Janira Cotto

Mentor at Wilderness Youth Project
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Santa Barbara, California, United States, US
Languages
  • English -
  • Spanish -

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Experience

    • United States
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Mentor
      • Aug 2021 - Present

      Model connection with the natural world. Mentor activities such as group facilitation, nature connection, relationship building and conflict resolution. Guide children in areas of nature connection, self awareness, earth skills and teamwork. Identify and nurture children's abilities, gifts, challenges, and areas of growth. Model connection with the natural world. Mentor activities such as group facilitation, nature connection, relationship building and conflict resolution. Guide children in areas of nature connection, self awareness, earth skills and teamwork. Identify and nurture children's abilities, gifts, challenges, and areas of growth.

    • Egypt
    • Human Resources
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Nanny/Educator
      • Jun 2017 - Present

      Worked with multiple families (Infant to Teen) in order to create a safe and nurturing environment for children to succeed developmentally. Promoted independence and managed behavioral issues with a family of teen twins, one of which had CP. Implemented Strategies to promote speech development for a family with an ASD toddler. Assisted two families with infants to reach developmental milestones and created environments following Montessori practices for both children to explore freely. Worked with multiple families (Infant to Teen) in order to create a safe and nurturing environment for children to succeed developmentally. Promoted independence and managed behavioral issues with a family of teen twins, one of which had CP. Implemented Strategies to promote speech development for a family with an ASD toddler. Assisted two families with infants to reach developmental milestones and created environments following Montessori practices for both children to explore freely.

    • United States
    • Education Administration Programs
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Substitute Teacher
      • Sep 2018 - Jul 2019
    • Teaching Assistant
      • Aug 2017 - Jul 2018

      Implemented Head Teacher Goals. Practiced Montessori Philosophy. Prepared and graded all classwork and homework. Observed, evaluated and tracked student performance. Gave constructive feedback and study skills, in order to ensure that students have the confidence and tools to improve future performance. Implemented Head Teacher Goals. Practiced Montessori Philosophy. Prepared and graded all classwork and homework. Observed, evaluated and tracked student performance. Gave constructive feedback and study skills, in order to ensure that students have the confidence and tools to improve future performance.

    • United States
    • Primary and Secondary Education
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Tutor
      • Sep 2009 - Jun 2011

      Tutored in multiple subjects; Reading, Writing, Math, and English as a Second Language, for grades K-12. Created study strategies and techniques, according to each individual student's strengths. Planned, and implementing lessons. Gave constructive feedback, and study skills, in order to ensure that students learn how to improve future performance. Evaluated and Tracked Student Performance. Tutored in multiple subjects; Reading, Writing, Math, and English as a Second Language, for grades K-12. Created study strategies and techniques, according to each individual student's strengths. Planned, and implementing lessons. Gave constructive feedback, and study skills, in order to ensure that students learn how to improve future performance. Evaluated and Tracked Student Performance.

Education

  • UC Santa Barbara
    Master's degree
  • Hunter College
    Bachelor's degree, Environmental Studies Minoring in Health and Policy and Earth Sciences
    2008 - 2012

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