Years of professional experience in Elementary Education
Open To Work
Colleen Covello
Teacher
Hoboken,NJ
Summary
Friendly and energetic teaching professional, with several years of experience and documented skills in classroom management and assignment creation. Commended for adapting teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs and interests. Passionate about going above and beyond to nurture and encourage children. Known for flexibility and creative problem-solving in supporting diverse student needs and contributing to collaborative educational initiatives.
Overview
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Years of professional experience in Early Childhood Education
Work History
Assistant Teacher
All Saints Episcopal Day School - Hoboken
Hoboken, New Jersey
08.2023 - Current
- Instructed second-grade students in Library class (1 year) and Health class (3 years), delivering age-appropriate curriculum and classroom management.
- Assisted lead teacher in organizing daily classroom activities and lesson planning.
- Supported students with individual learning needs through personalized attention.
- Collaborated with teaching staff to create engaging lesson materials.
- Maintained safe and orderly learning environment for all students.
- Developed and implemented lesson plans in conjunction with classroom teacher.
- Facilitated enrichment activities, corrected assignments, and supervised classroom dynamics.
- Organized instructional materials, bulletin boards, and classroom displays efficiently.
- Participated in professional development workshops to refine teaching strategies.
Enrichment Coach
First Lego League Competition
Hoboken, New Jersey
09.2025 - 11.2025
- Facilitated hands-on STEM activities for youth participants in robotics competitions.
- Developed lesson plans to teach problem-solving and teamwork skills.
- Supported teams in building and programming LEGO robots for competition challenges.
Lead Teacher
The Learning Experience
Hoboken, New Jersey
09.2022 - 06.2023
- Facilitated activities promoting social and emotional development in classroom settings.
- Implemented age-appropriate activities enhancing cognitive and motor skills.
- Maintained an organized classroom to ensure safety and stimulation.
- Collaborated with parents to support children's educational progress and well-being.
- Conducted regular observations of behavior, documenting developmental milestones.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
High Point University
High Point, NC05-2020
Master of Arts - Elementary Education
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZSkills
- Classroom management
- Individualized instruction
- Student assessment
- Curriculum development
- Early childhood education
- Lesson planning
- Creative thinking
- Behavior management
- Lesson implementation
- Educational collaboration
- Child development knowledge
- Effective communication
- Flexibility
- Computer skills
Affiliations
Coach, First Lego League 2025- All Saints Episcopal Day School, Hoboken, NJ
References
References available upon request.
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeTimeline
Enrichment Coach
First Lego League Competition
09.2025 - 11.2025
Assistant Teacher
All Saints Episcopal Day School - Hoboken
08.2023 - Current
Lead Teacher
The Learning Experience
09.2022 - 06.2023
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
High Point University
Master of Arts - Elementary Education
University of Phoenix