Doreen Hebner
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Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Paraprofessional
Downingtown Area School District
02.2025 - Current
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
- Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
- Prepared instruction materials, constructed bulletin boards, and set up work areas.
- Tailored lesson plans for students with emotional and cognitive disabilities.
- Reported on student progress, behavior, and social skills to parents.
- Engaged with students during extracurricular activities, supporting their interests beyond classroom.
Supervisor
Ocean State Job Lot
07.2021 - Current
- Supervisor of the front end
- Making sure returns are taken care of
- Helping cashiers
- Promoting sales
Babysitter
01.2007 - Current
- Babysitting and taking care of young children from newborn to 9 years of age
Paraprofessional
Broadstep Academy
09.2023 - 10.2024
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Improved classroom management by assisting teachers with behavioral interventions and monitoring student progress.
- Enhanced student support by delivering one-on-one and small group assistance in various subjects.
- Supervised students during non-instructional periods such as lunch, recess, or field trips, ensuring safety at all times.
- Implemented behavior management techniques effectively to maintain a structured learning environment conducive to student success.
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
- Supported special education teachers in implementing accommodations and modifications for students with diverse learning needs.
- Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
- Supported school initiatives by participating in professional development opportunities and collaborating with colleagues on best practices for student growth and achievement.
- Assisted classroom teacher in supervising snack time and indoor and outdoor play.
- Reported on student progress, behavior, and social skills to parents.
- Ensured compliance with state regulations by maintaining thorough documentation of services provided to students with disabilities.
- Engaged with students during extracurricular activities, supporting their interests beyond classroom.
- Utilized technology in classroom to enhance learning experiences.
- Provided one-on-one support to students with special needs, fostering supportive learning environment.
- Participated in professional development workshops, continuously improving teaching skills.
- Contributed to development of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), tailoring education to student needs.
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with students, parents, and staff, enhancing school community.
- Enforced rules and instructions to maintain discipline.
- Developed and implemented strategies to improve student engagement.
- Helped teachers manage bus loading and unloading.
- Demonstrated specific skills and activities for students to improve understanding and take excess workload off teachers.
- Assisted students in developing deeper understanding of course concepts by providing one-on-one support.
- Improved classroom management with development of behavior modification plans.
- Assisted in organization of school events, contributing to vibrant school culture.
- Provided feedback to teachers on student progress, aiding in adjustment of teaching strategies.
- Enhanced student engagement by implementing interactive learning activities.
- Promoted a respectful classroom culture by modeling appropriate behavior and reinforcing positive interactions among peers.
Dog Caregiver
Bliss Kennels
05.2021 - 11.2021
- Taking care of dogs
- Cleaning kennels
- Assisting puppy birth
Preschool Teacher
The Goddard School
03.2019 - 07.2019
- Helping the lead teacher prep lessons for the week, taking care of the children in the class
Teacher Assistant
Bright Horizons Family Solutions
04.2018 - 03.2019
- Float teacher assistant helping lead teachers in classrooms with the lessons and taking care of children
Retail Associate
Walmart
03.2015 - 03.2018
- Cashier, sit to store, customer service
Education
Child development
Sussex County Community College
Skills
- Customer Service
- Microsoft Office
- Sales
- Inventory
- Retail
- Babysitting
- Nannying
- Early Childhood Education
- Classroom Management
- Childcare
- Teaching
- Front desk
- Multilingual
- Behavior management
- Effective communication
- Helping students with special needs
- Calm and patient demeanor
- Classroom organization
- Classroom support
- CPR and first aid
- Student supervision
- Emotional support
- Relationship building
- Behavior improvements
- Behavior modification
- Parent communication
- Teaching assistance
- IEP compliance
- Educational assistance
- Child development
- Arts and crafts
- Crisis intervention
- Note-taking assistance
- Smartboard
- Safety
- Organization and prioritization
- Social-emotional support
- Friendly and outgoing
- Reporting requirements
- Life skills training
- Crisis management
- Disability awareness
Certification
- Early Childhood Education
- First Aid Certification
Timeline
Paraprofessional
Downingtown Area School District
02.2025 - Current
Paraprofessional
Broadstep Academy
09.2023 - 10.2024
Supervisor
Ocean State Job Lot
07.2021 - Current
Dog Caregiver
Bliss Kennels
05.2021 - 11.2021
Preschool Teacher
The Goddard School
03.2019 - 07.2019
Teacher Assistant
Bright Horizons Family Solutions
04.2018 - 03.2019
Retail Associate
Walmart
03.2015 - 03.2018
Babysitter
01.2007 - Current
Child development
Sussex County Community College
- Early Childhood Education
- First Aid Certification
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