Vonetta Simmons
Plymouth
Summary
Compassionate Paraprofessional known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in behavior management, special education support, and individualized student assistance. Excel in communication, empathy, and patience, ensuring positive educational environments and supporting diverse student needs. Proactive and versatile professional with a dedication to quickly adapting to new challenges. Strong problem-solving abilities and a proven track record of fostering strong relationships with clients and team members. Focused on supporting team success and achieving positive results.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Paraprofessional
Hanover School
Hanover
08.2024 - Current
- Implemented behavior management plans to maintain a positive learning environment.
- Supervised students in classrooms, halls, cafeterias, gymnasiums and field trips.
- Provided guidance to students in the classroom setting.
- Provided one-on-one support to students requiring additional assistance with assignments.
Assistant Support Counselor
Community Access Unlimited
Elizabeth
10.2013 - 03.2016
- Provided crisis intervention when needed, referring clients to appropriate community resources when necessary.
- Complied with facility regulations by promoting highest level of care and service to each and every patient.
- Responded to crisis situations when severe mental health and behavioral issues arose.
- Assisted clients with developing relevant skills to improve functionality in social, educational and vocational situations.
- Monitored client progress towards achieving their service plan goals.
Education
High School Diploma -
Central High School
Newark, NJ06-2009
Applied Behavior Analysis
Luzerne County Community College
Nanticoke, PASkills
- Behavior management
- Classroom supervision
- One-on-one support
- Crisis intervention
- Client monitoring
- Social skills development
- Behavior intervention plans
- Reinforcement systems
Certification
- CPR/AED
Timeline
Paraprofessional
Hanover School
08.2024 - Current
Assistant Support Counselor
Community Access Unlimited
10.2013 - 03.2016
High School Diploma -
Central High School
Applied Behavior Analysis
Luzerne County Community College
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