Francis Hernandez
El Paso,TX
Summary
Dedicated Special Education Instructional Aide with proven expertise in inclusion strategies and classroom management, honed at Clint ISD. Excelled in fostering educational assistance and promoting social skills, achieving significant improvements in students' functional life skills. Collaborated effectively with teachers and parents, ensuring sensitive and tailored educational approaches for special needs students. Compassionate Special Education Instructional Aide with 9 years of experience working with differently-abled students. Highly organized and an excellent communicator. Proficient in planning lessons that develop essential life and education skills that benefit students across the cognitive spectrum.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Education Instructional Aide
Clint ISD
02.2023 - 07.2024
- Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices within the field of special education.
- Assisted teachers and worked individually with students with special needs, helping each navigate education system.
- Collaborated with teachers to help with classroom and workload management.
- Monitored classroom to observe students' progress in developing skills as well as manage distracting or inappropriate behavior.
- Spoke with parents about children's educational outcomes while observing behaviors and promoting sensitivity to each child's needs and condition.
Instructional Resource Aide
Clint ISD
09.2015 - 02.2023
- Enhanced student comprehension by providing individualized support and tailored learning strategies.
- Worked with 504 students in K-5th grade.
- Promoted collaboration among students with group activities designed to foster teamwork and problem-solving skills.
- Maintained smooth transitions, arrivals, departures and lunch periods.
- Supported diverse learners by offering differentiated instruction techniques based on individual needs and abilities.
- Participated in professional development activities, staying current on best practices and emerging trends in education.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
University of Phoenix
Santa Teresa, NM02-2012
High School Diploma -
Thomas Jefferson High School
El Paso, TX06-1989
Skills
- Inclusion Strategies
- Classroom Management
- Parental interaction
- Special needs
- Heavy Lifting
- Social Skills Training
- Activity Planning
- Educational assistance
- Functional Life Skills
- Classroom monitoring
- Personal Hygiene Assistance
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Special Education Instructional Aide
Clint ISD
02.2023 - 07.2024
Instructional Resource Aide
Clint ISD
09.2015 - 02.2023
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
University of Phoenix
High School Diploma -
Thomas Jefferson High School
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