Carin Melchert
Oceanside,NY
Summary
Organized Teaching Assistant focused on helping lead teacher with support and student instruction. Passionate about positively impacting students' lives and helping improve academic performance. Personable and kind with people of diverse backgrounds.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1988
1988
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Teacher's Assistant
Kidz being kidz
Oceanside, Ny
10.2021 - Current
- Helped students master assignments and reinforced learning concepts presented by teachers.
- Instructed and monitored students in use and care of equipment and materials.
- Supported classroom teacher in managing a diverse classroom of students.
- Prepared and set up equipment and materials for laboratory sessions.
- Utilized instructional techniques and hands-on curriculum to retain interest and maximize receptive learning in students.
- Provided individualized and small group support to reinforce classroom topics and promote student learning.
- Facilitated small group learning activities to reinforce lesson objectives.
- Supervised children and participated with children in activities.
- Created and coordinated age-appropriate enrichment activities to drive social, emotional, and intellectual development.
- Developed instructional materials and visual aids to supplement lesson plans.
- Created and maintained a safe and engaging learning environment for all students.
- Established positive relationships with students, parents, fellow teachers and school administrators.
Teacher's Assistant
Proper place to play and learn
Franklin Square, NY
09.2012 - 03.2020
- Helped students master assignments and reinforced learning concepts presented by teachers.
- Instructed and monitored students in use and care of equipment and materials.
- Supported classroom teacher in managing a diverse classroom of students.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Early Childhood Care And Education
Nassau Community College
Garden City, NY 09.2010 - 05.2012
Valley Stream Central High
Valley Stream, NYSkills
- Classroom management
- Instructional support
- Curriculum development
- Student assessment
- Material preparation
- Small group instruction
- Problem solving
- Supervising student activities
- Student health and safety
- Reading and writing support
- Maintaining safe environments
- Small group and individual assistance
- Friendly and outgoing
- CPR and first aid
- Early childhood education
- Setting up activities
Timeline
Teacher's Assistant
Kidz being kidz
10.2021 - Current
Teacher's Assistant
Proper place to play and learn
09.2012 - 03.2020
Associate of Applied Science - Early Childhood Care And Education
Nassau Community College
09.2010 - 05.2012
Valley Stream Central High