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Yael Brizard

Brooklyn,United States

Summary

Demonstrated ability as a Paraprofessional to foster positive relationships with students, parents and colleagues. Committed to providing culturally responsive support, meeting diverse needs of students. Patient demeanor creates environment where students feel comfortable asking questions while learning new concepts. Seeking to further my career within the Special Education department.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Paraprofessional

I.S 234 Arthur Cunningham
10.2017 - Current
  • Provides direct support to students with disabilities, including physical, cognitive, and emotional challenges
  • Assists in the development and implementation of behavior intervention plans (BIPs) and accommodations to promote student success
  • Supported students during classroom activities, transitions, and social interactions.
  • Assisted in maintaining engaging and respectful educational environment by promoting discipline and cooperation.
  • Studied and implemented latest information on specific subjects and learning strategies.
  • Facilitated activities in small groups to reinforce concepts taught by class teacher.
  • Completed daily reports on attendance and disciplinary performance.
  • Worked with teacher to optimize learning plans based on student test grades and evaluations.
  • Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.

Sub para

Department of Education
09.2015 - 01.2017
  • Tutored struggling students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts.
  • Partnered with teacher to plan and implement lessons following school's curriculum, goals, and objectives.
  • Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
  • Supported planning and preparation for culturally-diverse class sessions.
  • Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.
  • Completed daily reports on attendance and disciplinary performance.
  • Supported classroom maintenance and upkeep, organizing books and materials.
  • Provided instructional support to students unable to attend regular classes.

Home Health Aid

Partners in Care
01.2010 - 06.2013
  • Provide personal care services to clients including bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting
  • Assist with mobility and transfers using proper techniques and equipment
  • Administer medication under the supervision of a nurse or healthcare professional
  • Perform light housekeeping tasks such as meal preparation, laundry, and tidying up living spaces
  • Monitor and report changes in clients' health or behavior to the nursing staff
  • Offer companionship and emotional support to clients and their families.

Cashier/Retail Sales

Century 21 Department Store
03.2009 - 10.2009
  • Provided exceptional customer service by assisting customers in product selection, answering inquiries, and processing transactions
  • Achieved and exceeded sales targets by employing effective sales techniques and upselling strategies
  • Maintained a tidy and organized store environment to enhance the shopping experience for customers.

Education

Bachelors Lib Arts and Science - Psychology And Education

NY General Studies NYSCAS, Touro College of Applied Studies
Brooklyn, United States
01.2024

Associates in Liberal Arts - undefined

Touroone College of Applied Studies
Brooklyn, United States
01.2022

Skills

  • Critical thinking and problem solving
  • Ability to Multitask
  • Fast Learner
  • Effective Time Management
  • Computer Skills
  • Communication Skills
  • Educational assistance
  • Schedule Management
  • Clerical Support
  • Social support

References

Tameke Gordon 646-322-1050 (General Education teacher)past employment

Filiz Yalcin 917-385-3413 (General Education teacher)current employment

Victoria Khemraja 646-323-1375 (paraprofessional, current employment)

Timeline

Paraprofessional

I.S 234 Arthur Cunningham
10.2017 - Current

Sub para

Department of Education
09.2015 - 01.2017

Home Health Aid

Partners in Care
01.2010 - 06.2013

Cashier/Retail Sales

Century 21 Department Store
03.2009 - 10.2009

Bachelors Lib Arts and Science - Psychology And Education

NY General Studies NYSCAS, Touro College of Applied Studies

Associates in Liberal Arts - undefined

Touroone College of Applied Studies

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