Julia Cisneros
Lynwood
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate educator pursuing a Master’s Degree in Education and a California Special Education Credential. Experienced in supporting students with diverse learning needs through hands-on classroom instruction, inclusive practices, and behavior support strategies. Committed to fostering a positive learning environment and promoting academic growth for all learners.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Resident Intern Special Education
Alder Graduate School of Education
01.2025 - Current
- Engaged in co-teaching, lesson planning, and individualized instruction with mentor teacher in a Special Day Class setting.
- Implemented strategies aligned with Universal Design for Learning (UDL) and IEP goals to support diverse learners.
- Collected and analyzed student data to inform instruction and monitor IEP progress.
- Supported the creation of differentiated instructional materials and accommodations to meet varying student needs.
- Assisted in managing classroom behavior using positive reinforcement strategies and consistent routines.
- Participated in IEP meetings, parent conferences, and professional development to deepen understanding of inclusive practices.
- Built positive relationships with students by fostering a safe, supportive, and engaging learning environment.
Special Needs Instructional Assistant
Lynwood Unified School District
08.2023 - 01.2025
- Monitored student progress to identify areas requiring extra support and implement action plans to meet needs.
- Supervised students during non-instructional times such as lunch breaks or recess periods, maintaining safety standards at all times.
- Provided support during classes, group lessons, and classroom activities.
- Provided one-on-one support to students with special needs, enabling them to achieve academic success.
Preschool Teacher
Mount Saint Mary's Child Development Center
08.2017 - 07.2020
- Developed strong relationships with parents and caregivers, providing regular updates on their child''s progress and addressing any concerns proactively.
- Developed weekly lesson plans and activities to engage children and promote learning.
- Maintained organized, fun and interactive classroom to help children feel safe.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Child Development
Mount Saint Mary's University
Los Angeles, CA08-2020
Skills
- Teamwork
- Time Management
- Leadership
- Effective Communication
- Critical Thinking
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Resident Intern Special Education
Alder Graduate School of Education
01.2025 - Current
Special Needs Instructional Assistant
Lynwood Unified School District
08.2023 - 01.2025
Preschool Teacher
Mount Saint Mary's Child Development Center
08.2017 - 07.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Child Development
Mount Saint Mary's University
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