Dynamic Special Education Classroom Assistant with the School District of Philadelphia, skilled in inclusion strategies and emotional support. Enhanced student engagement through differentiated instruction and fostered a collaborative environment. Successfully increased parent involvement and implemented behavioral intervention plans, promoting self-regulation and positive reinforcement among students.
Work History
Special Education Classroom Assistant
School District of Philadelphia
Improved student engagement by incorporating differentiated instruction and hands-on activities in lesson plans.
Promoted a growth mindset among students by celebrating effort, persistence, and progress toward goals.
Continually sought professional development opportunities to enhance knowledge of best practices within the field of special education.
Coordinated with general education teachers to ensure appropriate accommodations were provided for all students during classroom activities.
Increased parent involvement through regular communication, conferences, and workshops focused on supporting their child''s education.
Fostered a positive learning environment by promoting inclusivity and collaboration among students.
Developed strong relationships with students by demonstrating empathy, understanding, and genuine care for their wellbeing.
Assisted in the implementation of behavioral intervention plans to reduce challenging behaviors and promote self-regulation skills among students.
Effectively managed crisis situations by utilizing de-escalation techniques and collaborating with support staff as needed.
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