Experience

Kids Above All

• United States
• Civic and Social Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Bilingual Parent Educator

  • Jun 2018 - Present

  -Trained to utilize a nationally-recognized, evidence-based curriculum that empowers parents as their child's first teachers and focuses on emotional, linguistic, physical and social development. -Work one-on-one with parents, and connects them with community resources and developmental and educational information. -Provides child development screenings and referrals as needed. -Responsible for a caseload of 20 families, which receive bi-weekly home visits. "The Parent Empowerment Program (PEP) promotes early learning, brain development and resiliency for young children ages 0-3, by empowering and training parents to become their children's first teachers. Coordinated support services include individual home visits, group educational workshops, and group parent training sessions." Show less



Apollo After School, Inc.

• Site Director

  • Apr 2018 - Jun 2018

  -Designs and implements lesson and activities aligned with programs goals that support the academicsuccess and the social/emotional development of all students.-Manage Program Staff.-Communicate and collaborate with students’ families to share individual strengths, successes andchallenges.-Maintain accurate program records and follow reporting procedures.

• After School Educator

  • Nov 2017 - Apr 2018

  • Provide a high quality learning environment and manage activities that extend the school day• Assist in the implementation of classroom curriculum and weekly lesson plans when needed• Ensure safety and security of children enrolled• Follow designated schedule and curriculum, maintain routine for students



AmeriCorps College Advisor

• College Advisor

  • Jul 2017 - May 2018

  Essential duties/responsibilities: -Facilitating One-on-One meetings with students/parents to review post-secondary goal -Assisting students/parents with financial aid and FAFSA applications and information gathering -Guide students through the college application process. This position requires the advisor to make themselves aware of deadlines and requirements set by each institution Essential duties/responsibilities: -Facilitating One-on-One meetings with students/parents to review post-secondary goal -Assisting students/parents with financial aid and FAFSA applications and information gathering -Guide students through the college application process. This position requires the advisor to make themselves aware of deadlines and requirements set by each institution



City Year Chicago

• United States
• Education Administration Programs
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Americorps Volunteer

  • Aug 2016 - Jun 2017

  • Served as a full-time tutor, mentor and role model for 140 at-risk students at Dvorak School of Excellence. • Collaborated with administration to develop and execute literacy programs, as well as promote growth in mathematics. • Assisted in whole class instruction and work alongside a partner teacher in order to give children more individualized attention through the use of small group instruction time. • Planned daily lesson plans for small group instruction time. Had 3 groups throughout the year made up of approximately 6-7 children. Each group was aimed to help them grow in NWEA (Northwest Evaluation Association). Show less


J.P. Licks Homemade Ice Cream Cafe
• United States
• Food and Beverage Services
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Scooper

  • Feb 2014 - May 2016