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Celia Vera

San Antonio,TX

Summary

Accomplished child care professional with experience supervising and mentoring children. Skilled in activity planning, relationship building, and ensuring child safety and development. Committed to fostering inclusive environments, supporting diverse learners, and promoting social and academic growth.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

After-School Attendant

YMCA
San Antonio, Texas
01.2025 - Current
  • Supervise children ages 6 weeks to 12 years in individual and group activities, ensuring safety and inclusivity.
  • Implement weekly programs including themes, games, crafts, stories, and circle times to promote development.
  • Provide guidance and discipline while respecting and nurturing each child’s individuality.
  • Communicate program policies to parents and maintain strong family relationships.
  • Respond to incidents and maintain documentation such as attendance and injury reports.
  • Collaborate with staff to support diverse student needs; serve as a positive role model.
  • Maintain required safety certifications including CPR, First Aid, AED, and Child Abuse Prevention.

Summer Camp Counselor

YMCA
San Antonio, Texas
05.2025 - 08.2025
  • Supervise and mentor children ages 6–12 in a variety of recreational and educational camp activities.
  • Plan and lead daily programs including games, sports, arts and crafts, and team-building exercises to promote social, emotional, and physical development.
  • Ensure camper safety by monitoring activities, maintaining proper ratios, and responding to incidents according to YMCA protocols.
  • Foster an inclusive and supportive environment where all campers feel valued and encouraged.
  • Communicate with parents regarding camper progress and behavior, reinforcing positive experiences.
  • Collaborate with fellow counselors and staff to create a fun, engaging, and structured camp experience.

Care Giver

Self-Employed
San Antonio, TX
01.2020 - 08.2021
  • Provided child supervision, organized group activities, and encouraged social skill development.
  • Prepared nutritious meals and maintained a clean, safe environment.
  • Assisted with schedules, transportation, and age-appropriate responsibilities for multiple children.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - English Language and Literature

Our Lady of The Lake University
San Antonio, TX
05.2027

High School Diploma -

Idea Eastside College Preparatory
San Antonio, TX
05.2022

Skills

  • Microsoft Excel
  • Adobe
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Problem Solving
  • Activity Planning
  • Team collaboration
  • Relationship building
  • Child supervision
  • Bilingual: English/Spanish

Accomplishments

  • Earned Top 10 in the 2022 IDEA Preparatory graduating class.
  • Received "Bridge Builder" Award from Our Lady of the Lake

Languages

Spanish
Professional

Academic Activities & Affiliations

  • 2022-Currently: Food Pantry Assistant- Worden School of Social Service
  • Kappa Delta Chi- Member

Certification

  • Child Abuse Prevention Certification (2025 – Current)
  • CPR, First Aid, AED Certification (YMCA-approved, 2025 – Current)
  • Safety and Prevention Trainings (YMCA, 2025 – Current)

Volunteer Experience

  • After-School Tutor & Community Volunteer – Guadalupe Community Center, San Antonio, TX
    August, 2025– Present
  • 49 volunteer hours supporting children ages 5–14 with homework, reading, and writing.
  • Organized community events distributing school supplies and clothing to families in need.
  • Supported diverse students and promoted confidence and social-emotional growth.

Camp Volunteer – Children’s Association for Maximum Potential (CAMP), San Antonio, TX
December, 2025 – Present

  • Assist children with medical conditions or disabilities and their siblings in recreational and educational activities.
  • Support adapted activities promoting independence, self-esteem, and social development.
  • Help create inclusive environments where all children feel celebrated and empowered.

Timeline

Summer Camp Counselor

YMCA
05.2025 - 08.2025

After-School Attendant

YMCA
01.2025 - Current

Care Giver

Self-Employed
01.2020 - 08.2021

Bachelor of Arts - English Language and Literature

Our Lady of The Lake University

High School Diploma -

Idea Eastside College Preparatory

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