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Monica Salgado

Chicago,IL

Summary

I am well-trained in academic, behavioral and personal needs of students with developmental delays and diagnoses such as autism spectrum disorder as well as general ed. I work with parents and teachers to implement personalized approaches for each student. I am looking to bring further success to a school through my student engagement skills.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Special Education Classroom Assistant

Beard Elementary School (CPS)
01.2024 - Current
  • Enhanced students'' learning experiences by implementing individualized educational plans and adapting teaching methods for special needs students.
  • Supported students with various disabilities through one-on-one tutoring sessions, improving their understanding of course materials and concepts.
  • Managed challenging behaviors using de-escalation techniques to maintain a safe and productive learning environment for all students involved.
  • Increased parent involvement through regular communication, conferences, and workshops focused on supporting their child''s education.
  • Observed individuals or groups of students in variety of settings to maintain safe and positive learning environment.
  • Fostered a positive learning environment by promoting inclusivity and collaboration among students.

Teachers Assistant

Ravenswood Montessori School
03.2016 - 12.2023
  • Assisted teachers in creating and implementing lesson plans for students
  • Maintained a safe and supportive classroom environment for all students
  • Established positive relationships with families by communicating regularly about their child's progress.
  • Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
  • Documented student progress and communicated with parents to keep informed.
  • Organized materials in classroom spaces based on lecture plans, activity stations or other requirements outlined by teachers.

Cashier Team Lead

caters
01.2013 - 03.2015
  • Balanced cash drawer and performed daily audit procedures
  • Delivered quick, professional, and friendly check-out experience to customers
  • Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate a team of cashiers.

Education

Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education

City Colleges of Chicago - Wilbur Wright College
Chicago, IL

High School Diploma -

Carl schurz high school
06.2011

Skills

  • Spanish Language Proficiency
  • Computer and Microsoft Office Skills

References

References available upon request

Timeline

Special Education Classroom Assistant

Beard Elementary School (CPS)
01.2024 - Current

Teachers Assistant

Ravenswood Montessori School
03.2016 - 12.2023

Cashier Team Lead

caters
01.2013 - 03.2015

Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education

City Colleges of Chicago - Wilbur Wright College

High School Diploma -

Carl schurz high school
Monica Salgado