Terren Tullis
El Dorado,KS
Summary
I was on an IEP all throughout school and was on the wrong path and just want to be able to help students down the right path with school work and whatever else I can so they can have a successful school career and a successful job. Dynamic Paraeducator with a robust background in Special Education, notably with Butler County Special Education Interlocal. Excelled in adapting lesson plans for accessibility, fostering student self-advocacy, and delivering personalized support. Demonstrates exceptional teamwork, collaboration, and special education knowledge, ensuring over 90% of students achieved their IEP goals. Renowned for professional demeanor and continuous improvement in educational strategies.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Paraeducator, Special Education
Butler County Special Education Interlocal
08.2023 - 06.2024
- Assisted teachers in adapting lesson plans and materials, ensuring accessibility for all students.
- Promoted self-advocacy skills by teaching students how to express their needs effectively within the classroom setting.
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
- Maintained accurate records of student performance, attendance, and progress towards IEP goals.
Paraeducator, Special Education
Geary County School District
01.2023 - 07.2023
- Assisted teachers in adapting lesson plans and materials, ensuring accessibility for all students.
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
- Participated in professional development opportunities focused on new strategies for supporting special education learners successfully in the classroom.
- Reported on student progress, behavior, and social skills to parents.
- Served as a liaison between regular classroom teachers and special education support staff, streamlining communication regarding student accommodations.
- Conducted assessments to monitor progress and adjust instructional strategies as needed.
- Offered student support through special accommodations, extra assistance, and assessments.
- Worked with students to promote learning and pro-social development.
- Liaised one-on-one with learners to provide additional support tailored to specific learning needs.
Paraeducator, Special Education
Butler County Special Education Interlocal
Towanda, KS
11.2022 - 01.2023
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
Education
Circle High School
Towanda, KS05.2022
Skills
- Classroom support
- Emotional Support
- Special Education Knowledge
- Data Collection
- Nonviolent Crisis Intervention
- Social Skills Development
- Disability Awareness
- Learning Strategies
- Behavioral plan management
- IEP compliance
- Skills strategies
- Activity management
- Experienced with Technology
- Autism and spectrum disorders
- Seizure Management
- Crisis Intervention
- Student Engagement
- Student Advocacy
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Problem-Solving
- Multitasking
- Organizational Skills
- Team Collaboration
- Active Listening
- Decision-Making
- Relationship Building
- Lesson Planning
- Goal Setting
- Professionalism
- Time management abilities
- Continuous Improvement
- Professional Demeanor
Timeline
Paraeducator, Special Education
Butler County Special Education Interlocal
08.2023 - 06.2024
Paraeducator, Special Education
Geary County School District
01.2023 - 07.2023
Paraeducator, Special Education
Butler County Special Education Interlocal
11.2022 - 01.2023
Circle High School
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