Amber Borgersen
Park Ridge,NJ
Summary
Passionate Teacher with experience developing and implementing diverse curriculums covering wide range of subjects. Highly skilled at motivating students through positive encouragement and reinforcement of concepts via interactive classroom instruction and observation. Successful in helping students develop strong literacy, numeracy, social and learning skills.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Substitute Teacher, K-Eighth Grade
Park Ridge Public Schools
02.2024 - Current
- Assisted permanent teachers in maintaining classroom routines, ensuring seamless transition during their absence.
- Adapted quickly to various classroom settings and grade levels by demonstrating flexibility, adaptability, and strong understanding of diverse curricula.
- Developed strong relationships with over 400 students, parents, and colleagues, promoting open communication and collaboration among all stakeholders.
Paraprofessional
Park Ridge Elementary School
08.2022 - Current
- Oversaw students in classroom, enforced rules, and support lead teacher.
- Improved classroom management by assisting with dozens of behavioral interventions and monitoring student progress.
- Fostered positive learning environment by establishing strong rapport with students, parents, and faculty members.
Education
Master of Arts - Special Education
American College of Education
Indianapolis, IN05.2024
Bachelor of Arts - English
Dominican College of Blauvelt
Orangeburg, NY05.2022
Skills
- Parent-Teacher Communication
- Health and safety procedures
- Nurturing and Supportive
- Collaborative Teaching
- Behavior Management
- Special Needs Students
- IEP Compliant
Certification
- Elementary Teacher Certification
- Teacher of Students with Disabilities/Teacher of Handicapped Certifications
- Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) Certification
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certification
Timeline
Substitute Teacher, K-Eighth Grade
Park Ridge Public Schools
02.2024 - Current
Paraprofessional
Park Ridge Elementary School
08.2022 - Current
Master of Arts - Special Education
American College of Education
Bachelor of Arts - English
Dominican College of Blauvelt
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