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Lucia Vega

Los Angeles

Summary

Bilingual (English/Spanish) School Counseling graduate with over six years of experience supporting students in K–12 settings. Dedicated to creating a safe, student-centered environment that promotes academic growth, positive behavior, and social-emotional development. Committed to equitable, trauma-informed practices and collaborative support that help students build confidence, responsibility, and skills for long-term success.

Professional educator with strong focus on K-12 instruction and classroom management. Adept at fostering collaborative learning environment, ensuring students' needs are met, and adapting to dynamic educational settings. Skilled in curriculum development, student assessment, and implementing individualized learning strategies. Known for reliability, teamwork, and achieving educational goals.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Substitute Teacher, K–12

Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD)
Los Angeles, CA
08.2023 - Current
  • Implement lesson plans for grades K–12, ensuring continuity of instruction and student engagement.
  • Adapt teaching strategies to meet diverse student needs and learning styles.

Special Education Assistant

Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD)
Los Angeles, CA
08.2018 - 08.2023
  • Provided academic, behavioral, and emotional support to students with mild to moderate disabilities.
  • Used behavior intervention techniques and helped small-group instruction to support student growth.

Education

Master of Science - School Counseling with PPS Credential

Concordia University Irvine
08-2025

Master of Science - Gerontology

University of La Verne
01-2021

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of La Verne
01-2018

Skills

  • Bilingual: English and Spanish
  • Individual and Small Group Interventions
  • Collaboration with Teachers, Counselors, and Families
  • Behavior management
  • Group and individual instruction
  • Relationship building and management

Certification

PPS Credential/Child Welfare and Attendance

Languages

Spanish
Full Professional

Timeline

Substitute Teacher, K–12

Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD)
08.2023 - Current

Special Education Assistant

Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD)
08.2018 - 08.2023

Master of Science - Gerontology

University of La Verne

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of La Verne

Master of Science - School Counseling with PPS Credential

Concordia University Irvine