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Amanda Bardon

Turramurra,NSW

Summary

In my role as teachers aide and mum to a special needs daughter, I have gained valuable experience in all areas of care including following IEP goals, speech therapy and occupational therapy goals, travel training and implementing medical instructions. I have the skills and abilities to work under a teachers direction to help support young people to achieve their aspirations and goals in their educational life.

I am supportive and organised with good multitasking skills. I am a committed professional who successfully supervises, guides, and supports students.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Teachers Aid

St Lucy's School
Wahroonga, NSW
02.2020 - Current
  • General supervision of students under the direction of a teacher during class.
  • Supported student learning objectives through understanding the IEP and behavior plans.
  • Assisted with the supervision of students during non teaching periods including playground 1:1 monitoring, play ground duties, excursions and taxi duties.
  • Preparation and repair of classroom resources, organization of the room and regular cleaning and maintenance of equipment.
  • Supported classroom activities and reviewing work.
  • Personal care : Washing, dressing and toileting.
  • Experience with implementing plans from OT's for hoisting and feeding.
  • Experience using AAC technology
  • Monitored students on camp and class trips, handling roll call and groups when out to keep everyone safe in a public settings.
  • Attending and providing input into IEP meetings for students with the teachers.
  • Delivered personalised educational, behavioral and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
  • Implemented techniques from the CPI crisis development model to enhance care, welfare, safety and security.

Education

High School Diploma -

Baulkham Hills High School
Baulkham Hills, NSW

Skills

  • CPI training
  • Travel training
  • Familiar with many different literacy and math's programs - Multilit and Developmental Writing Scale
  • Communicating with teachers and parents
  • Assisted in specialist classes : PE in the pool, drama, music, art and dance
  • Personal care
  • Key Word Sign, AAC usage
  • Mentoring
  • Behavior management
  • Class monitoring
  • Organising and distributing materials
  • First aid and CPR
  • Reliable and friendly

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Teachers Aid

St Lucy's School
02.2020 - Current

High School Diploma -

Baulkham Hills High School
Amanda Bardon