Special Education Assistant

Hafsah Bokhari

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Professional Summary

I have over 10 years of work experience and expert knowledge in the field of Special Needs for Children and professional experience in the teaching, monitoring, developmental planning and delivering of strategies along with helping the children in community mobilization.

I am a supportive and enthusiastic team player committed to the welfare of the Student. Possessing confidence and enthusiasm as well as having excellent communication and time management skills, with a proven ability to encourage children to achieve their potential by stimulating their passion for learning and also their determination to succeed.

Experience

SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER

DREAM CHILDREN (NGO), MULTAN, PAKISTAN MAY -2014 TILL AUG- 2016

Delivered educational instructions to students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) ages 3- 10

Helped to learn mechanism for coping with their disorders and techniques to help them adapt to their communities

Created IEP plans and made referrals depending on each students individualized need

Assisted parents of autistic students to manage behavioral difficulties

Worked one -on- one as well with small groups

SPECIAL NEEDS ASSISTANT QUEENSWELL INFANT SCHOOL, LONDON UNITED KINGDOM SEPT 2010-SEPT 2011

Assisted student with mobility and other daily tasks such as toilet, washing and eating

Escort student to play ground, bus-stop and during recreational trips

Provide support to students using specialized equipment

Help student in understand instruction provided by lead teacher and carrying out assignment

ESL TEACHER BRITISH UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MULTAN,PAKISTAN JULY 2009- JULY 2010

Taught English to Urdu speaking students aged 9- 15

Utilized the direct Method Teaching model to improve students grammar, listening, writing and speaking skills

VOLUNTEER SPECIAL NEEDS ASSISTANT AGE 4/5 YRS VALLEY PRE SCHOOL LONDON UNITED KINGDOM DEC 2008-JUNE 2009

Worked with students in small groups

Teach students to follow directions, interact, and communicate with each other

Assisted in implementing IEP program for the students depending on the level of their need

Created and developed different strategies to make the students understand concepts taught in class

TAUGHT ENGLISH LANGUAGE TO STUDENTS AGED 9 YRS –15 YRS BRITISH UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MULTAN PAKITSAN JAN 2006- NOV 2008

Taught English to Urdu speaking students aged 9- 15

Utilized the direct Method Teaching model to improve students grammar, listening, writing and speaking skills

Education

POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN SPECIAL EDUCATION

BAHUDDIN ZAKARIYA UNIVERSITY MULTAN PAKISTAN 2012-2013

CERTIFICATE OF FASHION DESIGNING

BRITISH UNIVERSITY, MULTAN- PAKISTAN JAN 2008- DEC -2008

BACHELORS IN ARTS

BAHUDDIN ZAKARIYA UNIVERSITY MULTAN PAKISTAN 2004-2006

Major: Education, Sociology

INTERMEDIATE IN COMPUTER SCIENCES

MULTAN BOARD OF INTERMEDIATE AND SECONDARY EDUCATION PAKISTAN 1999- 2001

Major: Computer Sciences, Math,Statistics.

MATRICULATION

FEDRAL BOARD OF INTERMEDIATE AND SECONDARY EDUCATION ISLAMABAD PAKISTAN 1999

SCHOOL YEARS

MANARAT AL SHARKIYA SCHOOL, DHAHRAN SAUDIA ARABIA 1988-1998

Key skills and competencies:

Excellent relationship building

Excellent teaching skills

Handling difficult behavior successfully

Knowledge and experience of handling children with special needs

Create and develop learning materials to assist students in understanding concepts taught in class

Experience and knowledge of record keeping and financial statements

Experience of managing finances

Excellent knowledge of Microsoft word, Excel and Power Point

Excellent in spoken and written English, Urdu and good knowledge of spoken and written Arabic Language

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE AND ACTVITIES

TUTOR/MENTOR FOR CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS

INVIGILATING LOCAL SCHOOL EXAMS

Exam Prompter for children with special needs

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