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Angelica Arriaga

Angelica Arriaga

Mesquite,TX

Summary

Dedicated professional seeking a position as a bilingual teacher with experience at Mesquite Independent School District, skilled in fostering inclusive learning environments and promoting social-emotional growth. Bilingual and skilled at data collection, I excel in building relationships and collaborating with educators to enhance student success. Committed to implementing effective classroom management strategies and providing emotional support to students.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Special Education Instructional Aide

Mesquite Independent School District
08.2022 - Current
  • Work closely and collaborate with special education teacher to provide individualized instruction, and foster an inclusive learning environment
  • Work closely with general education teachers to ensure accommodation services are effectively implemented for students with an IEP
  • Provide one-on-one assistance to students with IEPs by reinforcing concepts taught during class time, offering support through special accommodations and helping them build confidence in their abilities
  • Promote social-emotional growth and social skills by providing self-regulation techniques and facilitating peer interactions among students
  • Assist in developing behavior management by reducing disruptive behaviors and promoting a positive learning environment
  • Maintain detailed records of Data Collection regarding student performance and progress towards IEP goals


Pre-K Bilingual Aide

Mesquite Independent School District
08.2019 - 05.2022
  • Helped classroom teacher prepare instructional material and classroom displays
  • Assisted with classroom management, maintaining a safe and nurturing environment for students
  • Reinforced rules and procedures to maintain discipline
  • Promoted early literacy skills by assisting with phonological awareness and letter recognition activities
  • Monitored children during free play time and physical education, ensuring safety while encouraging physical activity and social interaction
  • Assisted during snack time and preparing for nap hour
  • Contributed to the development of students' fine motor skills by assisting in craft activities
  • Maintained classroom by disinfecting and sterilizing surfaces and materials
  • Assisted classroom teacher with arrival and dismissal of students

Education

Bachelor Of Applied Arts And Sciences - Organizational Leadership

East Texas A&M University
Commerce, TX
01-2025

Alternative Teacher Certification Program

East Texas A&M University- Pride Pathway
Commerce, TX
01-2025

Skills

  • Bilingual Fluency
  • Positive reinforcement
  • Emotional support
  • Data collection
  • Classroom monitoring
  • Relationship building skills
  • Classroom management strategies
  • Classroom Organization
  • Teacher assistance
  • Parental interaction
  • Small group support
  • Teamwork and collaboration

STAR Para Stellar Teammate Award Recipient

Mesquite ISD, November 2021

Timeline

Special Education Instructional Aide

Mesquite Independent School District
08.2022 - Current

Pre-K Bilingual Aide

Mesquite Independent School District
08.2019 - 05.2022

Bachelor Of Applied Arts And Sciences - Organizational Leadership

East Texas A&M University

Alternative Teacher Certification Program

East Texas A&M University- Pride Pathway