Chloe Kavanagh
Special Education Paraprofessional
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About
Compassionate and dependable behavioral health professional with over 6 years of experience supporting children with diverse emotional, behavioral, and developmental needs. Strong interest in psychiatry, psychotherapy, and mental health treatment, with hands-on experience in behavioral intervention, emotional regulation support, crisis de-escalation, and collaborative care. Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology at Maryville University of Saint Louis with the goal of advancing into clinical, therapeutic, or psychiatric support roles.
Experience
Fort Zumwalt School District — Special Education Paraprofessional
Mid Rivers Elementary School | Dec 2020 – Present
- Provide daily individualized support to students with special education needs in classroom and school-wide settings
- Assist with behavioral intervention strategies, emotional regulation, and crisis de-escalation
- Support academic instruction, classroom management, and student transitions
- Supervise students during lunch, recess, and school activities to ensure safety and inclusion
- Substitute in classrooms and adapt quickly to changing environments
- Collaborate with teachers, specialists, and support teams to meet student needs
- Participate in after-school programs and student clubs The Hairy Elephant — Receptionist
Jun 2019 – Mar 2020
- Managed scheduling, client check-in/check-out, and payment processing in a high-volume setting
- Maintained cleanliness, organization, and front-desk operations
- Handled daily cash deposits and administrative tasks
- Provided calm, friendly service to children and families
Walgreens — Cashier / Beauty Advisor / Photo Technician / Inventory Associate
Aug 2018 – Jun 2019
- Delivered customer service across multiple departments including cosmetics and photo lab
- Assisted customers with product selection and transactions
- Maintained inventory accuracy and store organization in a fast-paced environment
Education
Maryville University of Saint Louis 2023 — Present
Bachelor of Arts — Psychology
Fort Zumwalt West High School
