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Jessica Alejandra Rojas

Lakewood,CA

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate early childhood educator with hands-on experience supporting infant and toddler development. Skilled in curriculum planning, DRDP assessments, and fostering positive relationships with families. Committed to promoting cultural awareness, inclusion, and respect for diversity in the classroom. Bilingual in English and Spanish, with strong communication, collaboration, and organizational abilities. Seeking to contribute as a Lead Infant Teacher by creating a nurturing, engaging, and developmentally appropriate environment for all children.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Infant Primary Teacher

Child Lane James Benedict CDC
Long Beach, CA
08.2025 - Current
  • Develop and implement age appropriate curriculum supporting infant learning and development, daily routines, and DRDP assessments.
  • Having a safe, nurturing classroom environment to meet emotional, physical and cognitive needs.
  • Partner with families through effective communication and parent conferences.

Infant Student Assistant Teacher

Isabel Patterson CDC
Long Beach, CA
10.2022 - 06.2024
  • Assisting lead teachers with curriculum planning, daily routine, and DRDP assessments.
  • Supporting children's learning through play based activities, small group work, and one-on-one interactions.
  • Gained experience with family engagement and professional collaborations in an academic childcare setting.

Caregiver

Cambrian Homecare
Long Beach, CA
05.2021 - 02.2022
  • Provided compassionate care for children and adults, ensuring safety and well-being.
  • Adapted to individual needs with patience, organization, and strong communication.

Education

Bachelor of FCS - Child Development Family Studies

California State University, Long Beach (CSULB)
Long Beach, CA
05.2024

Associate in Science - Early Childhood Education for Transfer

Cerritos College
Norwalk
08.2021

Skills

  • Curriculum planning and implementation
  • DRDP documentation and assessments
  • Parent communication and conferences
  • Classroom management and organization
  • Microsoft Office and technology proficiency
  • Collaboration with staff and families
  • Active listening and child engagement
  • Team building
  • Active listening
  • Play-based instruction
  • Decision-making
  • Teacher collaboration
  • Multitasking Abilities

Certification

  • Teaching Permit: Master Teaching Level, 12/30
  • CPR/AED/First Aid, 08/26
  • Mandated Reporter Training, 10/26
  • Certificate of Clearance, 12/29

Languages

English
Professional
Spanish
Professional

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Infant Primary Teacher

Child Lane James Benedict CDC
08.2025 - Current

Infant Student Assistant Teacher

Isabel Patterson CDC
10.2022 - 06.2024

Caregiver

Cambrian Homecare
05.2021 - 02.2022

Bachelor of FCS - Child Development Family Studies

California State University, Long Beach (CSULB)

Associate in Science - Early Childhood Education for Transfer

Cerritos College