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Erika Carreno Carvajal

Chicago Ridge,IL

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Special Education Paraprofessional

Youth Connection Charter Schools
12.2018 - Current
  • Ensure proper implementation of accommodations and modifications of SPED
    students during class instructions
  • Proctor SAT and PSAT state testing
  • Collaborate with SPED Dept in gathering data for IEPs, FIE's 504's
  • Interpret confidential documentation
  • Spanish translator for parent contact and meetings as needed
  • Offer student support through special accommodations, extra assistance, and
    assessments.

YouthBuild Casemanager

YouthBuild/ Campos High School
06.2023 - 08.2023

● Support recruitment of youth to program
● Record accurate attendance
● Provide interactive, youth led enrichment activities

Subcontractor

After School Network
11.2020 - 09.2022

● Support recruitment of youth to program
● Record accurate attendance
● Provide interactive, youth led enrichment activities

Post-transitional Coach

Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos
11.2020 - 09.2022
  • Assist students with the completion of FAFSA documents
  • Provide students with support in completing all fields of college/university
    applications and gathering school records
  • Support students throughout enrollment and the transition process into dual
    enrollment programs
  • Collaborate with the City Colleges of Chicago and Northeastern Illinois
    University

Head Teacher/ Director Designee

St. Mary Of Celle Child Development Center, Catholic Charities Of The Archdiocese Of Chicago
08.2009 - 11.2018
  • Ages 2-8yrs old
  • Developed and implemented weekly lesson plans utilizing the Creative Curriculum that meets agency, DCFS licensing,
  • Interacted with children to assess their strengths and needs to ensure
    curriculum development and individualized teaching
  • Provided leadership to the teacher assistant with the daily activities for the
    classroom

Education

Bachelor's of Arts - Applied Behavioral Sciences

National Louis University
Chicago, IL

Associate - Liberal Arts, Early Childhood Education

St. Augustine College
Chicago, IL

Skills

  • Collaboration with teachers
  • Parental interaction
  • IEP compliance
  • Special needs
  • Progress Monitoring
  • Student Advocacy
  • Cultural Sensitivity

Certification

  • Paraprofessional License
  • OSHA-10 Certification

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

YouthBuild Casemanager

YouthBuild/ Campos High School
06.2023 - 08.2023

Subcontractor

After School Network
11.2020 - 09.2022

Post-transitional Coach

Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos
11.2020 - 09.2022

Special Education Paraprofessional

Youth Connection Charter Schools
12.2018 - Current

Head Teacher/ Director Designee

St. Mary Of Celle Child Development Center, Catholic Charities Of The Archdiocese Of Chicago
08.2009 - 11.2018

Bachelor's of Arts - Applied Behavioral Sciences

National Louis University

Associate - Liberal Arts, Early Childhood Education

St. Augustine College
  • Paraprofessional License
  • OSHA-10 Certification
Erika Carreno Carvajal