Paraprofessional

Compassionate and dependable Special Education Paraprofessional with experience supporting students with diverse academic, behavioral, physical, and developmental needs in classroom settings. Skilled in assisting with instructional activities, behavior support, personal care, and individualized accommodations while promoting student independence and success. Key Responsibilities: Assisted certified teachers in implementing instructional activities and Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) Provided one-on-one and small-group academic support to students with special needs Supported students with classroom accommodations and modifications Assisted with behavior management and positive intervention strategies Monitored student progress and documented observations for teacher review Helped maintain a safe, structured, and inclusive learning environment Assisted students with daily living skills and personal care needs when required Supervised students during classroom activities, transitions, lunch, recess, and field trips Reinforced academic, social, communication, and functional skills Collaborated with teachers, therapists, and school staff to support student success Prepared instructional materials and assisted with classroom organization Maintained confidentiality and compliance with school policies and student records Skills: Student Support & Intervention Behavior Management Classroom Assistance Communication & Collaboration Patience & Adaptability Small-Group Instruction Personal Care Assistance Data Collection & Documentation Positive Reinforcement Strategies Teamwork & Organization Certifications: High School Diploma or Equivalent Paraprofessional Certification