Karian Ortiz
Southbridge
Summary
Motivated professional with a background in elementary education and a minor in disability studies. Known for strong communication and organizational skills, dedicated to creating inclusive environments that cater to diverse learning needs.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Tutor
Little Seeds Early Childhood Center
Southbridge, MA
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Charlton-Dudley School District
Dudley, MA
12.2025 - Current
- Most experience in ILC classroom as a Paraprofessional substitute
- Maintained classroom discipline and fostered a positive learning environment.
- Collaborated with teachers to develop effective educational materials and resources.
- Documented student progress and provided regular updates to parents.
- Assisted students with diverse learning needs in daily classroom activities.
- Supported special education teachers in implementing individualized education plans (IEPs).
- Collaborated with staff to create a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
- Provided one-on-one support to students with various learning challenges, empowering them to achieve their academic goals.
- Implemented behavior management strategies for maintaining a positive and focused learning environment, resulting in increased student engagement.
Education
Bachelor of Science -
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education Minor in Disability Studies
Worcester State University
Worcester, Massachusetts, MA05-2028
Skills
- Patience and empathy
- Problem-solving skills
- Creative thinking
- Collaboration and teamwork
- Verbal and written communication
- Organization and preparation
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Charlton-Dudley School District
12.2025 - Current
Tutor
Little Seeds Early Childhood Center
Bachelor of Science -
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education Minor in Disability Studies
Worcester State University