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Melissa Nunez

Compton,CA

Summary

Experienced substitute teacher, paraprofessional and behavioral analyst with a strong background supporting students with disabilities in both general and special education settings.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Substitute Teacher

Scoot Education
02.2024 - Current
  • Developed lesson plans aligned with the Wilson Reading System to support structured literacy instruction
  • 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.
  • Developed strong rapport with students through consistent encouragement and support, fostering a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic growth.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Supervised students during non-instructional periods such as lunch, recess, or field trips, ensuring safety at all times.

Behavioral Interventionist

Intensive Behavior Intervention Consultants
02.2022 - 08.2022
  • Ensured integrity of program implementation by following the behavioral plan, utilizing scripts, prompting and reinforcement
  • Collecting accurate data and providing daily documentation
  • Provide on going documentation and accurate feedback to all IBIC case manager/supervisor
  • Complete mandatory trainings
  • Able to exercise professionalism, confidentiality and discretion pertaining to all aspects of the work environment

Behavioral Technician

Center for Autism and Related Disorders
10.2019 - 08.2022
  • Delivered individualized therapy sessions based on Applied Behavioral Analysis principles to children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD and related disabilities.
  • Implemented behavior intervention plans (BIP) under supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
  • Collected and recorded data on progress using digital systems
  • Collaborated with families and BCBAs to support therapy goals

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

California State University, Dominguez Hills
Carson, CA
05-2019

Skills

  • Bilingual
  • Lesson plan implementation
  • Behavior management
  • Effective communication
  • Collaboration with professionals
  • Wilson Reading System
  • Safety awareness
  • Relationship building and management

Certification

Wilson Reading System

Languages

Spanish
English

Timeline

Substitute Teacher

Scoot Education
02.2024 - Current

Behavioral Interventionist

Intensive Behavior Intervention Consultants
02.2022 - 08.2022

Behavioral Technician

Center for Autism and Related Disorders
10.2019 - 08.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

California State University, Dominguez Hills