Jayleen Theriault
Educational Assistant
Edmonton,AB
Summary
Organized Educational Assistant with distinguished understanding of Autism and special needs classrooms. Able to work in any size classes to realize comprehensive growth. Kind professional looking to optimize individual student experiences into long-term success. Optimizing student performance by promoting goal-oriented activities and encouraging critical thinking. Has over 5 years experience working with children who have learning disabilities.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Educational Assistant
Brightview Elementary School
12.2024 - Current
- Partnered with teacher to plan and implement lessons following school's curriculum, goals, and objectives.
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
- Improved student comprehension by utilizing differentiated instructional strategies tailored to individual learning needs.
- Encouraged social-emotional growth among students by modeling appropriate behavior and guiding conversations around self-awareness, empathy, and responsible decision making.
- Supported students with special needs by adapting lessons and providing necessary accommodations in collaboration with special education staff.
- Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
- Developed strong rapport with students, fostering trust and mutual respect to create a positive classroom atmosphere conducive to learning.
- Prepared instruction materials, constructed bulletin boards, and set up work areas.
Educational Assistant
Sakaw Interactions
03.2022 - Current
- Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
- Prepared learning materials, helping teachers prepare for daily instruction.
- Partnered with teacher to plan and implement lessons following school's curriculum, goals and objectives.
- Applied specialized teaching techniques to reinforce social and communication skills.
- Provided support to help students with special needs learn and grow.
- Created lesson materials, visuals and digital presentations to supplement lesson plans.
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
Early Childhood Education Teacher
Just Montessori
08.2021 - 02.2022
- Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
- Addressed behavioral and learning issues with parents and daycare management.
- Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
- Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
- Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
- Increased student satisfaction by frequently communicating with students about needs and adapting lessons to interests and classroom progress.
- Organized activities to teach preschool children foundational learning skills such as letters and numbers.
Education
Education Assistant For Special Needs Children
CDI College
Edmonton, Albetra 12.2019 - 09.2020
Certificate - CPR Level C And AED
Standard First Aid
Alberta 08.2020 - 08.2023
Certificate - Nonviolent Crisis Intervention
CPI
Edmonton 11.2020 - 11.2023
Skills
Adept at working with special needs children
Interactive lesson plans
Licensed Childcare Provider
Child psychology knowledge
Reading and writing specialist
Tact and sensitivity
Energetic caregiver
Loves children
At-home daycare specialist
Emotionally supportive
Leadership
Timeline
Educational Assistant
Brightview Elementary School
12.2024 - Current
Educational Assistant
Sakaw Interactions
03.2022 - Current
Early Childhood Education Teacher
Just Montessori
08.2021 - 02.2022
Certificate - Nonviolent Crisis Intervention
CPI
11.2020 - 11.2023
Certificate - CPR Level C And AED
Standard First Aid
08.2020 - 08.2023
Education Assistant For Special Needs Children
CDI College
12.2019 - 09.2020
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