Claudia Granados
Covina,CA
Summary
Experienced with behavior intervention techniques, focusing on maintaining supportive environments for students. Utilizes evidence-based strategies to implement individualized plans that foster positive behavioral changes. Knowledge of effective communication and collaboration methods to ensure successful outcomes for students and families.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Behavior Interventionist-SPED
West Covina Unified School District
West Covina, CA
11.2022 - Current
- Improved student behavior by implementing tailored intervention plans.
- Established rapport with each student, building trust and fostering a safe environment conducive to learning and growth.
- Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in behavior intervention methodologies.
- Reduced instances of negative behavior by introducing and reinforcing positive behavior reinforcement systems.
- Maintained records of ongoing assessments and documentation of updates.
- Provided crisis intervention services when necessary, ensuring the safety and wellbeing of all individuals involved.
- Promoted positive behavior change through consistent reinforcement and appropriate consequences.
Community Resource Specialist
City of Covina
Covina, CA
06.2019 - 08.2023
- Evaluated camper progress and provided feedback to parents, enhancing communication between camp and families.
- Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
- Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
- Organized and guided group activities by leading, coaching, and participating with campers.
- Mediated camper conflicts to resolve problems and maintain positive and safe camp environments.
- Trained staff members on conducting events and following safety procedures.
- Provided feedback and guidance to program participants regarding progress and development.
Special Education Support Specialist
Los Angeles Unified School District
Los Angeles County, CA
08.2001 - 11.2021
- Collaborated with teachers and staff to implement effective instructional strategies for students with disabilities.
- Facilitated smooth transitions for students between different school settings by coordinating services and collaborating with relevant professionals.
- Assisted in the planning and execution of field trips, ensuring accessibility for all students while promoting experiential learning opportunities outside the classroom setting.
- Empowered students to advocate for their own needs by teaching self-advocacy skills within an inclusive curriculum framework.
- Gave one-on-one attention to students, while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
Education
Associate of Arts -
Los Angeles Valley College
Associate of Arts - undefined
Ashford University
Skills
- Social skills development
- Intervention planning
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Child development
- Parent training and support
- Relationship building
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Problem-solving skills
- Documentation
- Professionalism
- Patience and perseverance
- Technology proficiency
Languages
Spanish
Timeline
Behavior Interventionist-SPED
West Covina Unified School District
11.2022 - Current
Community Resource Specialist
City of Covina
06.2019 - 08.2023
Special Education Support Specialist
Los Angeles Unified School District
08.2001 - 11.2021
Associate of Arts - undefined
Ashford University
Associate of Arts -
Los Angeles Valley College