Accomplished Special Education Paraprofessional offering more than [Number] years aiding instructors in the classroom and promoting individualized learning techniques.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Education Paraprofessional
Thorpe Elementary
12.2022 - Current
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive support strategies , contributing to improved academic performance.
Implement evidence-based instructional strategies tailored to each student's unique learning style, promoting greater comprehension across subject areas.
Develop strong rapport with students by demonstrating empathy, patience, and understanding during daily interactions.
Utilize effective behavior management techniques, resulting in a more focused and positive classroom environment.
Supported students with various disabilities through one-on-one tutoring sessions, improving their understanding of course materials and concepts.
Utilized assistive technology tools strategically to facilitate increased independence among students with diverse learning needs.
Registered Behavior Technician
Constellations Behavioral Health
08.2020 - 10.2022
Certified RBT
Collaborated with BCBA'S to implement positive interventions.
Improved client behavior by implementing individualized ABA therapy plans and tracking progress.
Observed, monitored and recorded behaviors through accurate behavior-consequence data collection, and anecdotal notes.
Promoted positive behavior change by utilizing reinforcement strategies, token economies, and behavior contracts.
Registered Behavior Technician
Juvo Behavioral Health
09.2018 - 07.2020
Certified RBT
Reduced maladaptive behaviors by utilizing Applied Behavior Analysis techniques effectively.
Supported clients in achieving their goals through consistent data collection and analysis.
Established rapport with clients, fostering trust and positive relationships that facilitated learning opportunities.
Dealt patiently with disruptive behaviors
Increased client engagement by employing creative and age-appropriate activities during sessions.
Front Desk Administrator
Annisquam Yacht Club
01.2012 - 10.2019
Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and professional front desk services.
Managed high-volume phone calls, directing inquiries to appropriate personnel for prompt resolution.
Supported administrative tasks such as filing, data entry, and document preparation for more efficient office workflow.
Interacted with vendors, contractors and professional services personnel to receive orders, direct activities, and communicate instructions.
Garden Designer
Garden Paths Garden Creations
01.2010 - 01.2017
Worked closely with clients to assure utmost quality and care.
Created and implemented variety of garden designs based on residential customer specifications, climate, location and budget.
Organized client presentations showcasing proposed designs, leading to increased client satisfaction and project approvals.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology- Concentration in ABA
Purdue University Global
Westville, IN
08.2023
Associate of Science - Developmental Disabilities
North Shore Community College
Danvers, MA
05.2019
Timeline
Special Education Paraprofessional
Thorpe Elementary
12.2022 - Current
Registered Behavior Technician
Constellations Behavioral Health
08.2020 - 10.2022
Registered Behavior Technician
Juvo Behavioral Health
09.2018 - 07.2020
Front Desk Administrator
Annisquam Yacht Club
01.2012 - 10.2019
Garden Designer
Garden Paths Garden Creations
01.2010 - 01.2017
Bachelor of Science - Psychology- Concentration in ABA
Purdue University Global
Associate of Science - Developmental Disabilities
North Shore Community College
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