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 to advocate for my students. A school psychologist who expands her resources to provide relevant services to students 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 Credential
06-2027
Bachelor of Science Degree - Kinesiology
05.2023
Associate degree - Child Development
06.2021
Skills
- De-Escalation Techniques
- Multicultural Awareness
- Behavior Modifications
- Documentation
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeWork Location
RemoteOn-SiteImportant To Me
Company CultureWork-life balancePaid sick leavePersonal development programsHealthcare benefitsCareer advancementTimeline
Special Education Instructional Assistant - Vista Middle School
10.2021 - Current
Special Education Instructional Assistant - Garden Grove Elementary
09.2011 - 10.2021
United Concordia University Irvine - Master of Arts, MAED School Psychology Pupil Services Credential
California State University Northridge - Bachelor of Science Degree, Kinesiology
Los Angeles Pierce College - Associate degree, Child Development
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