MARIA GONZALEZ ROQUE

• Volunteer assistant in V.P.K. class supporting children with special needs. (4 years old).
• Assist the teacher in preparing different learning activities.
• Support children with behavioral and emotional concerns, providing them with age-appropriate instruction and helping them to develop their living skills.
• Assisted children in homework and learning activities

• Work with children (3 months old – 4 years old)
• Take care of children with developmental disabilities (e.g., Developmental Delay, Down syndrome, ADHD)
• Maintain open communication with parents, coworkers, and other multidisciplinary professionals
• Prepare and plan activities for children
• Teach children age-appropriate skills
• Help children with their academic tasks

• Work with kids (6-10 years old)
• Provide students with instructional materials that address individualized learning plans within established lesson plans
• Assesses student progress towards objectives, expectations, and goals to improve the overall quality of student outcomes, achieving established classroom objectives in support of the school improvement plan.
• Counsel students to improve performance, health status, problem-solving techniques, and a variety of personal issues.
• Manages student behavior to provide a safe and optimal learning environment

• Work with kids of (4-5 years old)
• Establish and enforce rules of behavior for children in their classrooms
• Provide basic needs for children
• Provide tools and resources for children to use and explore during learning and play activities
• Adapt teaching methods and materials to meet the interests and learning styles of children
• Develop and maintain positive relationships with children and parents
• Prepare families and four years old children to start preschool when they turn five years old

• Cared for two children, 2 & 8 years old, with special needs.
• Tutoring and guiding children with school homework and assigned reading activities.
• Create innovative and educational games that helped advance children’s living and learning skills by applying A.B.A. technic like chaining, tokens economy, and prompts.
• Prepare meals, play with children, and ensure they are fed and safe.

• Volunteer assistant supporting teachers and children from 3 to 10 years old.
• Tutoring and guidance children with special needs were practicing A.B.A. technics for samples: providing redirection to other activities when they are in tantrums, reinforcing positive behaviors with preferred toys, and providing prompts to help them complete tasks.
• Create innovative and educational games to help advance children’s living and learning skills applying A.B.A. technic like chaining, tokens economy, and prompts.
• Monitoring the children for health, behavioral, and emotional concerns, providing them with age-appropriate instruction and attempting to learn and socialize positively.