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Aimee Doughty

Cambridge

Summary

Multi-talented Educational Assistant with 15 years of experience directing students and assisting lead teachers. Expert at restating lesson information, tutoring, applying rules and working with struggling students. Team-minded when collaborating with teacher and implementing set lesson plans and classroom activities.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANT

Waterloo District School Board
09.2022 - Current
  • Recently completed the 2023-2024 school year at Southwood Secondary in the morning and St Andrew's Public School in the afternoon. This provided me with the opportunity to work with a wide group of students with varying needs, which I was able to assist.
  • Developed strong rapport with students, fostering trust and mutual respect to create a positive classroom atmosphere conducive to learning.
  • Enhanced classroom management through the implementation of positive reinforcement techniques and clear expectations for behavior.
  • I supported students in the ACE program with their independent learning at Southwood.
  • I also supported students 1-on-1 with FAS, assisting their learning journey during their mainstream classes.
  • I ensured I followed Independent Education Plans, Safety Plans and Behavouir Management System Plans to support students needs.
  • Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
  • Assisted classroom teacher in supervising snack time and indoor and outdoor activity.
  • Oversaw groups of students at school and off-site locations, maintaining optimal safety, and security.
  • Promoted a safe and inclusive learning environment by addressing instances of bullying or discrimination promptly and effectively.

EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANT

Halton District School Board
01.2010 - 06.2022
  • Provided support to help students with special needs learn and grow
  • Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
  • Encouraged social-emotional growth among students by modeling appropriate behavior and guiding conversations around self-awareness, empathy, and responsible decisionmaking.
  • Assisted in maintaining engaging and respectful educational environment by promoting discipline and cooperation.
  • Oversaw students work in the active kitchen where the students learned independent & team work, time management and personal responsibility.
  • Served as a mentor for new educational assistants, sharing best practices and offering guidance throughout their first years in the role.

Education

Certification - Development Service Worker

Loyalist College
Bellville

Certification - Educational Assistant

Sheridan College
Oakville

Skills

  • Patience
  • Learning Disabilities Support
  • Group and individual instruction
  • Active Listening Skills
  • Communication Skills
  • Sensitivity and Understanding
  • Working as Team
  • Flexibility
  • Creativity
  • Able to Adapt

Timeline

EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANT

Waterloo District School Board
09.2022 - Current

EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANT

Halton District School Board
01.2010 - 06.2022

Certification - Development Service Worker

Loyalist College

Certification - Educational Assistant

Sheridan College

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