Yanet Herrera
Denver,CO
Summary
Compassionate Paraprofessional provides individualized support to students with special needs. Experienced in creating and implementing learning plans and providing one-on-one support in the classroom. Engaging personality offers strong task prioritization and time management skills.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
SpEd Paraprofessional
University Prep
01.2024 - Current
- Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
- Provided one-on-one assistance for students with various disabilities, fostering an inclusive learning environment.
- Reported on student progress, behavior, and social skills to parents.
- Participated in team meetings to review student progress and collaboratively plan for future instructional decisions.
- Offered student support through special accommodations, extra assistance, and assessments.
Respite Care Provider
North Metro Community Services
06.2022 - Current
- Provided safe environments for patients, addressing potential hazards and maintaining cleanliness in living spaces.
- Assisted patients with personal hygiene tasks, promoting dignity and wellbeing.
- Enhanced patient comfort with compassionate and attentive support during daily activities.
- Developed strong rapport with patients, fostering trust and open communication while providing respite care services.
SpEd Paraprofessional
Denver Public Schools
09.2021 - 12.2023
- Provided one-on-one assistance for students with various disabilities, fostering an inclusive learning environment.
- Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Prepared instruction materials, constructed bulletin boards, and set up work areas.
- Instructed small groups of students in basic concepts such as alphabet, shapes, and color recognition.
- Reported on student progress, behavior, and social skills to parents.
- Participated in team meetings to review student progress and collaboratively plan for future instructional decisions.
Education
Associate in General Studies. -
Community College of Denver
Denver, CO12.2020
Skills
- Emotional Support
- Hygiene maintenance
- Recreational Activities
- CPR trained
- Behavioral plan management
- Special needs
- Social Skills Development
- Patience and Empathy
- Classroom Organization
- Inclusion Support
- Data Collection
- Nonviolent Crisis Intervention (NVCI)
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
SpEd Paraprofessional
University Prep
01.2024 - Current
Respite Care Provider
North Metro Community Services
06.2022 - Current
SpEd Paraprofessional
Denver Public Schools
09.2021 - 12.2023
Associate in General Studies. -
Community College of Denver
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