Karelle Sieyamdji
Special Education Worker
About
Special education worker trained in intervention with individuals with disabilities, with hands-on experience in a specialized school setting (multiple disabilities classroom) and in supporting students with special needs. Strong adaptability, excellent communication, and a caring approach centered on autonomy, safety, and the overall development of each student. Values multidisciplinary teamwork and implements educational strategies that promote self-regulation, participation, and inclusion.
Experience
Special Education Worker - Collège catholique Samuel-Genest (CECCE) - Ottawa
(2025-08)
- Direct support to students with special needs (ASD, ID, learning disabilities, HD)
- Implementation of self-regulation, adaptation, and behavior management strategies
- Daily collaboration with teachers, practitioners, and parents
- Participation in the creation of support plans and school accommodations
- Facilitation of activities promoting autonomy, social skills, and academic competencies
Special Education Intern – Multiple Disabilities Classroom - École élémentaire catholique Sainte-Anne (CECCE) - Ottawa
(2025-01 - 2025-04)
- Performing transfers manually or with a patient lift
- Assisting with personal hygiene care (diaper changes, cleanliness, comfort)
- Supporting daily physiotherapy exercises
- Facilitating workshops: cooking, crafts, dance
- Individualized support for students with complex needs
- Adapting educational activities according to each student's abilities
- Accompanying students during extracurricular outings
- Effective communication with the multidisciplinary team
Childcare Attendant – Elementary and Kindergarten Children - Centre ELA - Yaoundé (Cameroun)
(2021-06 - 2023-01)
- Assisting children with their daily activities
- Encouraging their autonomy and participation
- Organizing a variety of activities: baking, role-playing games, arts, walks
- Fostering positive social interactions
- Adapting activities according to children's interests
Education
DEC - Intervention with Individuals with Disabilities - La Cité collégiale (2023-09 - 2025-04)
Bachelor's Degree - Secondary and General Education Sciences - Lycée bilingue de Ngodi Bakoko (2022-07)
