Trevor John Kay
Vernal
Summary
Competent Special Education Paraprofessional offering wealth of experience in small group instruction with children of diverse ages. Passionate about education with desire to work with students across levels. Understands importance of teaching solid study habits for testing success.
Skilled individual with passion for helping students reach academic goals. Creates engaging learning experiences tailored to meet individual student needs. Smart candidate develops strategies to help students bolster academic performance.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Special Education Aide
Uintah County School District
09.2022 - Current
- Provide instructional support to special education teacher
- Encourage and reinforce students
- Track student progress
ESL Tutor/Translator
Uintah County School District
01.2021 - Current
- Track individual progress and give students useful feedback
- Provide clarity on subject matter
- Provide a reassuring and enabling environment
Behavior Technician
ABS KIDS
09.2024 - 02.2025
- Observed, monitored and recorded problem behaviors through accurate behavior-consequence data collection, graphs, and anecdotal notes.
- Documented interventions, assessments and progress reports on database to enable tracking history and maintain consistent records.
- Monitored client progress to provide continued guidance and consistent feedback to families.
- Collaborated with other professionals to develop and modify individualized treatment plans.
- Delivered compassionate patient care, focusing on safety, comfort and emotional support.
- Treated clients and families with respect and dignity.
Summer Scout Camp Staff Member
Utah National Parks Council
07.2012 - 07.2019
- Taught youth skills in a variety of different merit badges
- Made sure youth were enjoying camp
- Worked towards having teamwork
Education
Human Services Certificate - Human Services
Brigham Young University–Idaho
Rexburg, ID04.2025
Bachelor of Science - Professional Studies
Brigham Young University–Idaho
Rexburg, ID04.2025
Teaching English As A Second Language Certificate - English Language Speaking & Writing
Brigham Young University–Idaho
Rexburg, ID12.2024
Teaching English As A Foreign Language Certificate - Teaching English As A Foreign Language.
Brigham Young University–Idaho
Rexburg, Idaho04.2023
PathwayConnect Certificate -
BYU–Pathway Worldwide
Vernal, UT04.2020
Skills
- Diversity Awareness
- Conversational Spanish Skills
- Data Analysis
- Effective Team Participation
- Autism support
- Behavior intervention
- Student records management
- Applied behavior analysis
- Daily lesson assistance
- Progress documentation
- Teacher support
- Faculty collaboration
Accomplishments
- Used Microsoft Excel to track student progress.
- Achieved ESL student growth through effectively helping with their understanding and knowledge of English.
Certification
- First Aide Certified
- Behavior Management
- Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) Certificate – TESOL International Association.
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
German
Elementary
Interests
- Watching Movies and TV Shows
- Music
- I like working with my hands and fixing things
- Video Gaming
- Mindfulness Practices
- I like looking at the stars and learning about constellations
- Readering
- Passionate about balancing physical health with mental and emotional wellness
- Camping
- Genealogy
- Personal Development and Self-Improvement
Timeline
Behavior Technician
ABS KIDS
09.2024 - 02.2025
Special Education Aide
Uintah County School District
09.2022 - Current
ESL Tutor/Translator
Uintah County School District
01.2021 - Current
Summer Scout Camp Staff Member
Utah National Parks Council
07.2012 - 07.2019
Human Services Certificate - Human Services
Brigham Young University–Idaho
Bachelor of Science - Professional Studies
Brigham Young University–Idaho
Teaching English As A Second Language Certificate - English Language Speaking & Writing
Brigham Young University–Idaho
Teaching English As A Foreign Language Certificate - Teaching English As A Foreign Language.
Brigham Young University–Idaho
PathwayConnect Certificate -
BYU–Pathway Worldwide
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