Guadalupe Gonzalez
Mesa,AZ
Summary
Skilled Youth Care Worker with successful history of providing guidance and support to diverse youth populations. Thorough understanding of interventions, counseling techniques, and behavior management strategies. Known for creating safe environments that promote positive growth and development. Previous roles have resulted in improved behavioral outcomes and increased engagement within educational settings.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Youth Care Worker
Southwest Key Program
Mesa, AZ
11.2017 - Current
- Developed and implemented individualized plans to meet the needs of youth in care.
- Maintained accurate records of daily activities, progress notes, and incident reports.
- Encouraged positive behaviors through role modeling, mentorship, and reward systems.
- Transported youth to appointments or recreational activities as needed.
- Created a safe environment by enforcing rules while using therapeutic approaches when necessary.
Special Needs Teacher's Assistant
Mesa School District
Mesa, AZ
10.2016 - 10.2017
- Provided support to students with disabilities, both inside and outside the classroom.
- Assisted in creating a positive learning environment for students with disabilities.
- Utilized various teaching strategies including visual aids, verbal instructions, tactile activities and role-playing exercises.
- Managed class of special education students in absence of lead teacher.
Clerical Assistant
Arizona Aircraft Accessories
Mesa, AZ
03.2013 - 10.2016
- Assisted with special projects as needed by management team.
- Performed data entry tasks with accuracy and speed.
- Greeted visitors and customers in a friendly, professional manner.
- Assisted with filing documents and maintaining records.
- Answered phone calls and directed them to the appropriate personnel.
Daycare Teacher
Teach and Care Daycare
Mesa, AZ
07.2010 - 03.2013
- Developed lesson plans and activities to engage children in learning.
- Supervised children during meal times, playtime, and other activities.
- Created a positive, nurturing environment for young students.
- Taught basic language skills including reading readiness, phonics, writing.
Teacher
Método Montessori
Guadalajara Jalisco , Mexico
04.2000 - 08.2008
- Assessed student performance through tests, quizzes and other assessments.
- Provided individualized instruction to meet the needs of all students.
- Enforced school rules and regulations in order to maintain an appropriate learning environment for all students.
- Planned field trips to enrich students' educational experiences outside of the traditional classroom setting.
- Developed and implemented lesson plans based on curriculum objectives.
- Created and enforced child-based, hands-on curriculum to promote student interest and receptive learning.
Education
Bachelor of Education - Elementary School Teaching
Ateneo Metropolitano
Tlajomulco, JALSkills
- Shelter arrangements
- Youth Advocacy
- Program Evaluation
- Abuse Identification
- Life Skills Instruction
- Group and individual sessions
Timeline
Youth Care Worker
Southwest Key Program
11.2017 - Current
Special Needs Teacher's Assistant
Mesa School District
10.2016 - 10.2017
Clerical Assistant
Arizona Aircraft Accessories
03.2013 - 10.2016
Daycare Teacher
Teach and Care Daycare
07.2010 - 03.2013
Teacher
Método Montessori
04.2000 - 08.2008
Bachelor of Education - Elementary School Teaching
Ateneo Metropolitano
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