Experienced professional in special education, adept at implementing individualized education plans (IEPs) and utilizing applied behavior analysis. Committed to fostering student growth through personalized goal development and effective crisis intervention strategies.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Para Educator Special Education
Anoka-Hennepin School District
Anoka
09.2024 - Current
Assisted in the development and implementation of individualized education plans (IEPs) for students with special needs
De-escalating physical aggression
Reversing elopement
Using calming tools to regulate student behaviors.
Developing personal goals with and for level 4 EBD middle school age student’s.
Attending daily debriefs centered on how to achieve progress with student behaviors
Completed CPI training
Worked one on one with students to complete daily assignments while keeping them on task.
Teacher
Little Newtons
Plymouth
03.2024 - 09.2024
Managed classroom with 10-20 3-4 year olds.
Developed appropriate curriculum
Coordinated family engagement activities
Maintained open communication with parents
Mandated reporter
Home Health Aide
FirstLight Home Care
Minneapolis
03.2023 - 10.2023
Assisted elderly clients with activities of daily living.
Experience with developmental, physical, and cognitive disabilities .
Companionship
Mobility support
Personal Care
Meal preparation
Medication reminders
Behavioral support and de-escalation techniques.
Education
Medical Billing & Coding Specialist -
Anoka High School
Anoka, MN, US
08.2017 - 01/2019
Certified Nursing Assistant License -
Anoka Technical College
Anoka, MN, US
08.2015 - 01/2016
High School Diploma -
Armstrong High School
Plymouth, MN, US
Skills
Teaching
Creative Problem-Solving
Following HIPPA Regulations
Efficient and Detail-Oriented
Applied behavior analysis
Crisis Prevention
Implementation of behavior support plans
Data collection and Analysis
Working with different ages with developmental disabilities
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