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LEONOR APONTE DE DIAZ

LEONOR APONTE DE DIAZ

Bronx,NY

Summary

Motivated and energetic Paraprofessional with more than 4 years of related experience. Brings strong desire to positively impact student's live. Thrilled to assist and facilitate best educational environment, and ready to help students grow and learn through adequate support.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Paraprofessional

The Vida Bogart, X352 (NYC Department of Edu.)
NY
09.2019 - Current
  • Supplied one-on-one attention to each student during group activities
  • Communicated and collaborated well with educators from various grade levels
  • Cleaned and organized classrooms, materials and supplies
  • Observed students to help teachers identify potential learning blocks and opportunities for support
  • Assisted children at stations during small-group learning periods
  • Tutored and supported students individually and in groups by reteaching and reviewing lesson concepts.

Special Needs Child Caregiver

Freedom Care
Bronx, NY
02.2023 - 04.2024
  • Encouraged independence while promoting self-care skills such as bathing, grooming and toileting needs
  • Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care
  • Assisted client with maintaining good personal hygiene
  • Built strong and trusting rapport with client and loved ones
  • Facilitated social interaction with the client and his brothers through activities such as games, arts and crafts, music, storytelling.

Crisis Paraprofessional

RCM Health Care Service
New York, NY
03.2018 - 05.2019
  • Applied positive reinforcement to redirect negative behaviors
  • Redirection and follow behavioral plan
  • Training program in Nonviolent Crisis Intervention.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Early Childhood Education

Hostos Community College of The City University of New York
The Bronx, NY
09-2021

Bachelor of Arts - Social Work

Touro University Worldwide
Los Alamitos, CA

Technical Class Phlebotomy And EKG Technician -

The Manhattan Institute

Skills

  • Teacher assistant
  • Fluent in Spanish
  • Social integration
  • Educational support
  • Multidisciplinary team collaboration
  • Arts and Crafts
  • IEP familiarity
  • Friendly, positive attitude

Timeline

Special Needs Child Caregiver

Freedom Care
02.2023 - 04.2024

Paraprofessional

The Vida Bogart, X352 (NYC Department of Edu.)
09.2019 - Current

Crisis Paraprofessional

RCM Health Care Service
03.2018 - 05.2019

Associate of Applied Science - Early Childhood Education

Hostos Community College of The City University of New York

Bachelor of Arts - Social Work

Touro University Worldwide

Technical Class Phlebotomy And EKG Technician -

The Manhattan Institute
LEONOR APONTE DE DIAZ