Mara Reyes

Supporting students with diverse learning needs by implementing Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) in collaboration with certified teachers; Providing instructional support through one-on-one and small group sessions, helping students understand and reinforce lesson content; Fostering an inclusive classroom environment using proactive behavior management strategies and adapting instructional materials to accommodate various learning styles; Assisting students with disabilities during assessments, ensuring their accommodations are met, and maintaining accurate records of student progress and behavior. In addition, facilitating communication between teachers, students, and parents to enhance the learning experience as well as regularly attending professional development sessions to stay informed on the best practices in special education and inclusive instruction.

Assisted in the care and supervision of children ranging from infants to preschool-aged in a home daycare setting. Supported the lead caregiver with feeding, diapering, and maintaining hygiene routines, while also organizing age-appropriate activities that promoted cognitive, social, and emotional development. Helped maintain a clean, safe, and engaging environment by sanitizing toys and play areas, monitoring playtime, and addressing children’s needs promptly. Encouraged positive behavior, assisted with early learning tasks such as reading, numbers, and colors, and communicated effectively with parents about daily updates and child progress.