Ciara Morabito
Yorktown Heights,NY
Summary
Skilled individual with a passion for helping students reach academic goals. Creates engaging learning experiences tailored to meet individual student needs. Works hard with 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
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Student Teacher, Grade 2
Brookside Elementary School
Ossining, NY
01.2025 - Current
- Assisted in assessing students' English proficiency levels and tracked progress to ensure individualized support for language development.
- Facilitated small group or one-on-one instructional support for newcomer students to build language skills in reading, writing, speaking, and listening.
- Provided assistance in creating inclusive classroom activities that promoted cultural awareness
- Delivered language reinforcement through interactive activities, games, and peer collaboration to enhance English proficiency.
Tutor
Yorktown Heights, NY
09.2019 - Current
- Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills and correct weaknesses.
- Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
- Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
- Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
Babysitter
Local Familes
Yorktown Heights, NY
09.2016 - Current
- Communicated positively with children and guardians.
- Played games, worked on puzzles and read books to young children.
- Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
- Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
- Assisted children with homework assignments and special projects across different subjects.
- Fostered close relationships with children by discussing school, friends and hobbies.
Student Teacher
Anne M. Dorner Middle School
Ossining, NY
09.2024 - 12.2024
- Supported the ENL teacher in organizing resources and materials that enhanced language learning for students from diverse linguistic backgrounds.
- Assisted the ENL teacher in delivering targeted language lessons, focusing on enhancing students' English proficiency in listening, speaking, reading, and writing.
- Assisted with classroom management, creating a positive and inclusive learning environment for English language learners.
- Supported the creation and organization of teaching materials, resources, and activities tailored to the needs of English language learners.
- Encouraged student participation and engagement in class discussions, promoting confidence in using English.
Student Teacher, Grade 1 and 4
Benjamin Franklin Elementary School
Yorktown Heights, NY
09.2023 - 05.2024
- Worked with classroom teacher to learn about current standards and best practices.
- Facilitated small group activities and one-on-one instruction to meet individual student needs.
- Assisted with management of classroom rules, procedures and expectations to instill discipline and observance of conduct code.
- Cultivated positive relationships with administration, teaching staff, and students.
- Utilized various teaching techniques and strategies to engage students in learning.
- Monitored classrooms for safety and good behavior, offering students positive reinforcement to maintain discipline.
- Developed lesson plans that incorporated mandated topics and included immersive activities for student engagement.
- Created and implemented different learning activities to meet needs of different types of learners.
- Monitored student progress to provide feedback on assignments and guidance on areas requiring improvement.
Student Teacher, Grade 1 and 4
George Washington Elementary School
Mohegan Lake, NY
09.2022 - 05.2023
- Worked with classroom teacher to learn about current standards and best practices.
- Cultivated positive relationships with administration, teaching staff and students.
- Developed lesson plans that incorporated mandated topics and included immersive activities for student engagement.
- Designed lessons on for students using various teaching methods and modern classroom technologies.
- Observed and participated in special learning opportunities to expand horizons and learn different approaches.
- Had one-on-one sessions with struggling students to increase classroom GPAs and individual student success.
- Evaluated student progress through analysis of test scores and homework completion.
- Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.
Education
Master of Science - Childhood Education & TESOL
Pace University
Pleasantville, NY05.2025
Bachelor Of Science - Childhood Education
Pace University
New York, NY05.2024
Associate of Science - Liberal Arts And Sciences
Westchester Community College
Valhalla, NY12.2021
High School Diploma -
Yorktown High School
Yorktown Heights, NY06.2020
Skills
- Problem-Solving Skills
- Elementary Education
- English Language Learners
- Child Development
- Creative Lesson Plan Development
- Differentiated Learning Techniques
- Student Rapport-Building
- Group and Individual Instruction
Languages
Italian
Professional Working
Certification
- NYSTCE- (116) English to Speakers of Other Languages
- NYSTCE- (201) Educating All Students
- NYSTCE- (221 Part One) Literacy and English Language Arts
- NYSTCE- (222 Part Two) Mathematics
- NYSTCE- (245 Part Three) Arts and Sciences
Timeline
Student Teacher, Grade 2
Brookside Elementary School
01.2025 - Current
Student Teacher
Anne M. Dorner Middle School
09.2024 - 12.2024
Student Teacher, Grade 1 and 4
Benjamin Franklin Elementary School
09.2023 - 05.2024
Student Teacher, Grade 1 and 4
George Washington Elementary School
09.2022 - 05.2023
Tutor
09.2019 - Current
Babysitter
Local Familes
09.2016 - Current
Associate of Science - Liberal Arts And Sciences
Westchester Community College
High School Diploma -
Yorktown High School
Master of Science - Childhood Education & TESOL
Pace University
Bachelor Of Science - Childhood Education
Pace University