Jacqueline Gonzalez
Chicago
Summary
Paraprofessional with strong experience in educational support, adept at fostering academic achievement and promoting inclusive learning environments. Skilled in classroom management, individualized instruction, and behavioral support. Focuses on teamwork and adapts to changing needs, ensuring seamless collaboration with educators and staff. Known for reliability, empathy, and effective communication skills
Organized and dependable, successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Thorough team contributor with strong organizational capabilities. Experienced in handling numerous projects at once while ensuring accuracy. Effective at prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate
Work History
Paraprofessional
Whitney M. Young Magnet High School
Chicago, IL
08.2022 - Current
- Supported classroom activities by assisting teachers with lesson preparation and materials organization.
- Facilitated student engagement through individualized support and encouragement during instructional sessions.
- Collaborated with educators to implement behavioral management strategies, enhancing student focus and participation.
- Monitored student progress and provided feedback to teachers, contributing to tailored instructional approaches.
- Assisted in the development of educational resources, improving accessibility for diverse learning needs.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding student performance and behavior, fostering strong home-school connections.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Improved classroom management by assisting teachers with behavioral interventions and monitoring student progress.
- Supervised students during non-instructional periods such as lunch, recess, or field trips, ensuring safety at all times.
- Enhanced student support by delivering one-on-one and small group assistance in various subjects.
- Fostered a positive learning environment by establishing strong rapport with students, parents, and faculty members.
- Supported special education teachers in implementing accommodations and modifications for students with diverse learning needs.
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
- Collaborated with teachers to develop and implement individualized education plans for students with special needs.
Paraprofessional
Phoebe Hearst Elementary School
Chicago. Il
10.2015 - 06.2022
- Assisted teachers in delivering instructional materials and classroom activities.
- Supported students with individualized education plans to foster academic growth.
- Collaborated with staff to implement behavioral interventions for at-risk students.
- Facilitated communication between teachers, parents, and support services to enhance student outcomes.
- Trained new paraprofessionals on school policies and instructional techniques.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Enhanced student support by delivering one-on-one and small group assistance in various subjects.
- Reported on student progress, behavior, and social skills to parents.
- Provided one-on-one support to students with special needs, fostering supportive learning environment.
Education
License And 1800 Hours of Completion - Cosmotology
Pivot Point Academy
Evanston, IL06-2004
High School Diploma -
Roald Amundsen High School
5100 N Damen Chicago. Il 6064006-1987
Skills
- Behavior management
- Effective communication
- Helping students with special needs
- Small group and individual assistance
- Special education support
- Calm and patient demeanor
- Patient
- Data collection
- Classroom organization
- Classroom support
- Teacher assistance
- CPR and first aid
- Instructional support
- Emotional support
- Parent communication
- IEP compliance
- Individual student assistance
- Clerical support
- Friendly and outgoing
Certification
- Certified CPS Bilingual Interpreter
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Paraprofessional
Whitney M. Young Magnet High School
08.2022 - Current
Paraprofessional
Phoebe Hearst Elementary School
10.2015 - 06.2022
License And 1800 Hours of Completion - Cosmotology
Pivot Point Academy
High School Diploma -
Roald Amundsen High School