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Sarah Rodrigues-Rowe

Waterdown,ON

Summary

Coordinated and diligent activity coordinator skilled in student behaviour management and redirection. Supports faculty and classroom needs with proactive and diligent approach. Passionate about helping students and offers proven skills developed over 20 years of related experience. Versed in school standards and strategies to optimize learning for students of multiple needs.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Educational Assistant

Hamilton Wentworth School Board
09.2019 - Current
  • Improved student comprehension by utilizing differentiated instructional strategies tailored to individual learning needs.
  • Enhanced classroom management through the implementation of positive reinforcement techniques and clear expectations for behavior.
  • Collaborated with fellow teachers to develop interdisciplinary units, promoting cross-curricular connections and deeper understanding of content.
  • Supported students with special needs by adapting lessons and providing necessary accommodations in collaboration with special education staff.
  • Developed strong rapport with students, fostering trust and mutual respect to create a positive classroom atmosphere conducive to learning.

Childcare Assistant

Benjamin Bunny Nursery School
09.2017 - 06.2019
  • Enhanced children''s social skills by organizing group activities and fostering positive interactions.
  • Boosted children''s cognitive development with age-appropriate educational games and activities.
  • Ensured a safe and nurturing environment by maintaining clean and organized spaces for daily use.
  • Implemented creative learning strategies to engage children and promote their intellectual growth.

Wraparound Facilitator

Peel Children's Centre
09.2009 - 01.2013
  • Enhanced family engagement by conducting comprehensive assessments and developing individualized wraparound plans.
  • Improved service coordination for families through regular communication with involved agencies and providers.
  • Developed collaborative partnerships with community resources, strengthening support networks for families in need.
  • Promoted a strengths-based approach to problem-solving, empowering families to build on their existing skills and resources.

Therapeutic Family Activities Facilitator

Peel Children's Aid
09.2008 - 09.2009
  • Enhanced client relationships by providing empathetic and non-judgmental support during supervised access visits.
  • Ensured child safety by closely monitoring interactions between parents and children, intervening when necessary.
  • Collaborated with case managers to develop personalized plans for family reunification, addressing specific needs and concerns.
  • Managed detailed documentation of visitation observations, contributing to comprehensive case records for court proceedings.

Therapeutic Day Treatment Counselor

Peel Children's Centre
06.2006 - 09.2009
  • Enhanced client engagement by implementing individualized therapeutic interventions and treatment plans.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to develop comprehensive care plans for clients, resulting in improved mental health outcomes.
  • Conducted thorough assessments of clients'' needs and strengths, facilitating targeted support services and interventions.
  • Developed strong rapport with clients, fostering a supportive environment for recovery and growth.

Education

Diploma - Child And Youth Care

Humber College
Toronto, ON
04.2006

Skills

    • Classroom Management
    • Group and Individual Instruction
    • Behavioral Support
    • Special Education
    • Motivational Techniques
    • Autism Spectrum Support
      • Conflict Resolution
      • Learning Disabilities Support
      • Resourcefulness
      • Adaptability
      • Problem Solving
      • Multi-tasking

Affiliations

  • Assistant Soccer Coach - FDSC

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Educational Assistant

Hamilton Wentworth School Board
09.2019 - Current

Childcare Assistant

Benjamin Bunny Nursery School
09.2017 - 06.2019

Wraparound Facilitator

Peel Children's Centre
09.2009 - 01.2013

Therapeutic Family Activities Facilitator

Peel Children's Aid
09.2008 - 09.2009

Therapeutic Day Treatment Counselor

Peel Children's Centre
06.2006 - 09.2009

Diploma - Child And Youth Care

Humber College

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