Dawn Rosa
Summary
Multi-talented Education Assistant with 13 years of experience directing students with multiple complexities and assisting lead teachers. Expert at restating lesson information, tutoring, applying rules and working with struggling students. Team-minded when collaborating with teacher and implementing set lesson plans and classroom activities.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Educational Assistant
Clemens Mill Public School
09.2018 - Current
- Worked with many individuals with special needs to increase social skills and independence.
- Maintained clean and safe environment to prevent accidents and promote health.
- Maintained confidentiality and privacy to protect individual's rights and well-being.
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
- Provided emotional support to enhance well-being and coping skills.
- Documented student behaviors, interventions, and outcomes to enable lead teacher to address pertinent issues.
- Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
- 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 by adapting lessons and providing necessary accommodations in collaboration with special education staff.
- Enhanced classroom management through the implementation of positive reinforcement techniques and clear expectations for behavior.
- Extensive experience with communication devices, orthotics, hoyer lift, 2 person transfer, walkers and standers.
- BMS certified
Education Assistant
J.W.Gerth And Grog Public School
09.2016 - 06.2018
- Provided individualized support for students, addressing their unique academic needs and helping them reach their full potential.
- Monitored student classroom and outdoors activities to promote student safety.
- Supported teachers in maintaining a safe learning environment by monitoring student behavior during class transitions and extracurricular activities.
- Engaged students in learning through effective classroom management techniques that promoted active participation and collaboration.
- Documented student behaviors, interventions, and outcomes to enable lead teacher to address pertinent issues.
ABA/IBI Therapist Part-time
A Balanced Approach
07.2016 - 11.2016
- Built strong rapport with clients, fostering trust and open communication for effective therapy sessions.
- Maintained detailed case notes and documentation, ensuring effective tracking of progress and continuity of care across providers.
- Established clear boundaries with clients, maintaining ethical practice standards while preserving the therapeutic relationship.
- Implemented 1:1 therapy sessions in self-regulation, peer relationships and play skills
Educational Assistant
Queensmount Public School
09.2011 - 06.2016
- Provided support to help students 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 by adapting lessons and providing necessary accommodations in collaboration with special education staff.
- Consistent 1:1 guidance and support for students with ASD, ADHD and ODD.
Education
Education Assistant
Conestoga College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning
Kitchener, ON04.2011
Autism And Behavioral Sciences
Conestoga College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning
Kitchener, ON04.2011
Skills
- Hoyer lift and orthotic experience
- ABA/IBI
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Complex Problem Solving
- Initiative, Interpersonal Relations, Collaboration
- Patience and Flexibility
- Resourcefulness and Creativity
- Organization and Planning
Certification
- BMS trained
Timeline
Educational Assistant
Clemens Mill Public School
09.2018 - Current
Education Assistant
J.W.Gerth And Grog Public School
09.2016 - 06.2018
ABA/IBI Therapist Part-time
A Balanced Approach
07.2016 - 11.2016
Educational Assistant
Queensmount Public School
09.2011 - 06.2016
Education Assistant
Conestoga College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning
Autism And Behavioral Sciences
Conestoga College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning
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