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Youth Development Specialist Resume

Location:
Chesterfield, VA
Posted:
March 01, 2026

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Resume:

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LASHONN EVANS

YOUTH DEVELOPMENT

SPECIALIST

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CONTACT PROFILE SUMMARY

Dedicated Special Education Assistant with over twelve yYaurs of handron

& 908-***-**** experience supporting students with diverse needs Skilled in implementing

ans (IEPs), fostering a nurturing learning environment,

i \dividualized education pl lea

See eee and. colaboratng effectively with educators and families. Committed to

empowering students to achieve their academic and social goals through patience,

understanding, and support

EDUCATION WORK EXPERIENCE

ESSEX COUNTY VOCATIONAL Delta-T Group Ce ee

HIGH SCHOOL Paraprofessional

Collaborate with teachers to support classroom instruction, helping to implement lesson plans and

educational activities talored to students’ needs.

SKILLS + Provide one-on-one assistance to students, particularly those with special needs. to ensure they

Understand the material and can perticipale fully in classroom activities.

* Paraprofessional * Help maintain a positive learning environment by Implementing behavior mar

reinforcing appropriate behaviors, and sddressing any disruptive actions

+ HIGHSCHOOL DIPLOMA

jement strategies,

* Child Development + Observe and document student pertormance and progress. providing feedback to teachers about

P, oe a Individual student needs and areas for improvement.

+ Person's w/ Disabilities + Assist In organizing and supervising group activities, ensuring that all students participate and contribute

+ Behavior Specialist Soe OTN Paceee:

Curie eal Marion P. Thomas Charter School 09/2020 - 10/2024

urriculum development Teacher's Aid

« Early Childhood Educati Collaborate with teachers to Implement lesson plans and provide support during activities.

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Provide one-on-one or small group assistance to students who require additional help.

Observe and document students’ academic performance and behavioral patterns,

Assist in the preparation and organization of teaching materials.

Help maintain a clean, organized, and safe classroom environment.

Implement classroom management strategies under the guidance of the teacher.

Act as a llalson between students and teachers, ensuring that students understand

Instructions and feel comfortable asking questions or expressing concerns.

* Aid in administering tests and assessments, ensuring thal students understand the procedures

Boys and Girls Club of Newark and providing support as needed during evaluations.

Youth Development Specialist

* Collaborating with community members to develop and Implement programs that support youth development

= Monitoring students who are at-risk to ensure their safety and well-being.

= Coordinating staff and volunteers to facilitate the success of youth development initiative.

+ Implementing youth development programs that focus on personal, social, and emotional growth.

* Participating in training sessions to enhance their own skills and knowledge in youth development.

+ imparting knowledge of teaching techniques and classroom best practices to youth and educators allke.

+ Facilitating training sessions to educate staff and volunteers on effective youth development practices.

+ Taking part in training sessions to stay updated on best practices in youth development.

Ess Stalling Agency

Paraprofessional

. cua with certified education professionals to support classroom instruction and lesson plans. 7/201*-***-****

* Provide one-on-one assistance to students, particularly those with special needs, to ensure they understand the material.

+ Implement behavior management strategies to maintain a positive learning environment.

* Observe and document student performance and progress, providing feedback to teachers.

+ Assist in organizing and supervising group activities, ensuring they run smoothly and effectively.

LANGUAGES

+ English: Fluent

08/20219-- 09/2024

Cornerstone School

Special Education Assistant ene ae

+ Tailor educational goals and strategies for students with disabilities

+ Conduct assessments to evaluate students’ academic and functional skills.

Work closely with parents, therapists, and other educators to track progress and implement effective strategies.

+ Foster a nurturing environment that supports students’ academic and soclal development.

+ Design and deliver differentiated instruction that accommodates diverse learning styles.

+ Evaluating and assessing patients to determine their needs and goals,

+ Establishing objectives and training patients to engage in useful activities.

‘+ Implementing behavior intervention plans tallored to individual patient needs,

* Utilizing behavior protocols to manage and redirect maladaptive behaviors.

+ Conducting assessments to identify strengths and areas for Improvernent.



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