Taniyah Atkins-Alston
Philadelphia
Summary
Friendly and energetic Paraprofessional with expertise in assistant teaching in public classroom environment. Motivated to help students learn and be happy, healthy and well-behaved. Calm and effective at mediating student conflicts.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
2023
2023
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Paraprofessional
General Healthcare Resources Inc.
Philadelphia
03.2023 - Current
- A dedicated paraprofessional who supports student growth, encourages positive behavior, and works closely with teachers to create a safe and effective learning environment.”
- Collaborated with special education staff to implement individualized education plans.
- Facilitated student engagement and learning through daily task guidance.
- Monitored student behavior, ensuring a safe and positive learning environment.
- Assisted teachers with lesson plans and materials to enhance classroom activities.
- Helped students develop organizational and study skills for academic success.
Education
John Bartram High School
Philadelphia, PASkills
- Classroom support
- Instructional support
- Special education collaboration
- Lesson plan assistance
- Student behavior monitoring
- Classroom assistance
- Behavior management
- Ability to work with diverse learners
- Strong communication (with students, teachers, and parents)
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Patience and understanding
Timeline
Paraprofessional
General Healthcare Resources Inc.
03.2023 - Current
John Bartram High School