Brittany Jackson-bey
Chicago
Summary
Dedicated paraprofessional with a calm demeanor and strong relationship-building skills, experienced at Southland College Prep Charter High School. Successfully implemented individualized education plans and behavior management techniques, enhancing student progress and fostering a positive learning environment. Proficient in data collection and classroom organization, ensuring compliance with IEP standards.
Paraprofessional with strong experience in educational support, adept at fostering academic achievement and promoting inclusive learning environments. Skilled in classroom management, individualized instruction, and behavioral support. Focuses on teamwork and adapts to changing needs, ensuring seamless collaboration with educators and staff. Known for reliability, empathy, and effective communication skills.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teachers Assistant/Paraprofessional
Southland College Prep Charter High School
08.2024 - Current
- Enhanced student support by delivering one-on-one and small group assistance in various subjects.
- Supported special education teachers in implementing accommodations and modifications for students with diverse learning needs.
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
- Implemented behavior management techniques effectively to maintain a structured learning environment conducive to student success.
- Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
- Collaborated with teachers to develop and implement individualized education plans for students with special needs.
- Supported school initiatives by participating in professional development opportunities and collaborating with colleagues on best practices for student growth and achievement.
- Assisted teachers in the development of engaging lesson materials aligned with curriculum standards for various subject areas.
- Facilitated communication between general education and special education staff, promoting effective collaboration on behalf of students'' best interests.
- Tailored lesson plans for students with emotional and cognitive disabilities.
- Coordinated with multidisciplinary teams to evaluate student progress and adjust instructional strategies as needed.
Paraprofessional
Michelle Obama School of Technology
08.2023 - 06.2024
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Improved classroom management by assisting teachers with behavioral interventions and monitoring student progress.
- Supervised students during non-instructional periods such as lunch, recess, or field trips, ensuring safety at all times.
- Fostered a positive learning environment by establishing strong rapport with students, parents, and faculty members.
Education
No Degree - Cosmetology
Pivot Point International
Evanston, IL03-2014
High School Diploma -
Rich East High School
Park Forest, IL06-2012
Skills
- Helping students with special needs
- Small group and individual assistance
- Special education support
- Calm and patient demeanor
- Teacher support
- Patient
- Data collection
- Classroom organization
- Classroom support
- CPR and first aid
- Special education
- Teacher assistance
- Classroom management
- Computer skills
- Student supervision
- Instructional support
- Teacher support and collaboration
- Student health and safety
- Documentation
- Small group instruction
- Emotional support
- Group and individual instruction
- Relationship building
- Behavior improvements
- Social skills training
- Reading and writing support
- Activity planning
- Behavior modification
- Progress monitoring
- Supervising student activities
- Teaching assistance
- Parent communication
- Classroom technology
- Disability awareness
- Schedule management
- IEP compliance
- Conflict resolution techniques
- Individual student assistance
- Preparing instructional materials
- Educational support
- Arts and crafts
- Life skills training
- Individual instruction
- Note-taking assistance
Certification
- Licensed - Paraprofessional License
- Cosmetology license
Timeline
Teachers Assistant/Paraprofessional
Southland College Prep Charter High School
08.2024 - Current
Paraprofessional
Michelle Obama School of Technology
08.2023 - 06.2024
No Degree - Cosmetology
Pivot Point International
High School Diploma -
Rich East High School
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