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Yesenia Calderon

Chula Vista,CA

Summary

Attentive and creative student assistant, Who is passionate about helping young children develop emotional, social and educational skills. Familiar with developmentally appropriate activities and experienced by providing nurturing environments conducive to learning. Promote physical, emotional and social health to complement academic progress.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Instructional Assistant

Chula Vista Elementary School District
Chula Vista , CA
11.2023 - Current
  • Provide individual support to students while in small groups.
  • Assist classroom Teacher by presenting developmentally appropriate activities.
  • Maintain a safe environment inside and outside of classrooms at all times.
  • Encourage children to be understanding of others, practice classroom expectations and instruct them in other social development behaviors.

Child Development Center Site Manager

ASYMCA
Camp Pendleton, CA
10.2015 - 06.2023
  • Oversaw and maintained site to ensure quality standards were met for Department of Defense, ASYMCA and NECPA.
  • Directed site activities and created opportunities for families to make new military connections.
  • Discussed individual students needs and progress with parents. Provided direct support and resources needed for child's progress.
  • Worked a long side Curriculum Specialist, Center Lead, and Executive Director to implement new ELM Curriculum.
  • Modeled appropriate behavior and techniques when working with children.
  • Maintained a creative team building environment. Continuously provided training, classroom support and problem solving for staff when needed.
  • Supervised staff in providing quality care to children.

Assistant Childcare Director

MCCS/USMC
Camp Pendleton, CA
06.2003 - 10.2015
  • Inspected facility and activities to monitor safety, sanitation and procedures.
  • Assisted with the developmental and supervision of developmentally appropriate program that promotes the social, emotional, physical and cognitive growth of children.
  • Ensured the center activities reflect best practices, inclusive and develop appropriate learning experiences.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Early Childhood Education

Mira Costa College
Oceanside

Skills

  • Classroom Management
  • Bilingual in Spanish/English
  • Social Skills Development
  • Group and individual instruction
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Teamwork and Collaboration

Certification

  • Child Development Associate (CDA) National Credentialing Program

Timeline

Instructional Assistant

Chula Vista Elementary School District
11.2023 - Current

Child Development Center Site Manager

ASYMCA
10.2015 - 06.2023

Assistant Childcare Director

MCCS/USMC
06.2003 - 10.2015

Some College (No Degree) - Early Childhood Education

Mira Costa College
Yesenia Calderon