Hi, I’m Catherine Mateo, a dedicated paraprofessional with experience supporting students in classroom settings, mentoring youth, and coordinating program activities. I enjoy creating welcoming, organized environments that help learners grow and feel confident. Outside of work, I’m fluent in Spanish and enjoy reading and exploring tech tools like Google apps and Microsoft Office to stay productive. I’m passionate about education, community engagement, and helping others reach their goals.

Catherine Mateo

Hi, I’m Catherine Mateo, a dedicated paraprofessional with experience supporting students in classroom settings, mentoring youth, and coordinating program activities. I enjoy creating welcoming, organized environments that help learners grow and feel confident. Outside of work, I’m fluent in Spanish and enjoy reading and exploring tech tools like Google apps and Microsoft Office to stay productive. I’m passionate about education, community engagement, and helping others reach their goals.

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Hi, I’m Catherine Mateo, a dedicated paraprofessional with experience supporting students in classroom settings, mentoring youth, and coordinating program activities. I enjoy creating welcoming, organized environments that help learners grow and feel confident.

Outside of work, I’m fluent in Spanish and enjoy reading and exploring tech tools like Google apps and Microsoft Office to stay productive. I’m passionate about education, community engagement, and helping others reach their goals.

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Work Experience

Substitute Paraprofessional at NYC Department of Education at P.S. 86K
October 1, 2023 - June 1, 2025
Guided and assisted students in small group instruction settings with class routines and transitions between activities; taught under the direction of the classroom teacher in recreation, motor, vocational, socialization and communication areas; assisted students with ambulation to and from buses, classroom, lunchroom, and school-wide arrival/dismissal; maintained positive behavior and followed IEP recommendations for related services.
Mentor at LET’S GET READY
August 1, 2021 - February 1, 2022
Managed 30 freshmen and sophomores students in the CUNY system; conducted weekly check-ins; coordinated semester goals and ensured goals were achieved; programmed using Gmail, Google applications, Minestay, and Salesforce.
Receptionist at RISE BORO
July 1, 2019 - January 1, 2020
Checked in youth to assigned programs/groups, registered GED students, and managed basic information; handled communications with parents/students in English and Spanish.
Babysitter at Private Family
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2019
Transport, tutor, feed, bathe and complete any other parent-requested tasks; ensure child engagement through homework help and crafts; maintain supervision and support healthy habits.

Education

B.B.A at Baruch College
January 11, 2030 - February 8, 2026

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Education, Government, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment