Dedicated Paraprofessional from Hermosa Vista, adept in bilingual education, seamlessly integrating Spanish and English to enhance student learning. Excelled in classroom management and adaptability, significantly contributing to the academic progress of diverse learners. Expert in fostering collaboration among students and staff, ensuring a supportive, bilingual learning environment.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Paraprofessional
Hermosa Vista
2626 NORTH 24TH STREET, Mesa, AZ 85213
12.2022 - Current
Support Classroom Instruction: Assist the lead teacher in implementing lesson plans in both Spanish and English, helping students understand and retain content in both languages.
Language Support: Provide individual or small group support for Spanish-speaking students to improve their proficiency in both languages, focusing on reading, writing, speaking, and listening.
Assist with Translation: Help translate instructional materials, documents, or assignments to ensure that students and parents have access to necessary information in both languages.
Classroom Management: Support the teacher in managing the classroom by helping students stay focused and on task, especially in a bilingual setting.
Assessment Support: Assist with assessing students' language development and academic progress, providing feedback to the teacher on student performance.
Provide Additional Learning Support: Work one-on-one with students who may need extra help with language comprehension or academic challenges.
Education
Associate of Arts - Education
Maricopa Community Colleges, Rio Salado Community College
Tempe, AZ
12-2025
High School Diploma -
Mesa High School
Mesa, AZ
05-2009
Skills
Bilingual Proficiency: Fluent in Spanish and English, with the ability to communicate effectively with students, parents, and staff in both languages
Classroom Management: Experience supporting the teacher with managing student behavior and ensuring a productive learning environment
Adaptability: Ability to adjust teaching methods to meet the diverse needs of students in a dual language setting
Communication Skills: Strong interpersonal skills for interacting with students, teachers, and families, especially in a bilingual context
Collaboration: Ability to work effectively with teachers and staff to support student success in a bilingual program
CPR and first aid
Certification
First Aid, CPR, and AED Certification - The Scuba Shop
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Paraprofessional
Hermosa Vista
12.2022 - Current
Associate of Arts - Education
Maricopa Community Colleges, Rio Salado Community College