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Timothy McCrohan

FALL RIVER

Summary

I have been working with individuals with special needs of all ages since 2012. I have been working in the school systems since 2019. Prior to all of that I was a proud serving member of the Army National Guard for 9yrs 6months. I did two tours of duty over seas. One to Afghanistan and one to Iraq. I was medically discharged in Aug of 2015. I am a father of 5 children all with either medical or developmental needs. I learn quick, I am not afraid to ask questions or admit when I don't know something. I Thank you for my consideration for the postion.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Paraprofessional

Fall River Public School
10.2024 - Current
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
  • Improved classroom management by assisting teachers with behavioral interventions and monitoring student progress.
  • Supervised students during non-instructional periods such as lunch, recess, or field trips, ensuring safety at all times.
  • Fostered a positive learning environment by establishing strong rapport with students, parents, and faculty members.
  • Enhanced student support by delivering one-on-one and small group assistance in various subjects.
  • Supported special education teachers in implementing accommodations and modifications for students with diverse learning needs.

Teaching Assistant

READS Collaborative
10.2019 - 10.2024
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively, creating a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic success.
  • Supported classroom maintenance and upkeep, organizing books, and materials.
  • Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
  • Provided additional support for students with special needs, ensuring they received appropriate accommodations and resources.
  • Collaborated with fellow teaching assistants to create a consistent and supportive learning environment for students.
  • Partnered with teacher to plan and implement lessons following school's curriculum, goals, and objectives.
  • Facilitated activities in small groups to reinforce concepts taught by class teacher.
  • Worked with teacher to optimize learning plans based on student test grades and evaluations.
  • Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.
  • Completed daily reports on attendance and disciplinary performance.
  • Helped students develop and implement SEL skills.
  • Acted as the Lead teacher if they were out.
  • A member of the ERT (emergency response team).

Residential Team Member.

People Incorporated
06.2012 - 05.2014

At PeopleInc, I helped individuals with disabilities preform daily living tasks, Filed paperwork and was MAP certified.

At PI I I also worked with individuals that were partially living on there own that needed help with some tasks such as shopping, managing finances, and community based activities.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Physical Education

Bridgewater State University
Bridgewater, MA
05-2024

Skills

  • Behavior management
  • Effective communication
  • Helping students with special needs
  • Small group and individual assistance
  • Special education support
  • Calm and patient demeanor
  • Teacher support
  • Data collection
  • Classroom support
  • CPR and first aid
  • Computer skills
  • Student supervision
  • Emotional support

Timeline

Paraprofessional

Fall River Public School
10.2024 - Current

Teaching Assistant

READS Collaborative
10.2019 - 10.2024

Residential Team Member.

People Incorporated
06.2012 - 05.2014

Bachelor of Science - Physical Education

Bridgewater State University
Timothy McCrohan