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Jennifer Herrera

North Hills,California

Summary

I am a well-rounded and compassionate Special Education Assistant who is intentional at addressing each student's unique needs. I strive to accommodate special circumstances. My goal is to utilize my experience in the future as a school psychologist by advocating for my students. A school psychologist who expands her resources to provide relevant services they need to be successful academically, socially, and emotionally.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Special Education Instructional Assistant

Vista Middle School
Panorama City, CA
10.2021 - Current
  • I support teachers by implementing strategies that foster academic success through one-to-one support.
  • I facilitate small group instruction.
  • I provide assistance to students with special needs, including those with physical and learning disabilities.

Special Education Instructional Assistant

Garden Grove Elementary
Reseda, CA
09.2011 - 10.2021
  • I was responsible for the organization and implementation of lesson plans designed For Preschool All Learners (PAL).
  • Our philosophy was learning through play.
  • I fostered social skills, receptive/expressive language development, behavior modification, and encouraged motor skill development.
  • Maintained a safe environment conducive to learning at all times.

Education

Master of Arts - MAED School Psychology Pupil Services Credentiali

United Concordia University Irvine
Irvine, CA
06-2027

Bachelor of Science Degree - Kinesiology

California State University Northridge
Northridge, CA
05.2023

Associate degree - Child Development

Los Angeles Pierce College
Woodland Hills, CA
06.2021

Skills

  • De-Escalation Techniques
  • Multicultural Awareness
  • Behavior Modifications
  • Documentation

References

  • Tdgann@gmail.com
  • Ameira.medrano@lausd.net

Volunteer Experience

I currently serve at Rocky Peak Church in the Children's Ministry.

Timeline

Special Education Instructional Assistant

Vista Middle School
10.2021 - Current

Special Education Instructional Assistant

Garden Grove Elementary
09.2011 - 10.2021

Master of Arts - MAED School Psychology Pupil Services Credentiali

United Concordia University Irvine

Bachelor of Science Degree - Kinesiology

California State University Northridge

Associate degree - Child Development

Los Angeles Pierce College
Jennifer Herrera