Guadalupe Rojas Jimenez
San Luis,AZ
Summary
Dedicated instructional assistant with a proven track record at Rio Colorado Elementary School, adept at implementing individualized education plans and fostering a safe learning environment. Skilled in behavioral support and classroom management, I effectively adapt materials to enhance student engagement and achievement, demonstrating a calm demeanor and attention to detail in diverse educational settings.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Instructional Assistant- Life Skills
Cesar Chavez Elementary School
San Luis, AZ
09.2024 - 12.2025
- Supported students by helping implement individualized education plans (IEPs).
- Assisted with daily routines, including transitions, personal care, and meal times.
- Reinforced classroom expectations and ensured a safe, structured learning environment.
- Delivered one-on-one support in areas like math and writing.
- Helped students develop writing skills through guided practice in letter formation, fine motor activities, and hand-eye coordination exercises.
Instructional Assistant- Extended Resource
Rio Colorado Elementary School
San Luis , AZ
01.2024 - 09.2024
- Provided academic and behavioral support to students with mild to moderate disabilities in an inclusive and small-group setting.
- Assisted students with completing assignments in reading, writing, and math by adapting materials, reinforcing key concepts, and offering individualized instruction.
- Supported the development of executive functioning skills, including task completion, organization, and self-monitoring strategies.
- Helped manage student behaviors through the use of positive reinforcement, visual schedules, and clear classroom expectations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary And Special Education
Northern Arizona University
Yuma, AZ05-2025
Associate of Arts - Elementary Education
Arizona Western College
Yuma, AZ12-2022
Skills
- Individualized education plans
- Classroom management
- Student assessment
- Special needs accommodation
- Behavioral support
- Academic instruction
- Team collaboration
- Differentiated instruction
- Lesson development
- Calm and patient demeanor
- Attention to detail
- Adapting to classroom needs
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Professional
Certification
- May 2025 Certification in Special Education
- May 2025 Certification in Reading Foundations
- May 2025 Certification in Elementary Education
Timeline
Instructional Assistant- Life Skills
Cesar Chavez Elementary School
09.2024 - 12.2025
Instructional Assistant- Extended Resource
Rio Colorado Elementary School
01.2024 - 09.2024
Bachelor of Science - Elementary And Special Education
Northern Arizona University
Associate of Arts - Elementary Education
Arizona Western College
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