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Amaya McCaskey

Narberth,PA

Summary

Teaching professional with proven ability to create stimulating and supportive classroom atmosphere. Known for crafting engaging lesson plans and fostering love for learning among students. Highly collaborative, adaptable, and consistently focused on achieving educational goals.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Tutor

2005 - Current
  • Established relationships with students and parents, fostering open communication regarding academic progress and goals.
  • Provided one-on-one tutoring sessions, tailoring instruction to meet specific needs, while promoting independent learning skills.

Preschool Teacher

Narberth Presbyterian Christian Church Preschool
11.2022 - 06.2025
  • Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
  • Enhanced student reading skills by implementing engaging literacy activities and utilizing age-appropriate books.


First and Fourth Grade Teacher

Independence Charter School
01.2008 - 01.2020
  • Fostered a nurturing and rigorous learning environment for diverse students in Spanish immersion program.
  • Coached colleagues struggling in classroom management and mentored novice teachers.
  • Developed Literacy Night workshops to provide families with additional tools and strategies for supporting students at home.
  • Designed First and Fourth Grade social studies curricula using Oxfam Global Citizenship guidelines.

First Grade Teacher

Saint Rita School
01.2005 - 01.2008
  • Differentiated teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
  • Worked closely with elementary teachers to collaborate on different approaches to improve student learning.
  • Established an after-school Spanish Club for students in K-8th grade.

Education

ESL Program Specialist -

Midwestern Intermediate Unit
03.2023

Elementary Certification - undefined

Chestnut Hill College
05.2013

Bachelor of Arts - Spanish

Pennsylvania State University
01.2005

Skills

  • Patience and empathy
  • Creative thinking
  • Adaptable nature
  • Strong communication
  • Classroom management
  • Collaboration and teamwork
  • Differentiated instruction
  • Spanish fluency

Certification

  • ESL Program Specialist Certification
  • PA Elementary (K-6) Certification

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Preschool Teacher

Narberth Presbyterian Christian Church Preschool
11.2022 - 06.2025

First and Fourth Grade Teacher

Independence Charter School
01.2008 - 01.2020

First Grade Teacher

Saint Rita School
01.2005 - 01.2008

Elementary Certification - undefined

Chestnut Hill College

Bachelor of Arts - Spanish

Pennsylvania State University

Tutor

2005 - Current

ESL Program Specialist -

Midwestern Intermediate Unit

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