Yanaira Rivera

Paraprofessional

Cleveland Municipal School District

Cleveland

02.2009 - Current

Assisted teachers with classroom management and student engagement activities.
Supported individualized education plans by providing targeted assistance to students.
Collaborated with educators to prepare instructional materials and resources.
Maintained a positive learning environment through effective communication and encouragement.
Facilitated small group activities to enhance student learning and participation.
Observed student behavior and reported concerns to instructional staff as needed.
Helped implement lesson plans by preparing necessary materials and classroom setups.
Engaged with parents during events, fostering community relationships within the school.
Applied positive reinforcement to redirect negative behaviors.
Created and maintained positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
Supported students throughout academic instruction and assignments.
Offered students personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support.
Assisted teachers with planning and preparing lessons for students.
Assisted with implementation of student's individualized IEP at discretion and direction of teachers and administrators.
Supervised small groups of students during instruction time.
Ensured that all safety regulations were followed in the classroom environment.
Assisted children at stations during small-group learning periods.
Interpreted conversations during meetings to facilitate understanding among participants.
Reviewed and edited translations for clarity and precision before delivery.
Provided real-time interpretation for events and conferences as needed.
Interpreted conversations between Spanish-speaking parents and English-speaking staff members.
Translated documents from English to Spanish and vice versa for various parents.
Attended seminars or workshops related to new developments in the field of translation and interpreting.