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Vanessa Brown

Edmonton,AB

Summary

Dedicated and diligent Educational Assistant skilled in student behavior management and redirection. Constant supports of classroom needs with proactive and diligent approach. Passionate about helping both able bodied and disabled students, offers proven skills developed over few years of related experience. Versed in school standards and strategies to optimize learning for all students.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Educational Assistant

Elves Special Needs Society - Adult & Youth Centre
05.2023 - Current
  • Developed strong rapport with students, fostering trust and mutual respect to create a positive classroom atmosphere conducive to learning.
  • Supported students with special needs and also complex behaviors by adapting suitable lessons.
  • Encouraged social-emotional growth among students by modeling appropriate behavior and guiding conversations around self-awareness and empathy.
  • Enhanced classroom management through the implementation of positive reinforcement techniques and clear expectations for behavior.
  • Assisted in classroom organization, preparations and construction of materials. Data tracking tracking for each student.
  • Assisted classroom teacher in supervising snack time and indoor and outdoor play.

Disability Support Worker

Catholic Social Services
08.2022 - Current
  • Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
  • Prepared nutritious meals to meet individual dietary needs for clients.
  • Provided high level of physical support by lifting, adjusting, and moving clients.
  • Developed strong interpersonal relationships with clients, earning their trust and respect through consistent empathy and understanding.
  • Supported clients in maintaining a clean living space by assisting with household tasks such as laundry, meal preparation, and general tidying.

Education

No Degree - Education Assistant And Community Support Worker

Robertson College
Edmonton, AB
07.2021

Skills

  • Learning Disabilities Support
  • Teacher Support
  • Positive Reinforcement
  • Materials Preparation
  • Classroom Management
  • Behavior Management
  • Autism Spectrum Support
  • Computer Skills

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Certification

  • Early childhood Educator Level 1
  • First Aid and CPR

Timeline

Educational Assistant

Elves Special Needs Society - Adult & Youth Centre
05.2023 - Current

Disability Support Worker

Catholic Social Services
08.2022 - Current

No Degree - Education Assistant And Community Support Worker

Robertson College
Vanessa Brown