-have a degree in education, passed 4/5 MTELS (final delayed due to COVID-19 & loss of a parent) - once the final MTEL is passed I will be certified and endorsed in moderate disabilities (preK-8), certified in elementary educ (1-6), with an ESL endorsement -currently working as a paraprofessional. I have worked with kiddos on IEPs with various abilities. -Having worked with non-verbal children, children on the spectrum, kids with Down's syndrome, emotionally disturbed children, etc- I know how to handle big emotions and behaviors! -worked in sub separate, inclusion, gen ed environments- grades pre-k through 4. I have also facilitated a program where students who get overwhelmed come and take a short break -please feel free to ask for references, resume, more details :)