EVELYN ALVAREZ
YONKERS,NY
Summary
Dedicated Special Education Teacher Assistant skilled in developing and implementing lesson plans to meet class learning and behavioral goals. Compassionate and responsible classroom support professional with creative and flexible approach to dealing with educational and behavioral issues.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Special Education Teacher Assistant
Twin Lakes Elementary School
08.2022 - Current
- Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
- Assisted in maintaining engaging and respectful educational environment by promoting discipline and cooperation.
- Helped with grading assignments and tests, providing constructive feedback to students based on results.
- Worked with teacher to optimize learning plans based on student test grades and evaluations.
- Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
- Monitored student behavior in classes, laboratories and on field trips for unsafe or rule-breaking concerns.
- Provided support to help students with special needs learn and grow.
- Monitored student actions and applied established interventions to redirect behavior and resolve conflicts.
Child Care Assistant Teacher
PLAYHOUSE DAY CARE
01.2021 - 08.2022
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
- Observed play activities to identify positive behaviors and areas in need of improvement, implementing behavior redirection where appropriate.
- Applied positive behavior management techniques to enhance social interactions and emotional development.
- Used patience, skill and various behavior modification techniques to maintain order and safety.
- Maintained clean, neat and hazard-free areas to protect kids, personnel and families.
- Provided lunchtime assistance to monitor children, assist with eating and serve food.
- Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
- Maintained effective schedule balance between rest periods, active play, and instruction.
- Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
- Offered tutoring and mentoring to school-aged children in need of additional support.
- Interpreted for Spanish-speaking parents and guardians
- Guided students to develop social, emotional and physical skills.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration
O8M UNIVERSITY
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC03.2006
Skills
- Group and Individual Instruction
- Progress Reporting
- Learning Difficulties Experience
- Student Assessment
- Parent-Teacher Communication
- Conflict Resolution
- Behavioral Interventions
- Patience and Flexibility
Certification
PARA PROFESSIONAL AND BEHAVIOR
PARA PRFESSIONAL BILINGUAL (ESOL DEPARTMENT)
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Special Education Teacher Assistant
Twin Lakes Elementary School
08.2022 - Current
Child Care Assistant Teacher
PLAYHOUSE DAY CARE
01.2021 - 08.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration
O8M UNIVERSITY
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