Gina Jones
1893 Cole Hill Rd, Kingston,ON
Summary
Dedicated Educational Assistant with a passion for working with children. Helping students excel by supporting them and working on reaching new goals. Knowledgeable support professional with experience assisting teachers in classrooms. Devoted to student learning and safety. Always ready to step in and help with any need.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Casual Education Assistant
Limestone District School Board
Kingston, ON
09.2023 - Current
- Maintained focused, inclusive and supportive learning environments.
- Worked one-on-one with special needs students to help navigate through school challenges.
- Offered students personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support.
- Kept students safe inside and outside classrooms by proactively monitoring behaviors and tracking student movements, safety hazards and visitors.
- Assisted students with various learning disabilities, such as autism.
- Supported students in completing assignments independently.
Before and After School Care Provider
Self employed
Kingston , ON
09.2023 - Current
- Supervised children during after-school hours; ensuring safety and providing support.
Private Child Caregiver
Self employed
Kingston, ON
06.2008 - 08.2023
- Communicated with children's parents or guardians about daily activities, behaviors and related issues.
- Supported children's emotional and social development, encouraging understanding of others and positive self-concepts.
- Established and maintained safe, supportive and welcoming environments for children of all backgrounds.
- Encouraged positive behaviors.
Personal Support Worker
Conservatory Pond
Kingston, ON
02.2006 - 06.2008
- Maintained daily living standards by assisting clients with personal hygiene and all aspects of life.
Education
Diploma - Personal Support Worker
St Lawrence College
Kingston, ON01.1999
Skills
- Experienced with Diabetes, ADHD, ADD, Autism & GDD
- IEP compliance
- Behavior improvements
- IEP familiarity
- Technology-based strategies
- Behavior Modeling
- Classroom support
- Administration of Insulin and prescriptions
- Observing and Monitoring Behaviors
- Caring and Responsible
- Calm Under Pressure
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Social and Emotional Development
- Decision Making
- Child Supervision
- Child Advocacy
- Reliable, Responsible & Punctual
- Parent Relationship’s
- Strong Work Ethic
- Dependable
- Friendly and Respectful
- Positive Attitude and Energetic
- Problem Solving
Timeline
Casual Education Assistant
Limestone District School Board
09.2023 - Current
Before and After School Care Provider
Self employed
09.2023 - Current
Private Child Caregiver
Self employed
06.2008 - 08.2023
Personal Support Worker
Conservatory Pond
02.2006 - 06.2008
Diploma - Personal Support Worker
St Lawrence College
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