j essica K nowles
**** **** ** **, ******* PA ***46 (H) 717-***-**** ***********@*****.***
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P rofessional Summary
Reliable and friendly Paraeducator driven to inspire and teach children to be
respectful, patient, and positive. Enjoys being a team player in a diverse working
environment.
Skills
• Outgoing
• Team player
• Energetic care giver
• People-oriented
• Loves children
Work History
Paraeducator
09/2013-present
Lancaster Lebanon I U13- Lebanon Pa
• Provide instructional assistance to students individually and in small groups
a t the direction of the teacher to reinforce instruction.
• Perform record keeping duties.
• Assist in the enforcement of classroom discipline in accordance with the
established policy and procedures.
• Assist in the implementation of therapy programs developed by speech and
occupational therapist.
Group Supervisor
01/2008-06/2011
Rainbow Lea rning Center –VA Medical Center Lebanon PA
• Encourage good behaviors using positive guidance and positive reinforcement.
• Established a safe play environment for the students.
• Communicated openly with children’s parents about daily activities and
behaviors.
• Encourage children to be understanding and patient with others.
• Monitored each student’s educational progress with individualized charts and
f iles.
• Addressed behaviors and learning issues with parents and daycare
management.
• Engage with students on an individual basis and a pleasant manner.
• Meet the needs of the students emotionally and physically.
Assistant Group Supervisor
H ACC Daycare – Lebanon PA
08/2007-12/2007
• Assist the implementation of daily activities under guidance of Group
Supervisor.
• Organize and engage in recreation activities such as puzzles and games.
Education
Associates in Arts : Elementary Education
2008
H a r r isburg Area Community College - Lebanon, PA
H igh School D iploma
2005
Governor M if flin Senior H igh School - Shillington, PA