Paraeducator, Special Education at New Horizon Center for Children & Adults With Disabilities & Autism (2022-06 – 2026-04)
- Provided one-on-one support to enhance students' social skills and emotional regulation.
- Promoted self-advocacy skills by teaching students how to express their needs effectively within the classroom setting.
- Participated in professional development opportunities focused on new strategies for supporting special education learners successfully in the classroom.
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
- Collaborated with teachers and specialists to assess student progress.
- Helped feeding and daily living skills to support physical and emotional well-being.
- Collaborated with teacher to create customized classroom environment integral to students' needs.
Paraeducator, Special Education at Laureate Day School (2018-11 – 2022-03)
- Prepared lesson materials, bulletin board displays, exhibits, and demonstrations to assist teachers in classroom preparation.
- Documented student behaviors, interventions, and outcomes to enable lead teacher to address pertinent issues.
- Encouraged peer collaboration through group assignments designed to foster teamwork and mutual understanding among classmates.
- Provided individualized reading, writing and math instruction to support student development.
- Created positive and inclusive classroom environment by helping students develop social skills and relationships.
- Encouraged students to participate in school activities and programs to promote well-roundedness and increase confidence.