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Nadia Stark

Educator
Rancho Bernardo,CA

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Elementary Teaching Assistant

Village Gate Children's Academy
Encinitas, CA
11.2024 - Current
  • Gave assignments, graded work and regularly discussed performance with students.
  • Planned learning activities that provided students with opportunities to observe, question and investigate social studies topics.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary lesson plans that connected social studies content to other subject areas.
  • Helped with grading assignments and tests, providing constructive feedback to students based on results.
  • Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
  • Optimized learning plans based on student test grades and evaluations.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with parents, maintaining open lines of communication to support student progress at home.
  • Developed a positive classroom environment by fostering open communication, respect, and collaboration among students.
  • Completed daily reports on attendance and disciplinary performance.

Behavior Technician

Behavior Frontiers, LLC.
07.2023 - Current
  • Conducted functional behavior assessments, functional analysis, preference assessments, and assessments of basic learning and language skills to identify target behaviors and purpose of behaviors.
  • Collaborated with other professionals to develop and modify individualized treatment plans.
  • Developed and implemented reinforcement systems to encourage positive behaviors.
  • Educated parents and caregivers to apply appropriate behavior management techniques.
  • Monitored client progress to provide continued guidance and consistent feedback to families.

Team Lead

La Petite Academy
10.2022 - 06.2023
  • Designed lesson plans for teaching staff and worked closely with administration for compliance with curricula.
  • Planned and implemented different daily activities to enhance overall development and growth of every student.
  • Established school policies and communicated to staff and parents for well-coordinated and high-quality daily operations.
  • Provided training and professional development for teachers.
  • Supervised and managed team of childcare professionals to guarantee highest standards of care.
  • Earned role of "Safety Captain."Developed and maintained emergency response plans to promote fast and effective action during crises.
  • Conducted regular security audits and assessments to identify potential security risks and vulnerabilities.

Teacher

La Petite Academy
06.2019 - 10.2022
  • Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
  • Assisted and supervised twelve children through entire school day.
  • Monitored students' academic, social, and emotional progress and recorded in individual files.
  • Developed weekly lesson plans and activities to engage children and promote learning.
  • Established positive communication with parents in daily conversation and formal conferences.
  • Earned title of "Star Coordinator." Planned and implemented school events and cultural activities.

Secretary

San Pasqual Academy
02.2020 - 07.2020
  • Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing, and filing documents.
  • Supported clinicians by gathering medical documentations for clients to complete.
  • Checked several types of documentations including Client Plans, Behavioral Health Assessments, Outcome Measures, and Weekly Notes.
  • Checked and corrected Medi-Cal Day Rehab Billing and submitted it to to the Quality Assurance Department.

Youth Development Professional

Boys And Girls Club
02.2018 - 06.2019


  • Responsible for supervising up to fifty kids at once, in ages ranging from kindergarten to eighth grade.
  • Expected to plan fun and engaging activities for the kids everyday. Created and managed several clubs which aligned with the children's interests.
  • Assisted with daily homework.
  • Became familiar working with at-risk youth from multi-cultural backgrounds and socioeconomic statuses.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

California State University San Marcos
San Marcos
05.2001 -

Skills

Creative Thinking

Lesson Development

Childhood Education

Event Planning

Organization

Communication

Volunteer Work

 

  • School Psychology Practicum (2024)
  • Marketing Intern at California Center for the Arts (2016)
  • Graphic Design Volunteer at Labs and More Rescue (2016)
  • Administrative Assistive Support Volunteer at San Pasqual Academy (2015-2017)
  • Librarian Support Volunteer at Escondido Public Library (2014)


Timeline

Elementary Teaching Assistant

Village Gate Children's Academy
11.2024 - Current

Behavior Technician

Behavior Frontiers, LLC.
07.2023 - Current

Team Lead

La Petite Academy
10.2022 - 06.2023

Secretary

San Pasqual Academy
02.2020 - 07.2020

Teacher

La Petite Academy
06.2019 - 10.2022

Youth Development Professional

Boys And Girls Club
02.2018 - 06.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

California State University San Marcos
05.2001 -
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