Jasmyn Danielson
Special Education Paraprofessional and Teacher Aide
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Dedicated Special Education Paraprofessional and Teacher Aide with several years of hands-on experience supporting diverse learners in early childhood and elementary settings. Skilled at delivering targeted one-on-one and small-group instruction aligned to IEPs, implementing positive behavior interventions, tracking student progress, and collaborating with teachers, therapists, and families to foster inclusive, student-centered classrooms; currently pursuing undergraduate studies at Normandale Community College.
Experience
Special Ed Paraprofessional - Oak grove elementary - Bloomington
(2024-11)
- Provide targeted one-on-one and small-group instructional support to students with diverse learning needs, adapting materials and reinforcing lessons aligned to Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).
- Implement positive behavior interventions and visual supports to promote on-task behavior and reduce classroom disruptions.
- Collect and track progress data for IEP goals, maintain accurate documentation, and share observations with teachers and the special education team to inform instruction and IEP updates.
- Collaborate with classroom teachers, speech/occupational therapists, and families to modify lessons, accommodations, and classroom environments to support inclusion.
- Lead targeted literacy and math small groups, prepare differentiated materials, and assist with accommodations during assessments.
- Support daily routines, transitions, and social-emotional skill-building by modeling strategies and facilitating peer interactions to foster a positive classroom climate.
Teacher aide - Primrose schools - Richfeld Mn
(2019-06 - 2019-06)
- Assisted lead teachers with classroom instruction, lesson preparation, and behavior management to support a safe, nurturing early childhood environment.
- Supported small-group and individualized activities to reinforce early literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional skills.
- Supervised playtime, meals, and rest periods while following health, safety, and classroom routine procedures.
- Prepared and organized classroom materials, maintained learning centers, and kept accurate daily records and reports for families and staff.
- Observed and documented developmental progress and communicated insights to teachers to support individualized learning plans.
Barista - Caribou coffee - Richfeld Mn
(2018-08)
- Prepared high-quality espresso and brewed beverages, ensuring consistent product quality and efficient service in a fast-paced café environment.
- Delivered friendly customer service, managed point-of-sale transactions, and resolved customer inquiries to maintain satisfaction.
- Trained new team members on beverage preparation, POS operations, and safety standards.
- Managed inventory, restocked supplies, and performed opening/closing duties to support smooth daily operations.
Education
Diploma - Richfeld high school (2015-09 - 2015-09) Richfeld Mn
Undergraduate - Normandale community college (2024-09) Bloomington Mn
