Expertise:
Ms. Velez' expertise is in elementary education.
Hobbies/Sports:
Traveling, Reading Novels
Number Of Years In Profession:
12
Number Of Years In Current Position:
12
What Does He/She Attribute Success To:
She attributes her success to the support she receives from her students and fellow teachers.
Why did you become involved in your profession or industry?:
She became involved in her profession through her lifelong desire to help disabled children.
Position Responsibilities and Duties:
Assisting Children with Language Learning Disabilities, Ensuring Students Participate in their Classroom Activities
Education Certifications:
Certified Paraprofessional, State of New Jersey (2005); Certified Child Development Associate (1996)
Awards/Honors:
Mother of the Year Award, Italian Heritage Club; Appreciation Award, Blessed Sacrament Church
Where Will You Be In 5 Years:
In five years, Ms. Velez hopes to obtain a degree in special education.