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Alanis López
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Alanis López

Child Development Professional
San Diego,CA

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Job Search Status

Open to work
Desired start date: Immediately

Desired Job Title

Shadow TeacherChild Development & Behavioral SpecialistShadow teacher / Behavioral Support AssistantPsychology Intern

Work Type

Full Time

Location Preference

On-Site
Location: San Diego, CA, United States
Open to relocation: Yes

Salary Range

50000/yr - 200000/yr

Important To Me

Flexible work hoursWork-life balanceCareer advancementHealthcare benefitsPaid time offPaid sick leave

Summary

I am an Education and Child Development professional who is passionate about helping children learn, grow, and feel confident in themselves. My experience working directly with young students has taught me the importance of patience, creativity, consistency, and building meaningful connections with each child. I enjoy supporting children's academic, social, and emotional development while creating a positive and nurturing learning environment.

I am dedicated to encouraging independence, positive behavior, communication skills, and a love for learning. I work well as part of a team, collaborate effectively with families and educators, and strive to help every child feel successful, valued, and supported in their educational journey.

Overview

1
1
years of professional experience

Work History

Shadow Teacher

San Agustin International School
04.2026 - Current

Provided one-on-one support to a student with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in an inclusive classroom.

  • Facilitated academic participation and communication throughout the school day.
  • Implemented behavioral support strategies and structured routines to promote independence and emotional regulation.
  • Collaborated with teachers to implement educational strategies and activities.
  • Assisted in monitoring student progress and adapting lessons as needed.
  • Fostered positive relationships to enhance student engagement and motivation.
  • Developed resources and materials tailored to diverse learning styles.
  • Provided guidance in social skills development during classroom interactions.
  • Communicated effectively with parents regarding student achievements and challenges.
  • Cultivated positive relationships with administration, teaching staff, and students.

Child Development & Behavioral Specialist

CEPI - Child Development Center
10.2025 - 05.2026
  • Provide individualized developmental and learning therapies for children and teenagers ages 1-17, supporting cognitive, behavioral, language, and social development.
  • Implement structured intervention programs to strengthen reading, writing and mathematical skills in children experiencing academic delays.
  • Conduct behavioral interventions using evidence-based techniques to reduce maladaptive behaviors and promote positive self-regulation and social skills.
  • Support children experiencing challenges with attention, impulse control, rule-following, and social interaction.
  • Deliver developmental and language support for children with delays in expressive, receptive, and associative language.
  • Apply an integrative therapeutic approach focused on strengthening cognitive abilities, communication skills, and adaptive behaviors to support overall child development.

Shadow teacher / Behavioral Support Assistant

  • Provided one-on-one support for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (Levels 1,2 & 3).
  • Assisted children in participating in classroom activities and group environments.
  • Implemented cognitive-behavioral strategies to support emotional regulation and social interaction.
  • Encouraged participation in structured activities to promote independence and confidence.

Psychology Intern

Colegio Rehilete
La Paz
03.2023 - 04.2026
  • Observed and documented student behavior in educational settings.
  • Assisted in classroom engagement and behavioral support activities.

Volunteer

Women's Institute, Los Cabos Municipality
01.2025 - 06.2025
  • Supported community outreach and educational workshops.
  • Assisted with psychological support documentation and program activities.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Clinical Child Psychology

Universidad Mundial
La Paz, Baja California Sur, Mexico
12.2025

Skills

  • Behavioral Support and Positive Behavior Strategies
  • Classroom Organization and Routine Management
  • Child Development and Early Childhood Education
  • Academic Support and Learning Facilitation
  • Social Skills Development
  • Adaptability and Problem-Solving
  • Collaboration with Teachers and Families
  • Student Engagement and Relationship Building



Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Spanish
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Portuguese
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Accomplishments

  • Earned a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology with a specialization in Clinical Child Psychology and Family Therapy.
  • Completed an Advanced Technical Diploma in Clinical Art Therapy.
  • Experience supporting children with diverse learning and developmental needs in educational settings.
  • Trilingual in English, Spanish and Portuguese.

Certification

• Advanced Technical Diploma in Clinical Art Therapy (2025)

Quote

Mistakes are proof that you are trying.
Alanis Lopez.

Timeline

Shadow Teacher

San Agustin International School
04.2026 - Current

Child Development & Behavioral Specialist

CEPI - Child Development Center
10.2025 - 05.2026

Volunteer

Women's Institute, Los Cabos Municipality
01.2025 - 06.2025

Psychology Intern

Colegio Rehilete
03.2023 - 04.2026

Bachelor of Science - Clinical Child Psychology

Universidad Mundial

Shadow teacher / Behavioral Support Assistant

Alanis LópezChild Development Professional