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Wendy Zeffert

Parkesburg,PA

Summary

Enthusiastic and creative Para-educator and Academic Tutor proficient in curriculum development, behavior management and record keeping with 25 years of experience. Closely monitors student progress while implementing modern educational techniques into day-to-day practices. . Detail and goal oriented with training in in-person and virtual teaching.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Para-educator

Insightpa Cyber Charter School
Exton, PA
05.2021 - 03.2022
  • Virtually delivered personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support to 20 Special Education/Life Skill students .(Grades 3-5)
  • Documented behaviors, implemented interventions and treatment results.
  • Tailored lesson plans for students with emotional and cognitive disabilities.
  • Compiled and presented daily slide shows as well as weekly virtual field trips.
  • Conducted progress monitoring testing on various students throughout the week.

Academic Tutor

Prime Academics
Exton, PA
09.2010 - 12.2021
  • Successfully tutored students in grades k-12, as well as college, in such areas as Math, Language Arts, Science,and History.
  • Taught students of all abilities remotely and in live video sessions.
  • Updated required logs and student documentation to keep records accurate and current.

Para-educator

Tredyffrin-Easttown School District
Berwyn, PA
10.1997 - 08.2011
  • Delivered personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support to students with disabilities such as intellectual, emotional, Prader-Willi, Down Syndrome, Autism, and Traumatic Brain Injury.
  • Documented behaviors, implemented interventions and treatment results.
  • Monitored classroom to observe students' progress in developing skills as well as manage distracting or inappropriate behaviors.

Education

Associate of Science - Elementary Education

West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, PA
12.1985

Skills

  • Student Behavior and Progress Reporting
  • Coordinating with Teachers and Specialists
  • Facilitating Online Learning
  • Experience with Diverse Student Populations
  • Promoting Social and Emotional Development
  • Elementary Education
  • Special Education/IEP Background

Certification

Previously certified in Elementary Education.

Previously certified as an Emergency Medical Technician.

Timeline

Para-educator

Insightpa Cyber Charter School
05.2021 - 03.2022

Academic Tutor

Prime Academics
09.2010 - 12.2021

Para-educator

Tredyffrin-Easttown School District
10.1997 - 08.2011

Associate of Science - Elementary Education

West Chester University of Pennsylvania
Wendy Zeffert