Tess Roth
Pittsburgh,PA
Summary
An energetic and passionate college student completing a B.S. in Human Development and Family Studies at The Pennsylvania State University. Aiming to use her knowledge of human development to gain hands on experience working with and bettering the lives of children.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Paraprofessional Intern
The Day School at the Children's Institute
Pittsburgh, PA
01.2024 - Current
- Supported multidisciplinary team in providing comprehensive instruction and support to 5-8 year olds with severe autism, fostering educational and social-emotional growth
- Implemented individualized behavior management strategies such as de-escalation plans, the ABA verbal operants, and physical management , resulting in improved classroom behavior and student engagement
- Maintained accurate documentation of student progress and behavior incidents, ensuring effective communication within the team
Supervisor
Irvings Bagels
State College, PA
08.2020 - 10.2022
- Provided ongoing training to address staff needs.
- Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
- Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
Volunteer
The Friendship Circle of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
08.2014 - Current
- Provided guidance, support and friendship to assigned friend by meeting weekly at various events.
- Participated in fundraising events to help support The Friendship Circle's mission to create a more inclusive community for those with diverse abilities.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Human Development And Family Studies
The Pennsylvania State University
05-2024
Skills
- Crisis Intervention
- IEP compliance
- Documentation
- Microsoft Excel
- De-escalation procedures
Certification
- CPR and First Aid
- SafetyCare
- Lifeguard
- Mandated Child Reporter
Timeline
Paraprofessional Intern
The Day School at the Children's Institute
01.2024 - Current
Supervisor
Irvings Bagels
08.2020 - 10.2022
Volunteer
The Friendship Circle of Pittsburgh
08.2014 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Human Development And Family Studies
The Pennsylvania State University
- CPR and First Aid
- SafetyCare
- Lifeguard
- Mandated Child Reporter
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