Monica Maroto Alvarez
Union,NJ
Summary
Skilled Inclusion Paraprofessional with relevant background in fostering inclusive environments within educational settings. Strengths lie in developing and implementing individualized education plans, utilizing empathy and patience to support students of diverse abilities. Noteworthy impact made through promoting accessibility, ensuring every student receives necessary accommodations for successful learning. Possess strong collaboration skills, working efficiently alongside educators and special education staff to maximize student potential.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
ABA/Inclusion Paraprofessional
Mary Kay McMillin Early Childhood Center
Berkeley Heights, NJ
01.2021 - Current
- Monitored student progress towards IEP goals by collecting data through observation, interviews, testing.
- Facilitated meaningful communication between students with disabilities and their peers.
- Assisted with the development and implementation of individualized education plans.
- Escorted students to restroom cafeteria, outside to playground and on field trips.
- Collaborated with teacher to develop personalized and successful learning strategies.
- Motivated students using feedback and encouragement.
- Demonstrated appropriate behaviors using behavior modeling and positive reinforcement techniques.
Billing Clerk
US Flatbed Corp
Bound Brook, NJ
06.2014 - 09.2019
- Performed filing duties including sorting incoming mail, maintaining filing system, and organizing documents.
- Processed payments from customers in accordance with company policies and procedures.
- Processed invoices and payments accurately and promptly.
- Prepared documents such as bills of lading, invoices, manifests, safety reports.
- Processed orders for pickup and delivery of goods according to customer requirements.
- Coordinated and scheduled truck drivers to ensure timely delivery of goods.
Family Nanny
Drafta Family
Summit, NJ
08.2006 - 06.2014
- Supervised play dates with other families while adhering to safety guidelines.
- Encouraged positive behavior by providing clear expectations and consistent discipline techniques.
- Set up a safe learning environment with developmentally appropriate toys and materials.
- Organized age appropriate activities such as arts and crafts, games, outdoor play, reading time, and music.
- Provided emotional support during times of stress or transition.
- Transported children to school functions or appointments as needed.
- Provided guidance and discipline in line with parental values and expectations.
- Coordinated playdates and social interactions to encourage positive social development.
English as a Second Language Teacher
Sabana Redonda Elementary School
San Jose , Costa Rica
02.2002 - 12.2004
- Implemented strategies for working effectively with diverse populations of learners.
- Engaged in small group discussions with students to increase confidence in using the English language.
- Facilitated communication between home and school by providing parents with updates on their children's progress.
- Administered standardized tests to measure student performance.
- Maintained accurate records of student attendance, grades, and progress reports.
- Created personalized study plans for each student based on their individual needs and levels of proficiency.
Education
High School Diploma -
Santa Fe High School
Costa Rica12-1999
Bilingual Preeschool Teacher
Universidad Hispanoamericana
Costa RicaEarly Childhood Education
Union County College
Cranford, NJSkills
- Academic Support
- Positive Reinforcement
- Cultural Competency
- Life Skills Training
- Data Collection
- Teacher Assistance
- Disability Awareness
- Social Skills Development
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
ABA/Inclusion Paraprofessional
Mary Kay McMillin Early Childhood Center
01.2021 - Current
Billing Clerk
US Flatbed Corp
06.2014 - 09.2019
Family Nanny
Drafta Family
08.2006 - 06.2014
English as a Second Language Teacher
Sabana Redonda Elementary School
02.2002 - 12.2004
High School Diploma -
Santa Fe High School
Bilingual Preeschool Teacher
Universidad Hispanoamericana
Early Childhood Education
Union County College
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