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Clara Gauthier

Cold Lake,Alberta

Summary

-Full time stay at home mom since 2016- current.

- Dynamic Group Fitness Instructor

-Experienced bilingual Educational Assistant with Northern Lights School Division No 113, with exceptional references.

- Experienced in Puff programming as well ass Speech Therapy.

-Comfortable and educated to work with all spectrums and ages of special needs

-Enthusiastic Educational Assistant , experienced in providing staff support in educational or childcare environments. Worked with children individually and in small groups while providing basic reading, writing and Speech Programs.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Group Fitness Instructor

The Fit Co
05.2022 - Current
  • Creating a welcoming atmosphere for all skill levels, promoting inclusivity and accessibility within group fitness classes.
  • Led weekly classes for up to 18 individuals with consistent participation and positive feedback.
  • Demonstrated modified routines for all fitness levels
  • Weekly class planing insuring safety as well as accessibility for all participants

Sales Associate

Minndful Wellness
10.2022 - 08.2024
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.

Educational Assistant

Northern Lights School Division No 113
09.2016 - 02.2018
  • Working with speech therapist to make and deliver specific speech programs tailored to childs needs
  • Delivering and practicing speech programs daily to children from kinder to Grade 3
  • Provided support to help students with special needs learn and grow.
  • Developed strong rapport with students, fostering trust and mutual respect to create a positive classroom atmosphere conducive to learning.
  • Supported students with special needs while following teachers programs and making it accessible for them as an individual
  • Encouraged social-emotional growth among students by modeling appropriate behavior and guiding conversations around self-awareness, empathy, and responsible decisionmaking.
  • Working 1-1 with flight risk or potentially aggressive children, teaching coping skills and anger managment

Group Home Supervisor

WJS
11.2014 - 08.2017
  • working with the psychiatric hospital to integrate patients back out into the community
  • working with sever mental and physical illness from Schizophrenia to Down Syndrome
  • Enhanced residents quality of life by developing and implementing individualized care plans.
  • Assisted staff with maintaining residents' health by scheduling medical appointments and arranging transportation.
  • creating staff work schedules
  • Maintained adequate coverage for residents' needs without exceeding budget targets by coordinating schedules and team workflows.
  • Kept accounts, resident files and regulatory paperwork current and accurate with diligent attention to administrative requirements.
  • Facilitated communication between residents, families, and community agencies to provide comprehensive support services.
  • Assessed resident needs regularly to ensure appropriate levels of care were provided consistently throughout their stay at the group home.
  • Assisted residents with basic hygiene and healthcare needs.
  • Protected clients' monies and property by tracking spending and reconciling accounts.
  • Helped individuals with moderate to severe developmental disabilities carry out daily living tasks by coordinating expert support.

Education

Educational Assistant Diploma - Human Services - Educational Assistant/Community Support

Portage Collegiate Institute
Cold Lake, AB
06.2015

Skills

  • Educational Assistant Graduate
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Autism Spectrum Knowledge
  • Patience and understanding
  • inclusive teaching in group fitness & Classroom setting
  • Behavior Management

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
French
Professional Working

Timeline

Sales Associate

Minndful Wellness
10.2022 - 08.2024

Group Fitness Instructor

The Fit Co
05.2022 - Current

Educational Assistant

Northern Lights School Division No 113
09.2016 - 02.2018

Group Home Supervisor

WJS
11.2014 - 08.2017

Educational Assistant Diploma - Human Services - Educational Assistant/Community Support

Portage Collegiate Institute
Clara Gauthier