Dedicated paraprofessional with expertise in classroom management and student support. Proficient in implementing behavioral strategies that enhance student interactions and monitor progress effectively.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Paraprofessional
New York City Department of Education Richmond Pre
Staten Island, New York
01.2014 - Current
Supported students with special needs academically and socially.
Implemented behavioral strategies to promote positive interactions and student engagement.
Monitored student progress and provided timely updates to educators and parents to foster collaboration.
Facilitated instructional activities and classroom management for teachers.
Organized classroom materials to support effective learning and accessibility.
Social Work Intern
South Beach Psychiatric Center
Staten Island, New York
09.2025 - 05.2026
Assisted in developing treatment plans for diverse patient populations.
Conducted intake assessments to gather patient histories and current needs.
Implemented therapeutic activities to promote patient engagement and recovery
Participated in regular team meetings to discuss cases, review progress notes, and strategize interventions.
Helped individuals develop skills necessary for independent living such as budgeting and time management.
Social Work Intern
New York City Public Library
Staten Island, New York
09.2024 - 05.2025
Educated patients and families on mental health resources and coping strategies.
Educated clients about available community resources that could benefit them.
Assisted staff with rural communities and underserved populations outreach.
Collaborated with community agencies to offer clients additional support.
Developed and led workshops on life skills, coping strategies, and community resources.
Education
Master of Arts - Social Work
Adelphi University
Garden City, NY
08-2026
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Touro College
New York, NY
01-2020
Associate of Arts -
Touro College
New York, NY
09-2018
Skills
Instructional support
Classroom management
Behavioral strategies
Educational assessment
Student support
Team collaboration
Conflict resolution
Timeline
Social Work Intern
South Beach Psychiatric Center
09.2025 - 05.2026
Social Work Intern
New York City Public Library
09.2024 - 05.2025
Paraprofessional
New York City Department of Education Richmond Pre