Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
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Genesis Perez

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

ESL Teacher

Lawrence Public Schools, Oliver Middle School
08.2021 - Current
  • Plan and implement daily lesson plans
  • Give 1:1 assistance for students with specific learning needs
  • Execute curriculum-based learning
  • Differentiate/scaffold lessons based on student needs
  • Administer tests such as MCAS and ACCESS
  • Coordinate testing schedules
  • Collaborate with school staff, parents, and professional providers to support students and their various needs
  • Create/track reports and records
  • Provide a safe learning environment
  • Translate during meetings, parent teacher conferences and outside community leaders
  • Create interventions plans based on the RTI process
  • Plan family meetings with school staff and outside providers
  • Co-teach in Science and math classrooms
  • Contact parents on biweekly basis to discuss student goals and progress
  • Plan and implement elective courses for enrichment
  • Provide mentorship to middle schoolers during advising blocks
  • Strong ability to successfully navigate and teach social/emotional learning lessons

ESL Teacher

Lawrence Public Schools, Tarbox School
09.2019 - 06.2021
  • Planned and implemented daily lesson plans for students in all content subjects
  • Gave 1:1 assistance for students with specific language needs
  • Executed curriculum-based learning
  • Differentiated lessons based on student needs
  • Administered testing such as WIDA and MCAS
  • Provided information/ strategies to content teachers based on student needs
  • Created sheets based on student data
  • Provided a safe learning environment
  • Translated during meetings and conferences
  • Mentored along with trained other educators in administration and curriculum courses/subjects
  • Coordinated testing schedules
  • Contacted parents to discuss student progress

Family Advocate

Community Day Learning
03.2019 - 09.2019
  • Supported families in their educational and stability goals based on caseload and family needs assessment
  • Conducted home visits/ FCC provider visits / Center- based visits
  • Assisted families in arranging for transportation, interpretive services, and education based services
  • Provided community resources to families such as; ESL classes, clothing donation, and after-school programs
  • Met all ERSEA (Eligibility, Recruitment, Selection, Enrollment, and Attendance) requirements.

Advocate

YWCA Domestic Violence Shelter
12.2016 - 09.2018
  • Provided emotional support to children and adults who were survivors of Domestic Violence
  • Coordinated activities/educational workshops for children and adults
  • Completed family intakes
  • Monitored cases and progress
  • Prepared client’s discharge plans
  • Provided resources in the community such as DTA, food pantries, and support groups
  • Answered and responded to high level calls on emergency domestic violence hotline
  • Updated the Safelink system
  • Authorized transportation vouchers
  • Updated HMIS system
  • Assisted clients in completing BRC forms
  • Assisted clients in reviewing BRC reports

Parent Liaison

Tenney Grammar School
05.2018 - 06.2018
  • Translated documents (I.E.P’s, report cards, school newsletters)
  • Translated during conferences (I.E.P.’s, behavioral, report cards)
  • Scheduled meetings with parents and teachers
  • Conducted phone conferences
  • Supervised classrooms when teachers were not available

Relief Staff

YWCA Domestic Violence Shelter
07.2014 - 12.2016
  • Provided resources in the community such as DTA, food pantries, and support groups
  • Answered and responded to high level calls on emergency domestic violence hotline
  • Updated the Safelink system
  • Authorized transportation vouchers
  • Updated HMIS system
  • Assisted clients in completing BRC forms
  • Assisted clients in reviewing BRC reports

Substitute Teacher

Methuen Public Schools
05.2013 - 06.2017
  • Followed teacher lesson plans
  • Provided 1:1 service
  • Supervised classes
  • School duty (Lunch and Recess)
  • Provided translations to students and parents

Teacher Aide

Volunteering; South Lawrence East School
09.2016 - 09.2018
  • Supervised children in classroom
  • Taught lessons to students
  • Created lesson plans
  • Provided 1:1 services
  • Tutored ESL students in Literacy skills
  • Translated during conferences and school functions

Cheerleading coach

Tarbox School Lawrence
10.2019 - 06.2021
  • Created cheers, stunts, and routines
  • Organized a fundraiser for uniforms
  • Taught correct for (motions and tumbling)

Education

B.A. -

Salem State University
Salem, MA

M.Ed -

Cambridge College
Lawrence, MA

Skills

  • Microsoft office experience (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
  • Data entry and filing
  • Excellent customer service
  • Answering and routing calls

Certification

  • Licensure in ESL PreK -12th grade
  • Domestic Violence Counseling
  • Adult and Pediatric first aid/CPR/AED

Timeline

ESL Teacher

Lawrence Public Schools, Oliver Middle School
08.2021 - Current

Cheerleading coach

Tarbox School Lawrence
10.2019 - 06.2021

ESL Teacher

Lawrence Public Schools, Tarbox School
09.2019 - 06.2021

Family Advocate

Community Day Learning
03.2019 - 09.2019

Parent Liaison

Tenney Grammar School
05.2018 - 06.2018

Advocate

YWCA Domestic Violence Shelter
12.2016 - 09.2018

Teacher Aide

Volunteering; South Lawrence East School
09.2016 - 09.2018

Relief Staff

YWCA Domestic Violence Shelter
07.2014 - 12.2016

Substitute Teacher

Methuen Public Schools
05.2013 - 06.2017

B.A. -

Salem State University

M.Ed -

Cambridge College
Genesis Perez