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Alyssa Simpkins

Millville,NJ

Summary

Attentive and creative Preschool Teacher passionate about helping young children develop emotional, social and educational skills. Familiar with developmentally appropriate activities and experienced by providing nurturing environments conducive to learning. Promotes physical, emotional and social health to complement academic progress.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher Substitute

ESS Staffing
Millville, NJ
09.2020 - Current
  • Planned and conducted lessons in accordance with curriculum guidelines.
  • Assessed and evaluated student performance through observation, testing, and other methods.
  • Developed and implemented lesson plans based on curriculum objectives.
  • Provided individualized instruction to meet the needs of all students.
  • Maintained a safe and orderly learning environment for all students.
  • Conducted classroom activities to stimulate physical, mental, and social development of preschool students.
  • Assisted in providing a safe and secure environment for children.
  • Developed lesson plans that incorporated creative teaching techniques.
  • Organized educational materials and resources to create an engaging learning environment.
  • Facilitated group play activities that encouraged collaboration among students.
  • Encouraged critical thinking skills through problem solving activities.
  • Administered assessments throughout the year to gauge student understanding of content material.
  • Attended professional development workshops to stay current on best practices for early childhood education.
  • Encouraged children to be understanding of others, show good manners and instructed in other social development behaviors.
  • Taught children foundational skills in colors, shapes and letters.
  • Developed professional relationships with parents, teachers, directors and therapists.
  • Established indoor and outdoor safe play environments for toddler-age children.
  • Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive, trusting relationships.

Supervisor

Millville Board Of Education
Millville, NJ
09.2022 - Current
  • Monitored staff development programs, evaluated their effectiveness and recommended changes as needed.

Wrap Around Teacher

Millville Board Of Education
Millville, NJ
09.2015 - Current
  • Maintained a safe and orderly learning environment for all students.
  • Monitored student behavior in classrooms, hallways, cafeteria, playgrounds.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education

Eastern University
Wayne, PA
05-2020

Skills

  • Excellent classroom management
  • Calm and patient
  • Positive Reinforcement
  • Effective listening
  • Creative
  • Empathetic
  • Organized
  • Passionate
  • Great communication skills
  • Dedicated to teaching
  • Observational skills
  • Social-emotional learning

Certifications

  • CPR/BLS & First Aid Certified

Timeline

Supervisor

Millville Board Of Education
09.2022 - Current

Teacher Substitute

ESS Staffing
09.2020 - Current

Wrap Around Teacher

Millville Board Of Education
09.2015 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education

Eastern University
Alyssa Simpkins