Sayda Lavandera Veliz
Sacramento
Summary
Motivated Paraeducator committed to the growth and development of students. I am a fast learner and take pride in the work I do. Any position I hold will be done to the best of my ability. I am flexible and able to adjust to the needs of the students, as well as fill in where needed.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Paraeducator
Twin Rivers Unified School District
08.2022 - Current
- Assist the teacher with large group.
- Work individually with students to strengthen fine motor, gross motor, math, and ELA skills.
- Monitor students in the classroom and during outdoor activities to promote student safety.
- Facilitate games and activities during lunch recess.
- Deliver personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
- Assist the teacher with classroom management and documentation.
- Communicate with parents and students in both English and Spanish.
- Help create lesson plans to accommodate ELD students.
- Create activities to target areas where students need more support.
- Prepare instructional materials for group and one-on-one instruction to comply with the established curriculum.
Group Leader
YMCA Of San Joaquin County
11.2019 - 06.2021
- Built productive relationships with parents of students facing difficult situations at school or at home.
- Communicated with parents to encourage active parental participation in education.
- Verified student grades, attendance and homework log.
- Attended staff development meetings and workshops and applied information from those events into daily activities.
- Created weekly lesson plans and schedules for each different unit of the year.
- Supervised a group of up to 25 students for snack time, outside activities, and during classroom time.
- Able to successfully coordinate daily activities for Academic, Enrichment, and Recreational hour.
- Communicated with teachers to target areas where students needed support.
- Assisted students with homework issues and helped to incorporate positive study skills.
- *During Covid* DAY CAMPS
- Sanitized/disinfected each student's area before snack, after snack, and at the end of the day.
- Assisted students with signing in and joining their online classes.
- Helped students with coursework and homework.
- Coordinated with teachers to target areas where students needed support.
- Helped students transition to virtual learning.
- Assisted students with homework issues and helped to incorporate positive study skills.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
California State University, Sacramento
6000 J St, Sacramento, CA 9581905.2019
High School Diploma -
Stockton Early College Academy
349 E Vine St, Stockton, CA 9520205.2017
Skills
- Able to translate, read, and write in Spanish
- Health and safety procedures
- Classroom management
- Academic advisement
- Lesson Planning and curriculum development
- Group and individual instruction
- Elementary education
- Verbal and written communication
- Student-centered learning
- Parent Communication
- Time management
- Educational support
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Paraeducator
Twin Rivers Unified School District
08.2022 - Current
Group Leader
YMCA Of San Joaquin County
11.2019 - 06.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
California State University, Sacramento
High School Diploma -
Stockton Early College Academy
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