Bilingual Special Education Teaching Assistant known for strong communication and team collaboration skills. Expertise in providing academic support and engaging students through differentiated instruction. Ready to leverage comprehensive experience to drive student achievement and foster a supportive educational atmosphere.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Bilingual Special Education TA
Boerne ISD
Boerne
09.2015 - Current
Supported students with academic inquiries and provided tutoring assistance as needed.
Maintained accurate records of student attendance and participation in class activities.
Reviewed assignments and provided constructive feedback to enhance student performance.
Supervised children and participated with children in activities.
Encouraged students to take an active role in their own learning process.
Instructed students individually or in groups to reinforce learning concepts.
Contributed to positive, educational setting by delivering gentle discipline and promoting student success.
Provided one-on-one support for special needs students.
Helped students master learning concepts through one-on-one and small group tutoring.
Maintained a safe environment for all students while adhering to school policies and procedures.
Enforced rules for behavior and established expectations for student conduct in accordance with school guidelines.
Monitored student progress by keeping detailed records of academic performance.
Instructed and monitored students in use and care of equipment and materials.
Participated in professional development workshops related to teaching techniques.
Laminated teaching materials to increase durability under repeated use.
Maintained accurate records of student attendance and performance.
Teacher Assistant
Early Learning Center of St. Mark Presbyterian Chu
Boerne
09.2013 - 09.2015
Assisted lead teacher in preparing classroom materials and resources.
Supervised playtime to ensure safety and positive interactions among children.
Organized and maintained classroom supplies and equipment for daily use.
Collaborated with teachers to implement lesson plans effectively.
Communicated with parents regarding children's progress and development.
Encouraged positive behavior and conflict resolution among peers during interactions.
Contributed to development of syllabi, visual aids, answer keys, supplementary notes and class discussion topics.
Assisted in planning and implementing lesson plans in accordance with state curriculum standards.
Teacher Assistant
CDI Head Start
Boerne
02.2009 - 07.2013
Assisted in planning and implementing lesson plans in accordance with state curriculum standards.
Developed instructional materials and visual aids to supplement lesson plans.
Coordinated with teachers to identify and support students with special needs.
Facilitated small group learning activities to reinforce lesson objectives.
Supported classroom teacher in managing a diverse classroom of students.
Prepared and set up equipment and materials for laboratory sessions.
Conducted literature and resource research to support classroom projects.
Monitored student progress and provided feedback to both students and teachers.
Participated in professional development workshops and training sessions.
Assisted in the development of individualized education plans (IEPs) for special education students.
Education
Associate of Arts - Child Development
National Credential Programs
San Antonio, TX
05-2011
Medical Administrative Assistant Certificate - Medical
National Institute of Technology
San Antonio, TX
05-2004
Office Systems Certificate - Office Systems Technician Certificate
San Antonio College
San Antonio, TX
05-1999
Skills
Special needs support
Classroom management
Academic support
Effective feedback
Team collaboration
Time management
Active listening
Student tutoring
Student engagement
Effective communication
Reading and writing support
Differentiated instruction
Behavior redirection
Clerical support
Mentoring students
Tutoring students
Early childhood education
Special education support
Elementary education
Supervising student activities
Maintaining safe environments
Student supervision
Preparing instructional materials
Setting up activities
One-on-one and small group instruction
Child development certification
Attendance tracking
Material preparation
Excel
Helping students with special needs
Student safety
Small group instruction
Special education
Instructional support
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
English
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Bilingual Special Education TA
Boerne ISD
09.2015 - Current
Teacher Assistant
Early Learning Center of St. Mark Presbyterian Chu
09.2013 - 09.2015
Teacher Assistant
CDI Head Start
02.2009 - 07.2013
Associate of Arts - Child Development
National Credential Programs
Medical Administrative Assistant Certificate - Medical
National Institute of Technology
Office Systems Certificate - Office Systems Technician Certificate