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Julio Santiago

Dover,FL

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate educator with experience supporting students in elementary and special education settings. Skilled in behavior management, classroom support, and fostering positive learning environments that promote student growth, communication, and independence. Experienced in implementing behavior intervention strategies, collaborating with teachers and specialists, and building strong relationships with students and families. Committed to helping every child reach their full potential through patience, consistency, and individualized support.

Overview

2027
2027
years of professional experience

Work History

HOST Program Group Leader

Bailey Elementary School
Dover, FL
10.2021 - Current
  • Planned and led educational, recreational, and social activities that encouraged teamwork and positive behavior.
  • Supervised and engaged groups of elementary-aged students in a safe structured after-school environment.

• Built positive relationship with students, families , and school staff through effective communication.

• Maintain a safe, organized, and inclusive environment while following school policies and procedures.

• Supervised students during outdoor recreation, transitions, and meal or snack times while enforcing safety guidelines.

• Encouraged compliance with school and HOST program policies while maintaining a structured and engaging environment.

• Assisted with homework completion by providing one-on-one and small-group academic support .

• Implemented lesson plans, games, and enrichment activities that promoted learning and student engagement.

• Assisted students with conflict resolution and promoted respectful peer interactions.

• Supported students emotional, social, and academic development through daily mentoring and guidance.

Substitute Teacher

Bailey Elementary School
01.2025 - Current

• Managed classroom while maintaining a positive and productive learning environment.

• Followed teacher lesson plans and adapted instruction to meet students individual needs.

• Encourage positive behavior using classroom management strategies.

• Assisted students with classwork and provided academic support throughout the school day.

• Collaborated with teacher and school staff to ensure smooth daily classroom operations.

• Worked with students across multiple grade levels and diverse learning abilities, including students receiving special education services.

  • Implemented lesson plans to engage students in various subjects effectively.
  • Adapted teaching strategies to meet diverse learning needs of students.
  • Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.

Behavior Support Assistant

Bailey Elementary School
Dover, FL
2025 - 2026
  • Provide one-on-one and small-group supports to students in general and special education classroom.
  • Assisted students with academic tasks, communication, and daily classroom routines.
  • Supported students with autism and other developmental or behavioral needs by following teacher directed behavior and learning plans.
  • Encouraged positive behavior through patience, redirection, and positive reinforcement.
  • Collaboration with teachers, therapists, and school staff to help students meet their educational and behavioral goals.
  • Adapted to different classrooms, grade levels, and student needs while maintaining a safe and supportive learning environment.
  • Built positive relationships with students by creating a caring, respectful, and encouraging atmosphere.
  • Assisted students in developing social skills and emotional regulation strategies.
  • Supported classroom management by implementing behavior intervention plans.
  • Collaborated with teachers to create individualized support plans for students.
  • Monitored student progress and documented behavioral incidents for staff review.
  • *It is important to note, I was part time throughout the year as needed*

Education

Elementary Education

Hillsborough Community College
Tampa, FL

High School Diploma -

Strawberry Crest High School
Dover, FL
05.2023

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Progress Monitoring
  • Active Listening
  • Relationship building and management
  • Patience
  • Student engagement
  • Behavior management
  • Positive reinforcement
  • Group and individual instruction
  • Lesson planning

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Substitute Teacher

Bailey Elementary School
01.2025 - Current

HOST Program Group Leader

Bailey Elementary School
10.2021 - Current

Behavior Support Assistant

Bailey Elementary School
2025 - 2026

Elementary Education

Hillsborough Community College

High School Diploma -

Strawberry Crest High School