Anareli Esparza
Jurupa Valley,CA
Summary
Experienced with creating and managing after-school educational activities that engage and inspire. Utilizes strong planning and organizational skills to develop programs that meet diverse student needs. Knowledge of fostering positive student interactions and maintaining safe, supportive environment. Professional educator with proven experience in leading after-school programs. Skilled in curriculum development, student engagement, and fostering positive learning environment. Strong focus on teamwork and achieving measurable results, adapting to changing needs with reliability. Valued for communication, organizational, and leadership abilities.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
After-School Program Leader
Think Together, Inc
04.2023 - Current
- Created fun, age-appropriate activities for school-age children.
- Monitored student safety while conducting indoor or outdoor activities.
- Assisted students with homework completion, providing individualized support and guidance as needed.
- Managed behavioral issues and used positive behavior strategies for groups of up to 20 students.
- Supervised up to 20 students during outdoor exercise periods, monitoring group, and individual safety.
- Developed strong relationships with parents, keeping them informed of their child''s progress and involvement in the program.
- Implemented effective behavior management strategies, creating a safe and supportive environment for all participants.
- Enhanced student engagement by incorporating interactive activities and group projects in after-school programs.
Teacher's Assistant
La Sierra Academy
12.2015 - 05.2020
- Facilitated effective learning experiences for students by utilizing a variety of instructional techniques to meet their unique needs.
- Fostered strong relationships with parents through regular communication about student progress and areas for growth, ultimately contributing to improved home-school partnerships.
- Improved student comprehension by implementing innovative teaching methods and incorporating visual aids in lessons.
- Enhanced students'' critical thinking skills through problem-solving activities and group collaboration exercises.
Substitute Teacher, K-12
La Sierra Academy
12.2015 - 05.2020
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively, implementing clear expectations and consistent consequences for all students.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Took over class for regular classroom teacher, managing assignments, student needs, and recordkeeping.
- Supervised lunchroom and recess activities.
- Kept accurate and current attendance records and assignment sheets to maintain file compliance.
Attendance Clerk
La Sierra Academy
12.2015 - 05.2020
- Maintained accurate records of all absences, truancy issues, and disciplinary actions.
- Pleasantly greeted all office visitors and asked open-ended questions to determine needs.
- Enhanced record accuracy by diligently tracking student attendance and updating data in the system.
TK-12 Campus Supervisor
La Sierra Academy
12.2015 - 05.2020
- Supported student success by addressing behavioral issues and enforcing school policies consistently.
- Managed visitor access on campus, verifying identification, issuing passes, and maintaining accurate records for accountability purposes.
- Promoted a positive school culture by fostering relationships with diverse student groups, including facilitating conflict resolution when necessary.
- Reduced incidents of vandalism by implementing preventative measures and working closely with the maintenance team.
- Enhanced campus safety by conducting routine patrols and monitoring security systems.
Activity Supervisor
Jurupa Unified School District
12.2015 - 06.2017
- Supervises students in the cafeterias, at the lunch areas, on the playgrounds, and in the bus unloading areas. • Reports behavior problems. • Encourages and promotes courtesy among the students. • Observes and promotes the use of safety rules.
Education
Certificate - Behavioral Threat Assessment: Active Shooter
Ben Clark Public Training Center
Riverside, CA03-2018
High School Diploma -
Jurupa Valley High School
Jurupa Valley 06-2004
Skills
- Fostering student involvement
- Constructive feedback
- STEM curriculum implementation
- Strong organizational skills
- Effective classroom management
- Effective behavior management
- Quick to adjust to new challenges
- Workplace safety awareness
- Curriculum development
- Basic teaching skills
Languages other than English
Fluent Spanish
Timeline
After-School Program Leader
Think Together, Inc
04.2023 - Current
Teacher's Assistant
La Sierra Academy
12.2015 - 05.2020
Substitute Teacher, K-12
La Sierra Academy
12.2015 - 05.2020
Attendance Clerk
La Sierra Academy
12.2015 - 05.2020
TK-12 Campus Supervisor
La Sierra Academy
12.2015 - 05.2020
Activity Supervisor
Jurupa Unified School District
12.2015 - 06.2017
Certificate - Behavioral Threat Assessment: Active Shooter
Ben Clark Public Training Center
High School Diploma -
Jurupa Valley High School