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Natalie M. Ortiz

Covina,Ca

Summary

Seeking a position as a Special Education tutor. I have over 10 years working experience with children and adults with developmental disabilities. Compassionate team player with experience in after school programs, day programs, and supported living settings. Highly organized and detail-oriented with excellent planning, problem-solving and communication skills.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher

Ability First
Pasadena, Ca
01.2018 - Current
  • Helped participants achieve their personal best with basic life skills, communication, socialization, and healthy living.
  • Coordinated student activities and boosted engagement by ensuring a safe positive environment.
  • Guided students in developing life skills and understanding coursework using combination of vocational and academic curriculum.
  • Led program implementation according to each individual student's disability needs and capabilities.

Support Specialist

Inclusion Services
Whittier, CA
07.2013 - 04.2019
  • Helped clients gain self-sufficiency and become more independent in their day-to-day lives
  • Provided personal care involving feeding, changing, and transferring clients.
  • Observed patients for changes in physical, emotional, mental or behavioral condition and injuries.
  • Completed weekly and monthly reports summarizing activities.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Child & Adolescent Development, Applied Developmental Science

California State University Northridge
Northridge, CA
05.2023

Associate's Degree - Behavorial Science

Pasadena City College
Pasadena, CA
05.2021

High School Diploma -

Northview High School
Covina, CA
06.2011

Volunteer Experience

  5/2022 - 8/2022  

Volunteer, Wonderkind Pediatric Therapy             

  7/2015 - 8/2015                                         

Honored Guest Host, Special Olympics World Games        

 4/2017 - 4/2023

 Volunteer, Casa Hogar De Los Ninos Orphanage

Timeline

Teacher

Ability First
01.2018 - Current

Support Specialist

Inclusion Services
07.2013 - 04.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Child & Adolescent Development, Applied Developmental Science

California State University Northridge

Associate's Degree - Behavorial Science

Pasadena City College

High School Diploma -

Northview High School
Natalie M. Ortiz