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Lilia Arvizu
Covina,CA
Summary
Life-long learner and passionate educator looking to make difference in children's lives. Adaptable and flexible to meet classroom and institutional needs. Versatile Substitute Teacher with focus on individual student needs across academia and emotional development. Empathetic and accommodating in design and implementation of hands-on lessons, catering to diverse learning abilities. Proficient in employing constant communication, patience and positive reinforcement in team efforts to deliver exceptional educational tools, fostering academic achievement.
Overview
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Charter Oak High School
Teacher
06.2023 - 07.2023
Job overview
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers to help students reach learning objectives.
- Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
- Developed and implemented classroom routines to address varying student needs.
- Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
- Helped new preschool children get used to classes by giving one-on-one support.
- Modeled positive behavior and communication skills for students.
- Established positive relationships with students and families.
- Guided students to develop social, emotional and physical skills.
Scoot Education/KIPP Academy
Substitute Teacher/RSP Teacher
11.2022 - 05.2023
Job overview
- Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.
- Cultivated connections and strong student rapport to foster classroom engagement.
- Delivered effective and differentiated classroom instruction to range of neurodiverse students.
- Collaborated with other educators to develop instructional strategies.
- Facilitated small group instruction to address individual learning needs.
- Planned daily activities to keep students engaged and on track with learning goals.
- Improved behavior by modeling positive choices and teaching socially-acceptable options.
- Utilized technology to create meaningful lessons that engage students.
Charter Oak Unified School District
Substitute Teacher/Instructional Aide
04.2022 - 11.2022
Job overview
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
- Kept accurate and current attendance records and assignment sheets to maintain file compliance.
- Followed lesson plans designed by absent teachers.
- Maintained smooth classroom operations by assisting teachers with any administrative, instructional or student support need.
- Promoted student progress by assisting with assignments and special projects.
- Helped prepare classrooms by setting up activity stations, writing on bulletin boards and distributing materials.
- Adapted curricula and lesson plans to specific abilities and interests of each child through personalized attention and small group instruction.
- Supervised lunchroom and recess activities.
Education
Azusa Pacific UniversityAzusa, CA
Bachelor of Science from Human Development
12.2013
Rio Hondo CollegeWhittier, CA
Associate of Arts from Child Development
05.2005
Skills
- Clear Public Speaking Skills
- Advocacy
- Ability to Be Flexible
- Organizational Abilities
- Parent Relations
- Diversity and Inclusion
- Positive Student Engagement
- Positive Learning Environment
- Behavior Modeling
- Lesson Implementation
- Google Apps
- Special Education
- Google Classroom
- Test Proctoring
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Teacher
Charter Oak High School
06.2023 - 07.2023
Substitute Teacher/RSP Teacher
Scoot Education/KIPP Academy
11.2022 - 05.2023
Substitute Teacher/Instructional Aide
Charter Oak Unified School District
04.2022 - 11.2022
Azusa Pacific University
Bachelor of Science from Human Development
Rio Hondo College
Associate of Arts from Child Development
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