Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Affiliations
Accomplishments
References
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Elisha Diaz

San Antonio,TX

Summary

I have a genuine passion for working with children and helping them grow. My strong communication skills enable me to connect effectively with children, making them feel comfortable and supported. I have experience supervising activities, and ensuring a safe and engaging environment for all participants. Furthermore, I am patient and empathetic, allowing me to understand and address the unique needs of each child. My ability to collaborate with other professionals ensures that I can contribute positively to the team and support the overall development of the youth I work with.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Child Youth Program Assistant

Lackland Air Force Base
San Antonio, TX
06.2022 - Current

As a Child and Youth Program Assistant, I help facilitate activities and support youth development in various programs, such as after-school care, camps, or recreational settings. I assist with planning and organizing age-appropriate activities, ensuring a safe and positive environment, supervising children, and providing guidance or support as needed.

Substitute Teacher, K-12

Lackland ISD
San Antonio, TX
11.2021 - 05.2022

As a substitute teacher, I adhere to lesson plans, oversee classroom management, and ensure student engagement and focus. My primary responsibility is to create a conducive learning environment in the absence of the designated teacher and ensure the safety of the students.

Substitute Teacher, K-12

South San Antonio ISD
San Antonio, TX
09.2021 - 11.2021

As a substitute teacher, I step in for a regular teacher who is absent, carry out their lesson plans, and maintain a productive classroom environment. The main duties include following the provided lesson plans, managing student behavior, supervising students during activities, and ensuring their safety. The responsibilities may vary based on grade level, subject, and the length of the absence.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology

The University of Texas At San Antonio
San Antonio, TX
12-2023

Associate of Arts -

Palo Alto Community College
San Antonio, TX
05-2021

High School Diploma -

South San Antonio High School
San Antonio, TX
06-2018

Skills

  • Activity planning
  • Behavior management
  • Communication skills
  • Team collaboration
  • Classroom management
  • Time management
  • Special needs support
  • Youth engagement

Certification

  • 158 Physical Education EC-12
  • Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities EC-12 (Pending)

Affiliations

  • Varsity Softball all four years of high school

Accomplishments

  • Deans List 2022
  • Deans List 2023
  • 3.4+ GPA at UTSA

References

Mentor Teacher: Vanessa Trevino

Phone Number: (210) 397-1750

Email: vanessa.trevinio@nisd.net

Former Coach: Raymond Castillo

Phone Number: (210) 427-5144

Email: Rcastillo@southsanisd.net

Former Coach: Jonathan Rios

Email: jonathan.rios@sisdk12.net

Timeline

Child Youth Program Assistant

Lackland Air Force Base
06.2022 - Current

Substitute Teacher, K-12

Lackland ISD
11.2021 - 05.2022

Substitute Teacher, K-12

South San Antonio ISD
09.2021 - 11.2021

Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology

The University of Texas At San Antonio

Associate of Arts -

Palo Alto Community College

High School Diploma -

South San Antonio High School
Elisha Diaz