Kari Kolbeck
Spruce View,AB
Summary
Dedicated Assistant Teacher with excellent communication and coordination skills demonstrated through previous classroom experience. Compassionate, professional and committed to student learning and overall wellbeing. Quick to jump in and help teacher with student or administrative needs.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Education Assistant
Jessie Duncan Elementary School
Penhold, AB
10.2015 - 08.2024
- Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
- Participated in professional development opportunities and attended in-services and seminars.
- Documented student behaviors, interventions, and outcomes to enable lead teacher to address pertinent issues.
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
- Monitored student classroom and outdoors activities to promote student safety.
- Set up visual aids, equipment, and classroom displays to support teacher's lesson delivery.
- Maintained inclusive learning environment to enable students to gain maximum benefit from lessons.
- Prepared instructional materials for group and one-on-one use to comply with established curriculum.
- Tailored lesson plans for students with emotional and cognitive disabilities.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
Educational Assistant
Aspire Special Need Resource
Red Deer, AB
11.2022 - 06.2023
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
- Provided support to help students with special needs learn and grow.
- Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
- Partnered with teacher to plan and implement lessons following school's curriculum, goals, and objectives.
- Oversaw groups of students at school and off-site locations, maintaining optimal safety, and security.
- Prepared instruction materials, constructed bulletin boards, and set up work areas.
- Tailored lesson plans for students with emotional and cognitive disabilities.
- Supervised students on field trips for safety and proper behavior in public settings.
Education
Educational Assistant Program
Red Deer College
Red Deer, AB06.2020
Skills
- Collaborative and Team-Oriented
- Calm and Patient Demeanor
- Individual Student Assistance
- Individualized Instruction
- Toddler-Preschool Age-Group Experience
- Instructing Small Groups
- Helping Students with Special Needs
- Motivating and Inspiring Students
- Classroom Management
- Computer Skills
- Effective Communication
- Positive Learning Environment
Certification
- First Aid - 2021
Timeline
Educational Assistant
Aspire Special Need Resource
11.2022 - 06.2023
Education Assistant
Jessie Duncan Elementary School
10.2015 - 08.2024
Educational Assistant Program
Red Deer College