Walter Hill
Harvey,LA
Summary
Structured Teacher's Assistant accomplished in supporting classrooms. Dependable and organized with knowledge of childcare management software programs. Provider of compassionate assistance for students.
Professional educator with strong background in literacy instruction. Proven ability to foster student growth and engagement through evidence-based teaching methods. Strong collaborator, adaptable to changing needs, and consistently focused on achieving educational outcomes. Known for exceptional communication, curriculum development, and classroom management skills.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Financial Literacy Teacher
Jefferson Parish Public Schools
11.2022 - Current
- Developed and implemented customized literacy programs to enhance student engagement and reading proficiency.
- Assessed student progress through standardized testing and tailored instruction based on individual learning needs.
- Collaborated with colleagues to design interdisciplinary lessons that integrate literacy across various subject areas.
- Mentored new teachers in effective literacy instruction strategies and classroom management techniques.
Push in Support
Collegiate Academies
07.2021 - Current
- Developed individual educational plans designed to promote educational, physical, and social development.
- Organized and prepared instructional materials, communiqués, and reports to facilitate student learning.
- Monitored student growth and academic process.
- Conferred with parents and administration about student progress.
- Maintained classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate for maturity and interests of students.
Youth Advocate(summers Only)
Jefferson Parish Summer Program
06.2020 - Current
- Engaged children in arts and crafts, singing, sports activities, games, and field trips while maintaining a safe environment.
- Enforced discipline and policies to protect the safety of recreational activity participants.
- Coordinated and led group activities for campers and counselors.
- Designed activities to help individuals overcome confidence issues and build strength.
- Coordinated and arranged decorations, equipment, and food service to facilitate various entertaining activities.
- Communicated campers' needs, progress, and program benchmarks in weekly staff meetings.
- Assisted homesick children by actively listening to concerns and providing emotional support.
- Played various outdoor sports with children, teaching rules and demonstrating good sportsmanship.
- Supervised youngsters during activities to prevent injuries and accidents.
- Engaged children in interactive activities, including organized arts and crafts, sports activities, and field trips.
1:12 Paraprofessional
Jefferson Parish Schools
07.2018 - 08.2021
- Delivered instruction individually or in small groups with support from the instructor.
- Instructed small groups of students in basic concepts such as alphabet, shapes, and color recognition.
- Leveraged evidence-based techniques to foster academic progress, social inclusion, and critical thinking.
- Shared information about student progress and concerns with thelead teacher.
- Supported teachers in adhering to IEPs and monitoring student progress.
- Created displays of students' work in classroom areas and other school spaces.
- Attended in-services, workshops, and seminars.
Service Worker
Superior Option, llc
01.2006 - 03.2017
- Mentored and encouraged youth to develop a strong work ethic by being a positive role model and practicing skills regularly.
- Maintained daily living standards by assisting clients with personal hygiene needs.
- Built trusting rapport with clients and parents.
- Managed case history records and accurately recorded all treatments.
- Developed individual educational plans designed to promote educational, physical, and social development.
- Arranged activities for guardians and parents, including childcare arrangements, parenting classes, and counseling sessions.
- Enhanced students' physical, behavioral and social skills through class activities.
- Evaluated student needs to provide helpful resources and support.
Education
Associate of Science - Psychology
Delgado Community College
New Orleans, LA12-2025
Skills
- Critical thinking
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Collaboration
- Active listening
- Motivating students
- hands-on learning
- Project-based learning
- Interactive classroom instruction
- Conflict management
- Behavioral/cognitive skills development
- In-depth knowledge of autism
- Social skills development
- Competent in Smartboard technology
- Parent-teacher communication
- Student engagement
Timeline
Financial Literacy Teacher
Jefferson Parish Public Schools
11.2022 - Current
Push in Support
Collegiate Academies
07.2021 - Current
Youth Advocate(summers Only)
Jefferson Parish Summer Program
06.2020 - Current
1:12 Paraprofessional
Jefferson Parish Schools
07.2018 - 08.2021
Service Worker
Superior Option, llc
01.2006 - 03.2017
Associate of Science - Psychology
Delgado Community College
Professional Development Trainings
CPR Certification Training
CPI Training
Ethic Training
Trauma Enforced Training
Bullying in Schools Training
Education and Training
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