Kandus Knox
Greenwell Springs
Summary
Passionate educator skilled in classroom management and student engagement. Develops tailored lesson plans that enhance participation and understanding, creating a positive learning environment. Brings strong work ethic and adaptability, thriving in independent settings while mastering new skills quickly.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
2nd Grade Social Studies
Helix Community Schools
Opelousas
07.2025 - Current
- Crafted engaging lesson plans that enhanced student participation and comprehension.
- Implemented classroom management strategies to create a positive learning environment.
- Utilized educational technology to support diverse learning styles and needs.
- Ensured a safe, orderly learning environment, facilitating optimal student engagement.
- Fostered positive relationships with students, parents, and teaching staff, promoting a collaborative classroom atmosphere.
Behavior Interventionist
NHA
Lafayette
12.2019 - 08.2025
- Implemented behavior intervention plans tailored to individual student needs.
- Collaborated with teachers to track student progress and adjust intervention strategies for improved outcomes.
- Monitored student behavior and maintained detailed logs of observations to inform intervention practices.
- Guided and supported students with challenging behaviors to foster positive classroom engagement.
- Performed crisis prevention and intervention duties, including physical restraint.
Paraprofessional
EBR
Baton Rouge
08.2017 - 01.2019
- Assisted teachers with lesson preparations to create engaging classroom activities.
- Facilitated student learning by providing one-on-one tutoring in various subjects.
- Organized classroom materials and resources to facilitate effective learning.
Teacher
Quad Area Headstart
Clinton
08.2014 - 08.2016
- Developed engaging lesson plans that increased student participation and deepened understanding.
- Implemented classroom management strategies that fostered a positive learning environment.
- Utilized educational technology to support diverse learning styles and needs.
- Prepared and maintained classroom environments that supported student learning and addressed physical, social, and emotional development.
Education
MBA -
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ11-2026
Bachelor of Science - Child Development
Southern University And A&M College
Baton Rouge, LA05-2014
Skills
- Curriculum development
- Lesson planning
- Classroom management
- Student engagement
- Behavior intervention
- Educational technology
- Child development
Affiliations
Basketball and Volleyball
Timeline
2nd Grade Social Studies
Helix Community Schools
07.2025 - Current
Behavior Interventionist
NHA
12.2019 - 08.2025
Paraprofessional
EBR
08.2017 - 01.2019
Teacher
Quad Area Headstart
08.2014 - 08.2016
MBA -
Grand Canyon University
Bachelor of Science - Child Development
Southern University And A&M College