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Chaima Saidi

Palisades Park,NJ

Summary

Dedicated educator with experience in classroom management and student engagement across multiple grade levels. Skilled in developing individualized education plans and fostering collaborative teamwork to enhance learning experiences. Focused on driving student success through innovative strategies and building positive relationships with students and parents.

Overview

1
1
Certification
6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher's Assistant

School Professionals
Manhattan, New York
04.2024 - 06.2025
  • Assisted teachers with classroom management and lesson preparation, ensuring adherence to school's curriculum.
  • Facilitated small group activities to enhance student collaboration and understanding by enforcing conversation and ideas.
  • Collaborated with staff to develop strategies enhancing student engagement through discussions on new teaching methods.
  • Established positive relationships with students, parents, fellow teachers and school administrators.
  • Coordinated age-appropriate enrichment activities promoting social, emotional, and intellectual development for student success.

Student Teaching Supervisor

The City College Of New York
Harlem, NY
09.2023 - 12.2023
  • Developed strategies with students to enhance teaching practices aligned with their goals through attentive listening and constructive review of their work.
  • Provided feedback on student progress, while also giving insight on which
    students work well together and any concerns students may have within
    the classroom.
  • Engaged in student activities and assessed data from concepts learned in class to identify trends in student achievement levels.
  • Created and maintained a positive learning environment within the school
    community.
  • Encouraged students to speak up more by providing guidance by being
    able to openly speak with students.

Childcare Teacher

fordham lewis consulting
Fort Lee, NJ
07.2019 - 04.2023

Developed and implemented individualized education plans for special needs students.

  • Supported kids with autism in daily life and tracked progress for feedback to colleagues and parents, enhancing collaborative care.
  • Coordinated communication among staff and professionals in special needs care, ensuring parents were informed about clients' progress and needs.
  • Facilitated skill development for children aged 11 to 15 through daily activities tailored to individual needs.
  • Provided everyday activities for physical and brain development.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology And Economics

The City College of New York
Manhasset, NY

Some College (No Degree) -

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
08-2026

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Attendance tracking
  • Progress reporting
  • Student engagement
  • Literacy support
  • Special education assistance
  • Activity implementation
  • Test proctoring
  • Early childhood education
  • Parent and student relations
  • Tutoring services
  • Behavior management
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Conflict resolution

Certification

  • CPR certification

Languages

Arabic

Timeline

Teacher's Assistant

School Professionals
04.2024 - 06.2025

Student Teaching Supervisor

The City College Of New York
09.2023 - 12.2023

Childcare Teacher

fordham lewis consulting
07.2019 - 04.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology And Economics

The City College of New York

Some College (No Degree) -

Western Governors University
Chaima Saidi