Erika Frias
Bronx,NY
Summary
Responsible with excellent communication skills patient kind and caring who has interest needed to provide support to teachers and children. Have years of personal experience with children as a childcare provider. Will commit myself to protect and help pupils make the best of their educational opportunities. Believe every child deserves someone who cares.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Head Teacher
Bronx House
The Bronx, NY
11.2017 - Current
- Worked with teaching staff to evaluate individual progress and recommend appropriate learning plans.
- Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
- Communicated frequently with parents, students and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Planned and implemented integrated lessons to meet national standards.
- Monitored students' academic, social and emotional progress and recorded in individual files.
- Educated students in foundational concepts such as shapes, numbers and letters.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
Intern-Teacher Assistant
After School
Bronx , New York
01.2004 - 09.2022
- Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
- Set up visual aids, equipment and classroom displays to support teacher's lesson delivery.
- Tutored struggling students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts.
- Created lesson materials, visuals and digital presentations to supplement lesson plans.
- Encouraged dynamic and pleasant educational environment by promoting both gentle discipline and cooperation.
- Organized and guided skills practice, research and memorization tasks for students.
- Promoted physical, mental and social development using classroom games and activities.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules and support lead teacher.
Childcare Provider
ACS
The Bronx, NY
09.2001 - 01.2016
- Introduced children to educational games and activities to boost learning.
- Applied positive behavior management techniques to enhance social interactions and emotional development.
- Prepared healthy foods and beverages for children based on optimal dietary guidelines and individual restrictions.
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
- Set and enforced rules to maintain children's safety and created welcoming, caring environments for all children.
- Developed lessons and activities to promote children's physical and emotional development.
- Observed children to proactively identify issues with emotional or physical development and worked with parents and supervisors to address concerns.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Business Management
MONROE COLLEGE
Bronx Ny06.2005
Certification - Certified Computer Skills
WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE
Bronx Ny 06.2000
Skills
- Group and individual instruction
- Progress reporting
- Plan and implement curriculum
- Child development
- Fluent in English and Spanish
Timeline
Head Teacher
Bronx House
11.2017 - Current
Intern-Teacher Assistant
After School
01.2004 - 09.2022
Childcare Provider
ACS
09.2001 - 01.2016
Bachelor of Arts - Business Management
MONROE COLLEGE
Certification - Certified Computer Skills
WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE