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Cassidy Spiro

San Diego,CA

Summary

Aspiring elementary teacher who is passionate about building positive relationships and nurturing each child’s growth. I bring a strong foundation in child development, classroom management, and engaging instructional methods to create a joyful and inclusive learning environment where every student can thrive.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Student Teacher

San Diego State University
01.2025 - Current

San Diego Cooperative Charter School

  • Mentor: Jessica Ertle
  • Fifth grade

Cherokee Point Elementary School

  • San Diego Unified School District
  • Mentor: Amy Palacios
  • Fourth grade

Substitute Paraprofessional

La Mesa Spring Valley School District
06.2024 - 12.2024
  • Supported classroom instruction by assisting students with diverse learning needs.
  • Collaborated with teachers to implement individualized education plans effectively.
  • Assisted in the preparation of instructional materials and classroom resources.
  • Supported in Transitional Kindergarten (TK) classes by assisting with early literacy, numeracy, and social development activities.
  • Helped students build social-emotional skills through positive reinforcement, reflection, and supportive classroom interactions.

Student Helper/After-School Tutor

La Mesa Spring Valley School District
05.2023 - 06.2024
  • Led small-group reading instruction across multiple grade levels to support literacy development.
  • Assisted in planning and delivering lessons for a 5th/6th grade combination classroom.
  • Graded assignments and provided feedback to support student learning and growth.
  • Supported classroom management and facilitated student engagement during daily instruction.
  • Collaborated with fellow student teachers to plan and conduct after-school tutoring sessions.

Nanny

Private
04.2021 - 01.2023
  • Supervised daily activities, ensuring safety and engagement in playtime.
  • Prepared nutritious meals and snacks, promoting healthy eating habits.
  • Assisted with homework, fostering educational growth and skill development.
  • Managed schedules for activities, enhancing organization and time management.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Studies

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA
08-2024

Timeline

Student Teacher

San Diego State University
01.2025 - Current

Substitute Paraprofessional

La Mesa Spring Valley School District
06.2024 - 12.2024

Student Helper/After-School Tutor

La Mesa Spring Valley School District
05.2023 - 06.2024

Nanny

Private
04.2021 - 01.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Studies

San Diego State University
Cassidy Spiro