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Gisell Menchaca

Riverside

Summary

Proactive and caring worker dedicated towards assisting the educational and social development of young children. Hands-on experience assisting in a classroom setting. Skillfully handles day-to-day activities while looking for opportunities to make a difference.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Teaching Aid

Scoot Education
02.2023 - 03.2024
  • Assist charter middle school teachers in their classroom
  • Helping teachers with lesson preparation, including collecting materials and setting up equipment
  • Reviewing lessons or lectures with students on a one-on-one basis or in small groups
  • Supervising students in class, between classes, and during recreation periods
  • Track attendance, grade assignments, and calculate grades of individual student.

Youth Development Specialist

Boys & Girls Club Of Greater Redlands And Riversid
10.2022 - 02.2023
  • Work and mentor assigned group of students at an elementary school within Riverside Unified School District
  • Created and facilitated recreation and education activities for youths to engage in groups in safe environment.
  • Applied crisis intervention methods to de-escalate potentially dangerous scenarios
  • Delivered youth transitional assistance in areas of education, life skills and career development.
  • Developed individual and group programs to encourage prosocial behaviors.

Preschool Teacher's Assistant

Jurupa Community Service District
04.2022 - 10.2022
  • Develop and implement age appropriate curriculum for children two to four years of age
  • Assisted teacher by developing lesson plans to meet educational goals for morning and afternoon classes full of fifteen children
  • Provide a developmentally appropriate classroom environment that reflects the children's learning and growth
  • Create monthly curriculums involving the teaching of numbers, letters, shapes, and colors
  • Work as a team with instructors in daily classroom lessons and circle-time
  • Interacted with children one-on-one and in small groups to enhance and support learning activities
  • Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors

Senior Recreational Leader

Jurupa Community Service District
02.2021 - 04.2022
  • Work and mentor assigned group of students at elementary schools within Corona-Norco Unified School District
  • Supervising children and staff in the following settings: sports, recreation, special events and child development
  • Planned and guided age-appropriate tasks like reading, crafts and lessons
  • Applied positive behavior management techniques to enhance social interactions and emotional development.
  • Trains, directs, and evaluates the work of assigned staff, including Recreation Aides/Leaders, contracted instructors, and/or volunteers

Education

Currently - Early Childhood Education

Riverside City College
Riverside, CA

High School Diploma -

Riverside City College
Riverside, CA
05.2019

Skills

Childcare Expertise

Instructional Techniques

Problem-Solving Techniques

Approachable

Communicative

Patient

Creative

Passionate and Love Working with Children

Certification

American Heart Association

Heartsaver Total/ Child & Adult CPR AED

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Teaching Aid

Scoot Education
02.2023 - 03.2024

Youth Development Specialist

Boys & Girls Club Of Greater Redlands And Riversid
10.2022 - 02.2023

Preschool Teacher's Assistant

Jurupa Community Service District
04.2022 - 10.2022

Senior Recreational Leader

Jurupa Community Service District
02.2021 - 04.2022

Currently - Early Childhood Education

Riverside City College

High School Diploma -

Riverside City College
Gisell Menchaca