Kenyada Hennings
Chicago
Summary
Diligent worker with solid background in supporting special education teachers and students. Assisted in implementing individualized education plans and fostering inclusive learning environment to ensure safety and well-being of diverse learners. Demonstrated patience, compassion, and adaptability while effectively managing classroom dynamics of student needs.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
SECA (Special Education Classroom Assistant)
CPS-North Side College Prep High School
03.2000 - Current
- Promoted a growth mindset among students by celebrating effort, persistence, and progress toward goals.
- Provided one-on-one support for students requiring additional assistance in academic or social-emotional areas.
- Enhanced classroom management by implementing clear expectations, consistent routines, and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Developed strong relationships with students by demonstrating empathy, understanding, and genuine care for their wellbeing.
- Coordinated with general education teachers to ensure appropriate accommodations were provided for all students during classroom activities.
- Assisted in the implementation of behavioral intervention plans to reduce challenging behaviors and promote self-regulation skills among students.
- Fostered a positive learning environment by promoting inclusivity and collaboration among students.
- Maintained positive attitude and affirmatively communicated with each student and staff member
- Documented student behaviors and progress to ensure proper data collection was provided during IEP meetings.
- Helped feeding and daily living skills to support physical and emotional well-being of students.
Education
GED -
Malcom X College
Chicago, ILSkills
- Inclusion strategies
- Classroom organization
- Positive reinforcement
- Emotional support
- Data collection
- Motor skills development
- Nonverbal communication
- Feeding assistance
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Teacher Assistance
- Mobility assistance
- Professionalism
Timeline
SECA (Special Education Classroom Assistant)
CPS-North Side College Prep High School
03.2000 - Current
GED -
Malcom X College
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