Accountable Special Education Paraprofessional Resume Title
Resume:
Jessica Smith
**** ******** **** *****, **********, MO.63031
***********@*****.***
Accountable, highly motivated and detail-oriented professional, accountable, hard worker with a track record of improving outcomes and providing exceptional service, while building unforgettable rapports.
Work Experience
Special Education Para-Professional/Teacher Assistant
Kelly Education
June 2025-Present
As a Special Education Paraprofessional /Teacher Assistant I assist with school age Scholar’s ranging from grades KG-9th grade. I assist the teacher in and out of the classroom with lesson planning, Parent teacher conferences, logging daily and weekly logs and planning classroom activities. Within my teaching experience, I also am fluent in using the ABA Approach and working with Scholar’s who have various disabilities.
Para-Professional
Hazelwood East ECE Florissant, MO
October 2024 to February 2025
As a Paraprofessional, I tutored students and assisted the teacher with managing the classroom, helping organize and structure lesson plans. I also assisted in parent teacher conferences and served as a substitute on occasions when the teacher was absent. All these duties and lesson plans were done with the ABA Approach for children on the Spectrum and with Developmental Disabilities.
Experience In-Home Care & Assistance
Home Health Professional, Chesterfield, MO.
July 2024 to September 2024
I assist clients in maintaining a clean and healthy home environment, helping with ADL, ambulation, meal prep, transportation and medication needs all while serving as a companion and being a friendly face that can be relied on.
Claims Representative
LTCG (long Term Care Group) Eden Prairie, MN. - Remote
February 2023 to July 2023
Consulted with clients and prospective clients assessing insurance needs, budgets, and financial planning goals. I provided relevant policy details, rate quotes, and coverage recommendations and assisted with long-term planning by obtaining underwriting approvals. I assisted in application completions and on various occasions, I outsourced for the clients who needed assistance in making decisions on rather to reside in a Long-Term Care Facility, Assisted Living Facility, and Nursing Home or utilize Home Health Care Aides, per their policy language qualifications.
Youth Advisor
Epworth Children & Family Services, Webster Groves, MO
April 2019 to June 2022
As a youth advisor, I served as a mentor and role model with the youth regarding their daily life. In accordance with the program schedule, I ensured the youth followed hygiene procedures, chores, recreational activities, therapeutic and life skills groups, educational requirements, outing and employment searches. I tracked and documented the youth’s behavior and participation in the state’s database, communication log, and documented incident reports. I provided input and implemented individual youth treatments plans, communicated with therapists, case managers, campus supervisors, law enforcement and state appointed guardians regarding the youth’s specifics. I administered medication, transported to and from doctor’s appointments as well as accompanied them to appropriate hearings and court appointed family visitations. On occasions I took unit inventories, placed company orders, and processed payments for needed supplies and equipment as well as performed other duties as assigned.
Education
Associate's Degree in science of Human Services
Columbia College
August 2013 to December 2019 (associate's degree) Graduation: 12/15/2018
Bachelor’s Degree (in progress)
Skills
*Medical Terminology
*Data Collection
*Microsoft Office
*Excel
*Microsoft Word
*Data Entry
* Microsoft Outlook
* Medical Records
* Insurance Verification
* Transportation
* Epic
Certifications and Licenses
CPR Certification
AED Certification
First Aid
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