Helping children reach their furthest potential and achieve their goals through individualized or group instruction, while in positive learning environments. Patience, empathy, and adaptability are vital aspects that I use to facilitate student growth and success. Maintaining good communication with the teachers is extremely important for lesson organization, and something I strive through great lengths to do.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Educational Assistant
Anchor Academy
Salmon Arm, British Columbia
09.2021 - 11.2024
Assisted teachers with preparing classroom materials and activities.
Organized classroom supplies and equipment.
Conducted one-on-one tutoring sessions with students who needed extra support.
Administered standardized tests to assess student progress.
Monitored student behavior in the classroom, playground, cafeteria, and other school areas.
Provided individualized instruction for special needs students according to their IEPs.
Attended faculty meetings and parent conferences as needed.
Collaborated with teachers to develop lesson plans that are tailored to each student's learning style and academic level.
Created a positive learning environment by encouraging cooperation among students.
Met regularly with parents to discuss student progress and provide educational resources when necessary.
Facilitated extracurricular activities such as clubs or sports teams to encourage socialization among peers.
Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
Tutored and assisted children individually and in small groups to help master assignments and reinforce learning concepts.
Tutor, Special Needs Students
Anchor Academy
Salmon Arm, British Columbia
09.2018 - 09.2021
Provided one-on-one assistance with homework assignments, tests, and other academic activities.
Adapted instructional materials to meet the needs of each student's learning style.
Utilized positive reinforcement techniques to motivate students.