Dahlia Cruz
Allentown,PA
Summary
Dynamic and dedicated Assistant Teacher with experienc, skilled in behavior management and fostering parent-teacher communication. Proven ability to enhance student engagement through proactive strategies and effective lesson planning, contributing to a supportive learning environment. Committed to promoting positive student development and building strong relationships with families.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Teacher
Head Start Program
05.2021 - Current
- Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
- Ensured a safe and supportive learning environment by enforcing classroom rules and addressing behavioral issues promptly.
- Completed daily reports, meal count sheets, and attendance logs.
Assistant Teacher
Devine School
10.2020 - 05.2021
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Monitored and reported student progress and development, offering mentoring as needed.
- Established positive relationships with parents through effective communication, fostering parental involvement in their children''s education.
Receptionist
Womb With a View
05.2013 - 12.2013
- Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
- Ensured a safe and supportive learning environment by enforcing classroom rules and addressing behavioral issues promptly.
- Completed daily reports, meal count sheets, and attendance logs.
Breast Feeding Peer Counselor
Maternal and Family Health Services
02.2019 - 10.2020
- Enhanced community health outcomes by educating families on the benefits of breastfeeding for both mother and child.
- Developed strong rapport with clients, fostering trust and open communication during counseling sessions.
- Promoted a supportive environment by collaborating with healthcare providers, lactation consultants, and other peer counselors in the community.
Education
Cedar Crest College
Allentown, PASkills
- Parent-teacher communication
- Behavior management
- Oral communication
- Lesson planning
Certification
- CDA
- CPR Certification
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Assistant Teacher
Head Start Program
05.2021 - Current
Assistant Teacher
Devine School
10.2020 - 05.2021
Breast Feeding Peer Counselor
Maternal and Family Health Services
02.2019 - 10.2020
Receptionist
Womb With a View
05.2013 - 12.2013
Cedar Crest College
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