Lisa Smith

Lisa Smith

Office Staff/ Program Coordinator/Classroom Aid/ Substitute Teacher

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Instructional Assistant for Kindergarten at Tacony Academy Charter School

  • Education

    • Philadelphia School of Office Training

      1982 - 1984
      Associate Legal Secretary/ Court Reporter
  • Experience

    • GreatSchools

      Sept 1994 - Jun 2008
      Office Staff/ Program Coordinator/Classroom Aid/ Substitute Teacher

      Maintained records and assisted in secretarial overflow. Monitored and maintained personnel and service of morning, lunch and after care programs for students. Maintained all financial transactions and records. Follow and successful complete any all lesson plans left by teacher when they were not in classroom. Monitored and instructed students. Maintained classroom rules and provided safe, productive environment to complete lessons.

    • SPIN

      Jan 1995 - Jan 1998
      Parent

      I was a participating member of the parent support group at SPIN while my daughter attended their program.

    • Autism PDD Parent Group of Philadelphia

      Jan 1998 - Jun 2020
      Chairperson

      I seek and disperse information pertaining to the needs of families with members who are on the autism spectrum. Seek out information and connections for families who need assistance. Provide a supportive environment that allows families to share thoughts and ideas with one another.

    • Holy Trinity Parochial School, Morrisville, PA

      Sept 2008 - Jun 2010
      Substitute Teacher/ Office support

      Follow lessons plans left by teacher. Maintained safe and supportive environment in the classroom. Assisted Office staff and principal with work overflow.

    • Saint Martha Elementary School

      Apr 2009 - Jun 2010
      Substitute Teacher

      Follow and complete lesson plan provided by teacher. Provided respectful and supportive environment for class participation.

    • TACONY ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL

      Apr 2010 - now

      As an instructional paraprofessional, I work under the guidance of both general and special education teachers to support educational programming, I demonstrate knowledge of, and the ability to assist in instructing, reading, writing, and mathematics, or reading readiness, writing readiness, and mathematics readiness. As a Kindergarten Instructional Assistant, I work with a class of 27 students. Varying skill sets and needs are met through integrated learning through individual, group, and classwork.

      • Instructional Assistant

        Apr 2010 - now
      • Instructional Assistant for First Grade and Kindergarten

        Apr 2010 - now
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Standard 1 - Foundations of Special Education

      Pennsylvania Training and Technical Assistance Network (PaTTAN)
      Jul 2021
    • Standard 2 -Development and Characteristics of Learners

      Pennsylvania Training and Technical Assistance Network (PaTTAN)
      Jul 2021
    • Standard 3- Individual Learning Differences

      Pennsylvania Training and Technical Assistance Network (PaTTAN)
      Jul 2021
    • Standard 4 - Instructional Strategies

      Pennsylvania Training and Technical Assistance Network (PaTTAN)
      Jul 2021
    • Standard 6 - Language

      Pennsylvania Training and Technical Assistance Network (PaTTAN)
      Jul 2021
    • Standard 8 - Assessment

      Pennsylvania Training and Technical Assistance Network (PaTTAN)
      Jul 2021
    • Transition Planning 101

      Pennsylvania Training and Technical Assistance Network (PaTTAN)
      Jun 2021
    • Building Positive Relationships

      Pennsylvania Training and Technical Assistance Network (PaTTAN)
      May 2021
    • Remote Learning in a Tiered Behavior Framework

      Pennsylvania Training and Technical Assistance Network (PaTTAN)
      May 2021
    • Standard 5- Learning Environments and Social Interactions

      Pennsylvania Training and Technical Assistance Network (PaTTAN)
      Jul 2021
  • Volunteer Experience

    • vounteer

      Issued by Autism Speaks on Apr 2000
      Autism SpeaksAssociated with Lisa Smith