Tracey Best
Lansing,MI
Summary
Driven SXI Paraprofessional from Lansing School District, adept in behavior management and special education support. Excelled in enhancing student safety, fostering positive environments, and improving classroom management through strategic interventions. Skilled in effective communication and collaboration, significantly contributing to tailored educational strategies and student success.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
SXI Paraprofessional
Lansing School District
02.2011 - 04.2022
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Improved classroom management by assisting teachers with behavioral interventions and monitoring student progress.
- Supervised students during non-instructional periods such as lunch, recess, or field trips, ensuring safety at all times.
- Enhanced student support by delivering one-on-one and small group assistance in various subjects.
- Fostered a positive learning environment by establishing strong rapport with students, parents, and faculty members.
- Supported special education teachers in implementing accommodations and modifications for students with diverse learning needs.
Education
Associates - Applied Arts
Lansing Community College
Lansing, MI08.1976
Skills
- Behavior Management
- Effective Communication
- Helping Students with Special Needs
- Small Group and Individual Assistance
- Special Education Support
- Calm and Patient Demeanor
- Teacher Support
- Data Collection
- Patient
- Classroom Organization
- Classroom support
- IEP familiarity
- Special Education
- Student Supervision
- Teacher Support and Collaboration
- Student Health and Safety
- Supervising Student Activities
- Parent Communication
- Disability Awareness
- Safety understanding
- IEP compliance
- Elementary Education
- Arts and crafts
- Life Skills Training
Timeline
SXI Paraprofessional
Lansing School District
02.2011 - 04.2022
Associates - Applied Arts
Lansing Community College
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