Ashleigh Johnson
Hickory
Summary
Knowledgeable support professional with experience assisting teachers in classrooms, between classes and during field trips. Devoted to student learning and safety. Always ready to step in and help with any need.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Prek Teacher Assistant
Newton Conover School District
Newton
11.2025 - Current
- Assisted lead teacher in implementing daily lesson plans and activities.
- Supported children's social and emotional development through guided interactions.
- Organized classroom materials and resources for effective learning environments.
- Implemented behavior management strategies to promote positive classroom behavior.
- Monitored student progress and reported observations to lead teacher regularly.
Exceptional Children Teacher's Assistant
Hickory City Schools
08.2023 - 11.2025
- Partnered with teacher to plan and implement lessons following school's curriculum, goals, and objectives.
- Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.
- Facilitated activities in small groups to reinforce concepts taught by class teacher.
- Completed daily reports on attendance and disciplinary performance.
- Created positive and inclusive classroom environment by helping students develop social skills and relationships.
Building Para /preschool Assistant
Tacoma Public Schools
08.2020 - 06.2023
- Assisted in preparing nutritious snacks for children while adhering to dietary restrictions when necessary.
- Assisted in planning and executing educational field trips, enriching students'' understanding of real-world concepts.
- Interacted with children one-on-one and in small groups to enhance and support learning activities.
- Maintained classrooms by disinfecting and sterilizing surfaces and toys.
- Engaged and entertained children through recreational and educational activities.
Teacher
Precious Kids Childcare
01.2005 - 01.2020
- Taught educational activities
- Supervised play time, snack time, art time
- Took payments from parents
- Provided parents with detailed information about their child’s day
Assistant
Tender Bear Childcare
01.2009 - 01.2019
- Taught educational activities
- Supervised playtime, lunch, snack time
- Greeted parents
- Provided parents with detailed information about their child’s day
Education
Associates -
TCC
TacomaGraphic Design
Clover Park
Lakewood, WaGraphis Design
IADT
TillicumBachelor Of Science - Educational Studies
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZSkills
- Parent-teacher communication
- Growth mindset
- Special education
- Cultural history
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Clear communication
- Team collaboration
- Behavior intervention
- Educational support
- Safety supervision
Skills
- Classroom management
- Flexibility and adaptability
Languages
English: Native language
References
Available upon request
Timeline
Prek Teacher Assistant
Newton Conover School District
11.2025 - Current
Exceptional Children Teacher's Assistant
Hickory City Schools
08.2023 - 11.2025
Building Para /preschool Assistant
Tacoma Public Schools
08.2020 - 06.2023
Assistant
Tender Bear Childcare
01.2009 - 01.2019
Teacher
Precious Kids Childcare
01.2005 - 01.2020
Associates -
TCC
Graphic Design
Clover Park
Graphis Design
IADT
Bachelor Of Science - Educational Studies
Grand Canyon University