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Education
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Rosalva Rico

Merced County Office of Education
Merced,CA
1
Language
14
years of professional experience

Service Coordinator with 15+ years of experience in family services, introduction to case management and enhancing client and family relations. Demonstrates strong problem-solving skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office, with a keen focus on multicultural competence and effective

team collaboration. Committed to delivering high-quality service and fostering positive outcomes through detailed documentation and strategic planning.

Work History

Infant Teacher

3 Years 1 Month
Central California Child Development Services | 07.2023 - Current
  • Manages assigned caseload of individuals that are at risk
  • Assist the individuals and their families in Developing case plans with state and federal law regulations to assist the individuals with their developmental growth
  • Identifies, coordinates, and provides information on community resources and services
  • Prioritizes and responds to urgent individuals and their families as required and appropriately documents activities, including incident reports
  • Developed and implemented age-appropriate lesson plans for infant development.
  • Collaborated with parents to support individual child needs and developmental milestones.
  • Observed and documented children's progress, maintaining accurate records of developmental assessments.
  • Participated in curriculum planning meetings to align educational goals with best practices in early childhood education.
  • Developed strong relationships with parents to foster trust and open communication regarding their child''s wellbeing.
  • Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
  • Provided thorough documentation of each child''s day-to-day activities, achievements, concerns, or incidents for both internal records and parental review upon request.

Migrant Preschool Teacher

3 Years 9 Months
Merced County Office of Education | 11.2022 - Current
  • Facilitated curriculum and led engaging activities during home visits to support student growth.
  • Designed and implemented age-appropriate lesson plans to enhance cognitive development.
  • Fostered a nurturing environment that promoted social and emotional growth among students.
  • Collaborated with parents and staff to address individual student needs effectively.
  • Conducted assessments to evaluate student progress and adjust educational approaches accordingly.
  • Organized community outreach programs to strengthen family involvement in education.
  • Developed strong relationships with parents and caregivers, providing regular updates on their child''s progress and addressing any concerns proactively.
  • Developed weekly lesson plans and activities to engage children and promote learning.
  • Designed creative lesson plans that incorporated hands-on activities and interactive learning experiences to foster curiosity and engagement in young learners.
  • Established positive communication with parents in daily conversation and formal conferences.

Preschool & Infant Teacher

4 Years 5 Months
UC Merced Early Childhood Education Center | 05.2018 - 10.2022
  • Developed and implemented age-appropriate curriculum fostering cognitive and social development.
  • Collaborated with families to promote children's learning and address developmental concerns.
  • Maintained a safe, engaging environment encouraging exploration and discovery.
  • Observed children's progress, documenting milestones and adjusting strategies for individual needs.
  • Established partnerships with community organizations to support children's diverse needs.

Lead Preschool & Infant Teacher

5 Years 11 Months
Gateway Educare Infant & Preschool Center | 06.2012 - 05.2018
  • Ensured safety and supervision of students while facilitating curriculum and leading engaging classroom activities and events.
  • Facilitated hands-on learning activities for children in a classroom setting.
  • Utilize excellent communication skills to interact with students of all ages, personalities, cultures and backgrounds and work as a team to create engaging student experience.
  • Anticipated needs and requests, responded effectively to emergencies and escalated situations, and maintained compliance with school policies and procedures.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Early education

Fresno Pacific University | Merced, CA | 12.2017

Associate of Arts And Sciences - Early Childhood Education

Merced College | Merced, CA | 05.2012

A.A Degree Early Childhood Education

Skills

Advanced knowledge and understanding of developmental disabilities
Ability to establish and maintain comfortable and effective relationships with otherss
Ability to communicate effectively
verbally and in writing
Ability to prioritize varied work assignments and complete documentation with required timelines
knowledge of generic public resources and develop developmental disabilities

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Infant Teacher

Central California Child Development Services
07.2023 - CurrentRead More

Migrant Preschool Teacher

Merced County Office of Education
11.2022 - CurrentRead More

Preschool & Infant Teacher

UC Merced Early Childhood Education Center
05.2018 - 10.2022Read More

Lead Preschool & Infant Teacher

Gateway Educare Infant & Preschool Center
06.2012 - 05.2018Read More

Fresno Pacific University

Bachelor of Science from Early education
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Merced College

Associate of Arts And Sciences from Early Childhood Education
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Rosalva Rico