EDUCATION:

University of Massachusetts Amherst Amherst, MA

Bachelor of Science in Communication Disorders May 2015

Minor: Psychology

Proficient in Spanish both written and oral communication

CERTIFICATION:

Speech Language Pathologist Assistant

Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI)

EXPERIENCE:

Boston Public Schools

Paraprofessional Boston, MA

September 2015-Present

Provided small group instruction and individual support to students based on IEP goals/benchmarks

Provided assistance with classroom activities

Prepared instructional material differentiating tasks based on levels of mastery

Managed individual and classroom behavior using positive behavioral interventions and support (PBIS)

Maintained ongoing written and verbal communication with parents regarding student progress

Boston Public Schools Boston, MA

Paraprofessional – Extended School Year Program July 2012-August 2012 July 2013-August 2013

July 2014-August 2014

Provided small group instruction and individual support to students based on IEP goals/benchmarks

Provided assistance with classroom activities

Prepared instructional material differentiating tasks based on levels of mastery

Managed individual and classroom behavior using positive behavioral interventions and support (PBIS)

Maintained ongoing written and verbal communication with parents regarding student progress

Amherst Family Center Amherst, MA

America Reads Tutor September 2013 - May 2014

Assisted teacher in classroom activities

Implemented classroom activities

Read to children in small group and individual settings

Interacted with parents

LEADERSHIP AND ACTIVITIES:

Relay for Life, Volunteer April 2012

Greeted participants entering and exiting the event

Best Buddies, Volunteer September -December 2011

Fostered one to one friendships with individuals with disabilities

Organized and attend special events

Promoted advocacy and bring awareness to the disability rights movement

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