Special Education Assistant Resume Examples

Responsible Special Education Assistant strongly focused on meeting auditory, visual, tactile, and kinesthetic needs of all students. Committed to promoting quality education through constant support and dedication. Organized and detail-oriented with strong people and time management skills.

• Document behaviors and interventions for IEP plans.
• Assist certified teachers in managing student behavior and completing instruction.
• Supervise students in absence of teacher.
• Utilize strategies to meet the needs of mentally and physically disabled students.
• Communicate nonverbally with children to provide them with comfort, encouragement, and positive reinforcement.

• Taught a life skills program to transitional students
• Redirected students using Positive Behavior Support (PBS).
• Implemented a point system to encourage positive behavior.
• Coordinated special education students and teacher assistant schedules with the master schedule.
• Led activities that developed students’ physical, emotional, and social growth.

• Physically and verbally interacted with students throughout the day.
• Established a safe play environment for the students.
• Gave one-on-one attention to students while maintaining overall focus on the entire group.
• Organized instruction material, including constructing bulletin boards and setting up work areas.
• Attended monthly staff training sessions.

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