Doris Maxwell
Chandler
Summary
Dedicated Paraeducator with 18 years of comprehensive experience offering extra level of support and guidance to students both inside and outside classroom settings. Compassionate, patient, kind and with a passion for helping children of different learning levels and backgrounds, reach academic goals.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Paraeducator, Special Education
CUSD (Santan Jr High)
07.2024 - Current
- Supported teacher in development of individual learning strategies.
- Collaborated with teacher to create customized classroom environment integral to students' needs.
- Assisted classroom teacher in adapting lesson plans and materials, ensuring accessibility for all students.
- Promoted self-advocacy skills by teaching students how to express their needs effectively within the classroom setting.
- Improved classroom management by implementing behavior modification strategies and positive reinforcement techniques.
- Enhanced student learning by providing individualized support and accommodations for special education students.
- Provided a safe and inclusive learning environment that accommodated diverse learning styles and abilities.
- Interacted physically and verbally with students throughout each day.
- Maintained positive attitude and affirmatively communicated with each student.
- Monitored student classroom and outdoors activities to promote student safety.
Paraeducator, Special Education (ADAPTS)
CUSD (Basha Elementary)
03.2007 - 05.2024
- Assisted students in achieving academic goals by providing one-on-one tutoring and small group instruction in various subjects.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Assisted teachers in managing classrooms effectively by maintaining clear expectations, enforcing rules consistently, and reinforcing positive behavior choices.
- Monitored student classroom and outdoors activities to promote student safety.
- Improved student social skills through facilitating peer interactions, modeling appropriate behaviors, and promoting empathy among classmates.
Volunteer Preschool Teacher
Compass Christian Church
03.2021 - Current
- Provided safe and nurturing environment for children, promoting their social-emotional development by preparing materials for class activities and managing classroom behavior.
Education
Bachelor of Science -
Universidad Piloto De Colombia
Bogota (Colombia)Skills
- Teacher Support and Collaboration
- Small Group and Individual Assistance
- Classroom management
- Conflict resolution
- Interpersonal skills
- Relationship Building
- Emotional Support
- Student Supervision
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Paraeducator, Special Education
CUSD (Santan Jr High)
07.2024 - Current
Volunteer Preschool Teacher
Compass Christian Church
03.2021 - Current
Paraeducator, Special Education (ADAPTS)
CUSD (Basha Elementary)
03.2007 - 05.2024
Bachelor of Science -
Universidad Piloto De Colombia
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