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Niocha Claiborne

Darrow

Summary

Highly motivated team player with passion for helping others. Possesses excellent organizational and communication skills and provides individualized assistance and support. Experienced school Para Professional and Secretary with commitment to supporting school administration and being in a positive school environment. Experience in managing office tasks, coordinating schedules, and facilitating communication between staff, students, and parents.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Substitute Teacher, K-12

Kelly Educational Staffing
Baton Rouge, LA
08.2025 - Current

I cover for an absent full-time teacher or paraprofessional in the Ascension Parish School system. A few of my job duties are covering am/pm duty areas,greeting the students, taking attendance, adhering to the lesson plan, and ensuring that students stay on task and have a fulfilling learning experience. Redirecting students that may have behavior issues and giving assistance to the students if they need help with anything.

DIRECT SERVICE WORKER

The Arc Of East Ascension
Gonzales, LA
06.2023 - 05.2025
  • Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for participants.
  • Supervised daily activities and provided assistance to participants on their contracted job site.
  • Provide transportation in company bus for the Supported Employment participants.
  • Select community outings and trips for participants.
  • Maintain a positive and professional line of communication with the participants and their families.

SECRETARY/BOOKKEEPER

Ascension Parish School Board (DVPS)
Donaldsonville, LA
08.2018 - 05.2023
  • Maintained and processed invoices, deposits, and money logs.
  • Completed purchase card request forms and maintained budgets for Title 1.
  • Tracked expenses and income for businesses while organizing and maintaining bank statements for checking accounts.
  • Reconciled and corrected issues with financial records.
  • Handled Parental Involvement events, social media, school app, and flyers.
  • Overseen online school payments, orders, and spirit wear.
  • Scheduled Kelly Service subs via substitute portal.
  • Ordered supplies and kept inventory on supplies.
  • Posted daily receipts and payments in accordance with corporate protocols.
  • Assisted school Counselor with shopping for families in need and school field trip.
  • Payroll for bus drivers and summer school educators.
  • Reported financial data and updated financial records in ledgers and journals.

PARAPROFESSIONAL

Ascension Parish School Board (GMS)
Gonzales, LA
10.2015 - 08.2018
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support Homeroom teacher and SPED Teacher.
  • Assisted in maintaining engaging and respectful educational by keeping students on tasks and assisting with reading, math, and in classwork.
  • Kept classroom areas clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health.
  • Assisted Homeroom Teachers and Special Education Teachers with daily tasks.
  • Transported student in wheelchair to and from the buses and to the restroom.
  • Relieved classroom teacher during breaks and maintained order and structure in classroom.

POST MASTER CLERK (PART-TIME)

United Postal Service
Darrow, LA
07.2012 - 07.2015
  • Assisted customers with purchasing stamps, package materials, and post office box rentals.
  • Assisted customers with purchasing money orders and bill payments.
  • Separated and sorted post office box mail and packages.
  • Handled cash drawer deposits, online daily finance reports.
  • Kept a clean working environment and kept the lobby cleaned for customers as the entered the lobby.
  • Maintained box scans for proper times.
  • Provided a positive and professional environment for customers and third party delivery companies.
  • Assisted the Post Master with all customer service needs.

Education

Associate of Science - Business Administration

Delgado Community College
New Orleans, LA
05.2026

Pharmacy Techniciab - Pharmacy Technician

Remington College
Baton Rouge, LA
04.2006

High School Diploma -

St. Amant High School
Saint Amant, LA
05.2005

Skills

  • Paraprofessional
  • Medication Trained
  • Classroom Management
  • Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint
  • Financial Management
  • Budget Support, Recoin
  • Special Education
  • First Aid and CPR Certified
  • Disability Care
  • Behavior Management
  • Computer Skills
  • Effective Communication
  • Behavior Redirection

Certification

Para Pro Test

Pharmacy Technician License

Additional Information

2019-2020 DVPS Support Staff Personnel of the year.

Timeline

Substitute Teacher, K-12

Kelly Educational Staffing
08.2025 - Current

DIRECT SERVICE WORKER

The Arc Of East Ascension
06.2023 - 05.2025

SECRETARY/BOOKKEEPER

Ascension Parish School Board (DVPS)
08.2018 - 05.2023

PARAPROFESSIONAL

Ascension Parish School Board (GMS)
10.2015 - 08.2018

POST MASTER CLERK (PART-TIME)

United Postal Service
07.2012 - 07.2015

Associate of Science - Business Administration

Delgado Community College

Pharmacy Techniciab - Pharmacy Technician

Remington College

High School Diploma -

St. Amant High School
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