Princess Bacchus

Dedicated Paraprofessional with experience supporting students in a NYC DOE/private schools setting, including 1:1 support for students with special needs and complex medical needs. Skilled in maintaining student safety, promoting focus and engagement, and assisting with academic instruction. Experienced in monitoring health conditions, following safety protocols, and communicating effectively with parents and school staff to support student well-being and development.

Paraprofessional at Behavioral Health (2021-09 – 2023-09)

• Provided 1:1 support for a 5-year-old student with autism in an elementary classroom setting
• Assisted student with reading, writing, math, and daily classroom activities
• Helped manage behavioral and emotional outbursts using calming and redirection techniques
• Supported student focus by providing individualized instruction and breaks when needed
• Maintained a safe, positive, and supportive learning environment
• Communicated effectively with teachers and staff regarding student progress and needs
• Encouraged social, emotional, and academic growth through patience and engagement

Paraprofessional at Health (2023-09 – 2026-09)

• Monitored and supported student with severe food allergies and history of anaphylaxis, ensuring a safe, allergen-free environment throughout the school day
• Recognized early signs of potential allergic reactions and ensured timely access to emergency medication (inhaler/EpiPen)
• Supported student health needs by maintaining constant supervision and reinforcing safety awareness during meals, classroom activities, and transitions
• Delivered academic support including task redirection, focus assistance, and reinforcement of classroom instruction to promote student engagement
• Maintained ongoing communication with parents and school staff regarding student health

Diploma – East Brooklyn High School (2018-09 – 2020-06)

– BMCC