Robyn J. Palermo
Health Aide (Paraprofessional)
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About
Over 22 years of experience in early childhood, classrooms, recreation, enrichment programs, and clerical experience. Dedicated to helping students succeed. Skilled at handling busy workloads and a variety of tasks. Known for strong people skills and working well with teams.
Experience
Health Aide (Paraprofessional) - Rosemont Elementary District 78 - Rosemont, IL
(2024-01 - 2025-12)
- Used Dexcom G7 and Omnipod 5 to help meet students' specific health needs.
- Monitored student activities during various special programs and lunch periods, ensuring a secure and supportive environment.
- Collaborated with teachers to implement IEPs and 504 plans, supporting curriculum modification for students with disabilities across motor skills, circle time, and social engagement activities.
Part-time Retail Associate - Athleta - Oak Brook, IL
(2023-10 - 2024-09)
- Assisted customers in fitting rooms and organized inventory management to create an inviting shopping atmosphere.
- Provide exemplary customer service while managing point-of-sale operations and maintaining retail standards.
Paraprofessional/Aide - District 54, District 95, District 98, and District 100
(2015-01 - 2025-12)
- Provided classroom assistance to students with disabilities, including Autism, Down syndrome, and learning disabilities, implementing behavior intervention strategies and curriculum modifications per IEPs.
- Monitored student activities during various special programs and lunch periods, ensuring a secure and supportive environment.
- Collaborated with teachers to implement and advance individualized education plans (IEP) and Section 504 plans, thereby enhancing student involvement in diverse activities, including motor skills, circle time, and social engagement.
Recreation Employee/ECE Teacher Aide/Enrichment/Camp Supervisor/Reception/Registration - Community Park District - LaGrange Park, IL
(2016-06 - 2022-08)
- Designed and conducted engaging enrichment classes for early childhood education. Supervised summer programs/enrichment programs
- Supervised staff
- Clerical/Registration/Scheduling/Special Events
Child Care Assistant - Early Learner's Preschool - Melrose Park, IL
(2003-01 - 2015-10)
- Cultivated a supportive and nurturing environment for children by collaborating with educators and facilitating positive social interactions among students.
Education
Pediatric Nursing/Early Childhood Education - State College of Florida - Manatee/Sarasota (1999-08 - 2002-12)
High School Diploma - Venice High School (1999-06)