- Oral communication
- Behavior Modification
- Behavior Modeling
Languages
Hebrew
Professional Working
Certification
- RBT - Registered Behavior Technician
Timeline
Assistant Teacher
Spivak Hebrew Academy
08.2023 - Current
Behavioral Therapist
Hidden Treasures
10.2018 - 05.2021
Diagnostic Medical Sonography
West Coast Ultrasound Institute
High School Diploma -
YULA Girls School
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