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Teralee Jackson

Teralee Jackson

Quincy

Summary

Patient Special Education Paraprofessional supportive of instructors and skilled in implementing classroom activities. Experienced in classroom safety, learning processes and individualized learning. Hands-on and ambitious professional committed to accommodating students in learning processes.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Special Education Paraprofessional

Branch ISD
Coldwater
04.2022 - Current
  • Organized instructional materials for use in the classroom setting.
  • Implemented behavior management strategies designed by special education staff members.
  • Assisted in the implementation of accommodations outlined in IEPs such as seating arrangements or modified testing procedures.
  • Collaborated with classroom teachers to modify educational materials to meet the individual needs of each student.
  • Offered emotional support during times of difficulty or crisis situations involving the student.
  • Developed lesson plans for small groups or individual students that focused on academic, behavioral, and social goals established in IEPs.
  • Participated in meetings with teachers, administrators, counselors, parents and guardians, outside agencies regarding student's progress.
  • Motivated students to achieve academic success while fostering an environment of respect and acceptance.
  • Monitored behavior of students in order to ensure a safe, positive learning environment.

Paraprofessional

Quincy Community Schools
Quincy
02.2021 - 01.2022
  • Created and maintained positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
  • Utilized effective communication strategies when interacting with diverse populations.
  • Attended professional development workshops related to job responsibilities.
  • Ensured that all safety regulations were followed in the classroom environment.
  • Helped implement behavior management strategies for individual students.
  • Collaborated with special education staff to develop Individualized Education Plans.
  • Applied positive reinforcement to redirect negative behaviors.
  • Contributed to a safe and inclusive learning environment for all students.
  • Supervised students during non-instructional times, including lunch and recess.

Business Development Manager

Gander RV
09.2019 - 03.2020
  • As the manager of the Business Development Center it is my job to produce quality internet sales.
  • I lead my team along with the sales staff to insure fabulous customer service along with a smooth buying process.
  • Emails, texts and calls are being sent out every day to the customers to satisfy their inquiries.
  • In addition to that, it is my job to do all social media management.
  • This includes facebook posts, photos for our website and in house advertisement as well.
  • Working alongside higher up management to produce the best quality buying environment for the customer.
  • The daily tasks for this job include monitoring my team to guarantee we provide quality information to customers, along with keeping up our numbers for the stores and tracking our performance levels and completing employee schedules.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education And Special Education

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
11-2026

Bachelor's Degree - Elementary Education

Western Governors University
01.2022

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Individualized education plans
  • Behavioral assessment
  • Communication strategies
  • Curriculum development
  • Student engagement
  • Emotional support
  • Behavioral plan management
  • Sensory processing support
  • Emotional regulation
  • Positive behavior reinforcement

References

  • Mary Volesky, Kindergarten Teacher, Riverside Elementary School, (269) 578-6393, mvolesky@gmail.com
  • Nolan Kopkowski, Special Education Teacher, Jennings Elementary School (419) 367-6285

Certification

  • DBT Certified
  • CPI Certified

Timeline

Special Education Paraprofessional

Branch ISD
04.2022 - Current

Paraprofessional

Quincy Community Schools
02.2021 - 01.2022

Business Development Manager

Gander RV
09.2019 - 03.2020

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education And Special Education

Grand Canyon University

Bachelor's Degree - Elementary Education

Western Governors University