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Jessica Walker

Burlington

Summary

Dynamic educator with a proven track record at Ralph Scott Life Services, specializing in emotional and behavioral disorders. Expert in implementing positive reinforcement and individualized plans, enhancing student engagement and emotional regulation. Strong communicator, fostering collaboration with parents and colleagues to create a nurturing learning environment. Committed to maximizing individual potential through tailored support.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Emotional and Behavioral Disorders Teacher

Ralph Scott Life Services
01.2024 - Current
  • Improved behavior by implementing positive reinforcement and individualized behavioral plans.
  • Monitored progress closely using various assessment tools, adjusting instruction as needed to maximize individual potential.
  • Implemented crisis intervention strategies as necessary to ensure the safety of all students during times of heightened emotional distress or disruptive behaviors.
  • Provided ongoing professional development for colleagues on best practices in supporting emotional and behavioral disorders.

Childcare Teacher

Little Thinker
01.2023 - Current
  • Assisted in maintaining a clean and orderly classroom environment, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations while supporting an optimal learning space for students.
  • Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
  • Assisted lead teacher with snack time, arts and crafts and putting children down for naps.
  • Communicated regularly with parents about daily activities and behaviors.
  • Served as a reliable source of support for lead teacher during times of absence or need for additional assistance in the classroom.
  • Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships and promote learning.
  • Established strong relationships with parents through regular communication, fostering trust and collaboration for their child''s development.
  • Contributed to a safe and nurturing environment by closely monitoring children during indoor and outdoor playtime sessions.

Education

Early Childhood Care And Education

Alamance Community College
Graham, NC

Graham High School
Graham, NC
06.2006

Skills

  • Classroom organization
  • Collaborative Problem-solving
  • Emotional regulation
  • Positive reinforcement
  • Communication strategies
  • Parent communication
  • Verbal and nonverbal communication
  • Behavior modifications
  • Child development
  • Conflict resolution techniques

Timeline

Emotional and Behavioral Disorders Teacher

Ralph Scott Life Services
01.2024 - Current

Childcare Teacher

Little Thinker
01.2023 - Current

Early Childhood Care And Education

Alamance Community College

Graham High School

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