Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Darla Bilella

Islip,NY

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Substitute Teacher, K-5

Brentwood Union Free School District
03.2025 - Current
  • Reinforced classroom management techniques such as establishing clear expectations to ensures students understand the rules and routines.
  • Managed diverse classrooms across grade levels.
  • Adapted teaching styles and lessons to maintain routines and address students' challenges.
  • Implemented diverse teaching strategies for differentiated learners.

Student Teacher

Brentwood Union Free School District
01.2025 - Current
  • Designed engaging lesson plans aligned with New York State tate standards around taxonomy principles to improve student outcomes.
  • Implemented diverse teaching methods-including hands-on activities, group discussions, storytelling, project-based learning, cooperative learning, technology integration, and my favorite, gamification-to ensure student comprehension.
  • Developed lesson delivery techniques through consistent practice, incorporating interactive strategies and teaching methods to ensure student engagement, while continuously improving from constructive feedback and self-reflection.

Teacher's Assistant

Bay Shore Union Free School District
11.2019 - Current
  • Collaborated with teachers and support staff to develop and implement I.E.Ps, monitor student progress, and advocate for academic needs in CSE meetings.
  • Managed progress and behavioral records to support student development.
  • Adapted lessons to individual learning goals using teaching aids such as manipulatives, visuals, and interactive technology.
  • Provided one-on-one and small group support.
  • Prepared instructional materials and classroom resources and managed classroom activities in teacher's absence.

Teacher's Assistant

BOCES
06.2020 - 08.2020
  • Worked closely with lead Special Education teachers and Occupational Therapists and Physical Therapists to develop an I.E.P for students with diverse physical disabilities.
  • Assisted students with physical activities, transfers, and mobility exercises based on their individual needs.
  • Utilized alternative communication methods to ease peer interactions.

Administrative/Online Marketing Assistant

Mission Be
01.2025 - Current
  • Created outreach strategies to promote Social Emotional Learning (SEL) for students and educators.
  • Presented engaging information to educators and staff to emphasize the positive effects of Social Emotional Learning on academic progress and well-being.
  • Collaborated with team members to develop strategies for seamlessly integrating curriculum into existing teacher frameworks.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education

SUNY College At Old Westbury
Old Westbury, NY
05-2025

Skills

  • Assisted in managing the "News Crew" program for three years, focusing on improving fluency in script reading and providing feedback on student-written material for clarity and quality Facilitated teamwork and collaboration among students to ensure smooth production
  • Contributed to the "Mentoring Club", supporting students in their academic and personal growth, while strengthening communication, relationship-building, and guidance skills crucial for effective teaching

Certification

MULTI SUBJECT 222, DASA, UNACCEPTABLE BEHAVIORS Multisubject 221, 245 and EAS

201 expected by 5/21/2025

Timeline

Substitute Teacher, K-5

Brentwood Union Free School District
03.2025 - Current

Student Teacher

Brentwood Union Free School District
01.2025 - Current

Administrative/Online Marketing Assistant

Mission Be
01.2025 - Current

Teacher's Assistant

BOCES
06.2020 - 08.2020

Teacher's Assistant

Bay Shore Union Free School District
11.2019 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education

SUNY College At Old Westbury
Darla Bilella