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Ivette Hidalgo

191 Montclair St ,CA

Summary

Dedicated Early Start Instructional Assistant at KC SELPA with a strong background in implementing Individualized Family Support Plans. Skilled in effective communication and collaboration, I empower families of special needs infants through tailored interventions and support, fostering developmental milestones and enhancing community resources. Committed to positive outcomes and family engagement. Having a sibling with special needs I am always involved out in the community and keeping myself updated on current resources.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Early Start Instructional Assistant

KC SELPA
Bakersfield, CA
01.2014 - Current

• Make home visits on a regular basis throughout the Kern county.

• Coach families and caregivers to assist special need infant/toddler to reach developmental milestones by implementing Individualized Family Support Plan (IFSP)

• Act as role model to parents or caregivers in their natural invironment

  • Monitored infant/toddler progress and provide feedback to supervised teacher
  • Gather assessment information, maintain records, refer/assist the family and infant/toddler for the purpose of accessing specialized support services
  • Facilitate group and individual activities for the purpose of assisting the family and infant/toddler in a support group opportunity
  • Use a second language and provide cultural experiences to assist students with bilingual/bicultural needs

Early Start Interventionist

Terrio Kids
Bakersfield, CA
06.2012 - 12.2013
  • Implemented individualized intervention plans to support infant/toddler learning and behavioral improvement.
  • Monitored infant/toddler progress through data collection, ongoing assessment, adjusting and ensuring effective intervention
  • Determined appropriate interventions and planned support milestones.
  • Encouraged parental involvement in the education process through consistent updates on student progress, recommendations for at-home support, and invitations to family gatherings out in the community
  • Making consistant home visits troughout the city.

Family Resource Specialist

H.E.A.R.T.S. Connection
Bakersfield, Ca
05.2008 - 06.2012
  • Coordinated resource referrals to community services, enhancing family support networks.
  • Facilitated family support groups and workshops on how to empower parents to best advocate for their special needs child and Special Ed Rights
  • Collaborated with others in the community to deliver comprehensive support services effectively to parents/caregivers

Education

Maric College
Bakersfield, CA
06.2017

Bakersfield High School
Bakersfield, CA
05.2015

Skills

  • Effective communication bilingual and bicultural
  • Small group and individual assistance
  • Multicultural awareness
  • IFSP management
  • Empathy and patience
  • Coordinating with teachers, specialists and team oriented
  • Strong work ethic and dependable
  • CPR/First aid certification

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Early Start Instructional Assistant

KC SELPA
01.2014 - Current

Early Start Interventionist

Terrio Kids
06.2012 - 12.2013

Family Resource Specialist

H.E.A.R.T.S. Connection
05.2008 - 06.2012

Maric College

Bakersfield High School
Ivette Hidalgo