Experience

ACE Charter High School

• United States
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Learning Specialist

  • Nov 2021 - Present

  • Manage a caseload of 26 students • Establish positive and authentic relationships between students, teachers, parents, principals, guidance counselors, and others in order to ensure a collaborative effort • Work closely with students, teachers, and parents to develop learning strategies tailored to each student's particular learning style • Write Individual Education Programs (IEPs) that targeted student's specific curricular/learning needs • Plann, schedul and facilitate IEP meetings with all stakeholders, as well as provide a follow-up to teachers and parents as necessary • Communicate a student’s eligibility, goals, accommodations, and recommendations made in the psycho-educational report with all members of the student’s team • Collaborate with other Learning Specialists, Paraprofessionals, and Behavior Interventionist to support a full-inclusion model of Special Education to the greatest extent possible • Provide one-on-one and small-group support/instruction for students, both in push-in and pull-out environments. • Provide career and college planning assistance • Differentiate classwork and assessments for students when necessary • Coordinate detailed testing of students by outside specialists. • Maintain compliant and organized files • Other duties as noted by the school such as supervision, substitute teaching and hold parent conferences Show less



Lutheran Social Services of Northern California

• Sacramento County, California, United States

• Employment Specialist

  • Dec 2020 - Aug 2021

  • Managed a caseload of rotating clients involved in A Novel Idea, a social enterprise program • Provided program participants with reentry into the workforce or provide participants with their first job • Developed and built upon curriculum related to employment services for clients • Built and maintained client rapport through weekly check-in’s • Taught clients both hard and soft skills while they work at A Novel Idea • Coordinated with Case Management staff if there were any behaviors or barriers that are identified while the client is at work • Served as a role model to guiding clients and facilitating appropriate behavior regarding daily living skills, self-care, personal interaction, social relationships, and constructive time management • Managed A Novel Idea from collecting books, data entry, and storage, to shipping to customers • Coordinated pick-up and storage of donated books • Attended housing services staff meetings and program meetings as needed Show less



ACE Charter High School

• United States
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Learning Specialist

  • Jul 2019 - Jun 2020

  • Managed a caseload of 26 students• Established positive and authentic relationships between students, teachers, parents, principals, guidance counselors, and others in order to ensure a collaborative effort• Worked closely with students, teachers, and parents to develop learning strategies tailored to each student's particular learning style• Wrote Individual Education Programs (IEPs) that targeted student's specific curricular/learning needs• Planned, scheduled and facilitated IEP meetings with all stakeholders, as well as provide a follow-up to teachers and parents as necessary• Communicated a student’s eligibility, goals, accommodations, and recommendations made in the psycho-educational report with all members of the student’s team• Collaborated with other Learning Specialists, Paraprofessionals, and Behavior Interventionist to support a full-inclusion model of Special Education to the greatest extent possible• Provided one-on-one and small-group support/instruction for students, both in push-in and pull-out environments.• Provided career and college planning assistance• Differentiated classwork and assessments for students when necessary• Coordinated detailed testing of students by outside specialists.• Maintained compliant and organized files• Other duties as noted by the school such as supervision, substitute teaching and hold parent conferences Show less

• Paraprofessional

  • Nov 2018 - Aug 2019

  • Worked with students directly to accommodate special academic needs such as reading aloud, transcribing, and understanding and completing assignments• Attended weekly meetings and shared relevant information with other team members to facilitate problem-solving and decision-making• Carried out team decisions and worked cooperatively with students and staff



Therapeutic Learning Consultants, Inc.

• Registered Behavior Technician

  • Jul 2017 - Nov 2018

  • Collected and documented program data throughout the day • Implemented and helped develop treatment goals with Board Certified Behavior Analysts and families to further client growth and potential • Taught and maintained language, academic, self-help, and social skills • Collected and documented program data throughout the day • Implemented and helped develop treatment goals with Board Certified Behavior Analysts and families to further client growth and potential • Taught and maintained language, academic, self-help, and social skills



San Jose State University- Transition and Retention Services

• San Jose, Ca

• Peer Mentor

  • Aug 2017 - May 2018

  • Assisted incoming freshman in their transition to the university • Maintained mentor relationships with 10-15 students • Answered any questions in regards to campus resources, academic assistance and campus life • Provided academic success strategies, life skills development and opportunities for leadership development • Assisted incoming freshman in their transition to the university • Maintained mentor relationships with 10-15 students • Answered any questions in regards to campus resources, academic assistance and campus life • Provided academic success strategies, life skills development and opportunities for leadership development