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Makenna Foster

Boise

Summary

Enthusiastic and proactive paraprofessional focused on supporting students with disabilities. Expertise in progress monitoring and assistive technology utilization. Aiming to drive positive educational outcomes and enhance student independence.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Special Education Paraprofessional

Star Elementary School
Star, ID
09.2025 - 05.2026
  • Assisted teachers in implementing individualized education programs for diverse learners.
  • Supported students with daily tasks, enhancing their independence and learning experiences.
  • Collaborated with classroom staff to create an inclusive, supportive environment for all students.
  • Monitored student behavior and progress, providing feedback to educators on individual needs.
  • Utilized assistive technology tools to facilitate learning for students with disabilities.
  • Fostered positive relationships with students, promoting social skills and emotional well-being.

Caretaker

Consumer Direct Care
Star, ID
11.2022 - 06.2025
  • Developed engaging educational activities to promote cognitive and social development.
  • Collaborated with parents to discuss child progress and address concerns.
  • Monitored developmental milestones and provided feedback for ongoing improvement.
  • Developed strong relationships with parents to better understand each child''s unique needs and preferences.
  • Improved children''s cognitive development with age-appropriate educational games and learning tools.

Education

High School Diploma -

Owyhee High School
Meridian, ID
05-2023

Skills

  • Learning disabilities support
  • Classroom organization
  • Collaboration with teachers
  • Progress monitoring
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Student advocacy
  • Teacher assistance
  • Nonverbal communication
  • Behavioral plan management

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
American Sign Language
Professional Working

Timeline

Special Education Paraprofessional

Star Elementary School
09.2025 - 05.2026

Caretaker

Consumer Direct Care
11.2022 - 06.2025

High School Diploma -

Owyhee High School
Makenna Foster