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Willow Ludwig

Willow Ludwig

Summary

Compassionate student and paraprofessional who provides individualized support to students with special needs while pursuing a career with Speech Language Pathology. Experienced in creating and implementing learning plans and providing one-on-one support in classroom. Engaging personality offers strong task prioritization and time management skills.

Overview

8
years of professional experience

Work History

Usd 489

Special Education Paraprofessional
08.2023 - 12.2023

Job overview

  • Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
  • Offered student support through special accommodations, extra assistance, and assessments both within the classroom and a pull-out setting.
  • Provided individualized reading, writing and math instruction to support student development on a daily basis.

Jessica Kirwin

Part Time Nanny
01.2021 - 12.2023

Job overview

  • Established lasting, professional connections with families and children by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.
  • Assisted children with homework assignments and special projects across different subjects.
  • Encouraged children to be understanding and patient with others.

Real Life Colorado

AAC School Paraprofessional
06.2023 - 08.2023

Job overview

  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, provide prompting, and support lead teacher.
  • Reported on student progress, behavior, and social skills to parents.
  • Assisted students in developing deeper understanding of course concepts by providing one-on-one support.

Amy Grantowitz

Babysitter For Child With Intellectual Disability
06.2016 - 06.2021

Job overview

  • Engaged with child on individual basis to build positive relationships.
  • Guided school homework and read bedtime stories to support development.
  • Developed games and activities using arts and crafts to support learning and verbal skills.

Education

Fort Hays State University
Hays, KS

Bachelor of Science from Communication Sciences And Disorders
12.2023

University Overview

  • Awarded The FHSU 2023 Undergraduate Scholar of the Year Award
  • Research Project: Attitudes of University Instructors Toward Stuttering . Project was awarded the $6,000 undergraduate research grant. Was able to be present findings at both the state and national (American Speech- Language and Hearing Association) conferences.
  • National Student Speech-Language and Hearing Association Member since 2022 and has held multiple leadership positions.
  • 3.73 Major GPA
  • 3.75 Cumulative GPA


Skills

  • Experience with Augmentative Alternative Communication (AAC)
  • Parental Interaction
  • Instructional Support
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration
  • Progress Monitoring
  • Social and Group Settings

Timeline

Special Education Paraprofessional

Usd 489
08.2023 - 12.2023

AAC School Paraprofessional

Real Life Colorado
06.2023 - 08.2023

Part Time Nanny

Jessica Kirwin
01.2021 - 12.2023

Babysitter For Child With Intellectual Disability

Amy Grantowitz
06.2016 - 06.2021

Fort Hays State University

Bachelor of Science from Communication Sciences And Disorders

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