Valeria Costa
Stuart
Summary
Dynamic ELL Paraprofessional with extensive experience at Martin County School District, recognized for fostering language development and enhancing student engagement. Proficient in individualized tutoring and collaboration, effectively supporting diverse learners while implementing best practices in classroom management. Committed to continuous professional development and empowering students to reach their full potential.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
ELL Paraprofessional
Martin County School District
Stuart
08.2015 - 03.2025
- Engaged in constant professional development activities related to English Language Learners.
- Attended in-services, workshops and seminars.
- Collaborated with teachers, administrators, parents and guardians, interpreters, and other professionals to create a supportive learning environment for ELL students.
- Provided support to classroom teachers by monitoring student progress, providing assistance with assignments, and reinforcing concepts taught in class.
- Provided feedback to staff members regarding best practices for working with diverse populations.
- Assisted ELL students in the development of English language skills through individual and small group instruction.
- Tutored students individually or in small groups on specific subject areas or topics as needed.
Education
High School Diploma -
Liceu Municipal
Brazil12-1985
Skills
- Language instruction
- Classroom management
- Individual tutoring
- Collaboration skills
- Communication skills
- Professional development
- Conflict resolution
- Team collaboration
- School policy and rules enforcement
- Supervising classroom activities
- Vocabulary building
- Instructional support
- Organizational skills
- Motivating and inspiring students
- Time management
- Reading strategies
- Strong work ethic and dependable
- Professionalism
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Small group support and assistance
- Multitasking capacity
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
Portuguese
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
ELL Paraprofessional
Martin County School District
08.2015 - 03.2025
High School Diploma -
Liceu Municipal
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