TANYA JONES
Brooklyn,New York
Summary
Experienced Paraprofessional eager to help students excel. thrilled to assist teachers with diverse needs to facilitate best possible educational environment.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Correctional Supervisor
New York City Department of Corrections
11.2011 - 10.2023
- Supervised daily activities of staff to ensure safety and security
- Conducted regular inspections within compliance with policies and procedures
- Trained in development of policies and procedures related to discipline contraband control, and use of force
- Identified areas needing improvement within facility's operations and developed plans to address those issues
- Ensured adherence to local, state, federal laws governing corrections facilities throughout daily processes
- Prepared and maintained confidential reports and material
- Conduct safety, inventory, staff, and weapons audits daily.
Instructional Paraprofessional
New York City Department Of Education, New York
New York City
09.1988 - 06.1989
- Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
- Worked closely with lead teachers to develop curriculum materials that aligned with state standards and district objectives.
- Provided one-on-one support for students with special needs, ensuring their individualized learning goals were met.
- Implemented behavior management strategies to maintain a positive and focused classroom environment.
Education
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Public Adminstration
John Jay College of Criminal Justice
New York, New YorkAssociate in Science (A.S.) - Travel and Tourism
Laguardia Community College
Long Island City, New YorkSkills
- Interpersonal and Written Communication
- Team Collaboration
- Administration
- Counseling techniques
- Classroom support
- Teacher Collaboration
- Behavioral support
- Classroom Management
Certification
- CPR First Aid
- Firearm Training
- Administering Narcan (Naloxone) Overdose Response
Middle Initial
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References
References upon request
Timeline
Correctional Supervisor
New York City Department of Corrections
11.2011 - 10.2023
Instructional Paraprofessional
New York City Department Of Education, New York
09.1988 - 06.1989
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Public Adminstration
John Jay College of Criminal Justice
Associate in Science (A.S.) - Travel and Tourism
Laguardia Community College