Leah Chase
Pittsburgh
Summary
Dedicated paraprofessional with experience in instructional support and teacher collaboration. Proven ability to monitor student progress and facilitate small group instruction, creating personalized learning experiences that drive academic success and foster a positive classroom environment.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Paraprofessional
North Hills School District
Pittsburgh, PA
08.2022 - Current
- Supported teachers in delivering instructional materials and managing classroom activities.
- Assisted students with personalized learning strategies to enhance academic performance.
- Collaborated with educational staff to implement behavioral management techniques effectively.
- Monitored student progress and provided feedback to educators for tailored interventions.
- Facilitated small group instruction to reinforce core subject knowledge and skills.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Enhanced classroom efficiency through organizing instructional materials, managing daily schedules, and preparing resources for lessons as needed.
Substitute-Office Clerk/Food Service Worker
North Hills School District
Pittsburgh, PA
08.2016 - Current
- Managed daily office operations, ensuring efficient workflow and organization.
- Processed student records and documentation with a high level of accuracy.
- Coordinated communication between staff, parents, and students to enhance information flow.
- Assisted in scheduling meetings and maintaining calendars for administrative staff.
- Prepared and served nutritious meals following established safety and hygiene standards.
- Operated kitchen equipment efficiently, maintaining compliance with health regulations.
- Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
- Restocked supplies and prepared additional ingredients during downtime for expected busy periods.
- Prepared and served various food and drink items to customer specifications in fast-paced environments.
Education
Associate of Science - Child And Family Studies
Community College of Allegheny County
Pittsburgh, PA05.2003
Skills
- Behavior management
- Effective communication
- Helping students with special needs
- Small group and individual assistance
- Calm and patient demeanor
- Classroom organization
- Instructional support
- Teacher support and collaboration
- Small group instruction
Timeline
Paraprofessional
North Hills School District
08.2022 - Current
Substitute-Office Clerk/Food Service Worker
North Hills School District
08.2016 - Current
Associate of Science - Child And Family Studies
Community College of Allegheny County